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Apollo 9 Signed Color Crew Photograph

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Apollo 9 Signed Color Crew Photograph
<B>Apollo 9 Signed Color Crew Photograph,</B></I> 7" x 9.5" matted to 8" x 11", signed "<I>To Joe/ Many thanks for all /of your help with our/ training. You have to/ be in shape just to get/ to the top of that/ thing./ Dave Scott,</B></I>" also signed "<I>James A. McDivitt</B></I>" and "<I>Rusty Schweickart.</B></I>" "That thing" in the background is the Apollo 8 space vehicle on Pad A, Launch complex 39, Kennedy Space Center. This photo, taken December 18, 1968, three days before the launch, is lightly faded. Apollo 9 was launched three months later. Framed to 9" x 12". <I>From the collection of renowned former physical trainer of the astronauts Joe Garino. This lot is accompanied by a signed certificate of authentication from Garino verifying its provenance.</B></I><BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Framed - with Glass, Small (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)