COLONEL FRANK BORMAN - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 154582
Price: $300.00
FRANK BORMAN
Black and white publicity photograph of Frank Borman wearing a suit and tie.
Photograph inscribed and signed: "To Vearl/Best Wishes/Frank Borman". B/w, 8x10 overall,
image 7½x9½ (one surface). Name imprinted at lower margin. Frank Borman (1928-2023),
selected as an astronaut in 1962, was part of the two-man crew of the Gemini 7 in
December 1965. On December 15, he and Jim Lovell participated in the first space
rendezvous mission, coming within a foot of Gemini 6, manned by Tom Stafford and Wally
Schirra. Borman led the first team of American astronauts, including Lovell and William
Anders, to circle the Moon as Commander of the 1968 Apollo 8 mission. After retiring
from NASA, Borman joined Eastern Airlines in 1969 as a special advisor. In 1975, he was
elected President and Chief Operating Officer of Eastern, becoming Chief Executive
Officer in 1975 and Chairman of the Board in December 1976. Borman retired from
Eastern in 1986, five years before the airline ceased to exist. Slightly creases at blank corners.
Minor surface creases and smudges (not evident head on), light paper clip impression at upper
left background. Overall, fine condition.
Following offer submission users will be contacted at their account email address within 48 hours. Our response will be to accept your offer, decline your offer or send you a final counteroffer. All offers can be viewed from within the "Offer Review" area of your HistoryForSale account. Please review the Make Offer Terms prior to making an offer.
If you have not received an offer acceptance or counter-offer email within 24-hours please check your spam/junk email folder.
