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Jack Swigert Signed Color Photograph

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Jack Swigert Signed Color Photograph
<B>Jack Swigert Signed Color Photograph,</B></I> 8" x 10", "<I>To Joe/ who keeps me/ in shape for/ everything/ Best regards/ Jack Swigert.</B></I>" Swigert was Command Module pilot on Apollo 13 (1970). The mission was aborted due to an explosion aboard the command module. It was Swigert who, after he saw a warning light accompanying the explosion, said, "Houston, we've had a problem here." Jack Swigert was elected to Congress in 1982 but died a week before he was to be sworn in. <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>)