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Donn Eisele Autograph Letter Signed

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Donn Eisele Autograph Letter Signed
<B>Donn Eisele Autograph Letter Signed</B></I> "<I>Donn,</B></I>" one page, 8" x 10.5". U.S. Peace Corps, Bangkok, Thailand, undated but 1972. On lightweight Peace Corps stationery to Joe Garino with original Peace Corps airmail envelope postmarked Bangkok, Thailand, September 2, 1972. In part, "<I>El Tigre II to El Tigre I - Hello there! I see you're back in Houston. How's it going? We came out here the end of June...the job is great - and it's nice to be the boss for a change. Here's the letter with my signature. Now don't run out and sell it like those buddies at MSC! (Not unless I get a good percentage.)...</B></I>" In July 1972, Colonel Eisele retired from the Air Force and left the space program to become Director of the U.S. Peace Corps in Thailand. <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> Flat Material, Small (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)
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