COLONEL FRANK BORMAN - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 177975
Price: $250.00
FRANK BORMAN
Color publicity photograph of Frank Borman holding a model of an
Eastern Airlines plane.
Photograph inscribed and signed: "To Tim/Frank Borman". Color, 8x10 overall, image 7½x8½ (one surface). Depicted
holding an Eastern Airlines plane. 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. Frank Borman (born in 1928), 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. Minor surface creases and scratches (not evident head on).
Overall, fine condition.
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