June 2017 Sports Card & Memorabilia Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 6/25/2017
This is a rare lot of (2) Frank Borman Official NASA Apollo 8"x10" photo cards! Both have been authenticated by Beckett. One is personalized "To Robert". Frank Borman (born March 14, 1928), (Col, USAF, Ret.), is a retired United States Air Force pilot, aeronautical engineer, test pilot, and NASA astronaut, best remembered as the Commander of Apollo 8, the first mission to fly around the Moon, making him, along with crew mates Jim Lovell and Bill Anders, the first of only 24 humans to do so. Before flying on Apollo, he set a fourteen-day spaceflight endurance record on Gemini 7, and also served on the NASA review board which investigated the Apollo 1 fire. After leaving NASA, he was the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Eastern Air Lines from 1975 to 1986. Borman is a recipient of the Congressional Space Medal of Honor.
Condition: NM
Lot of (2) Frank Borman (NASA Astronaut) Autographed Official NASA 8"x10" Apollo Mission Photos (Beckett COA)
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