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Neil Armstrong Autograph Letter Signed "Neil"

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:500.00 USD Estimated At:2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD
Neil Armstrong Autograph Letter Signed  Neil
<B>Neil Armstrong Autograph Letter Signed</B></I> "<I>Neil,</B></I>" on right half of photocopy of article, one page, 8.5" x 11". The AP article, headlined "Gemini 7 Souvenir/ Sells for $15,000," reports the sale of a 1793 coin carried aboard Gemini 7. Armstrong writes to Joe Garino, in full "<I>Dear Joe - Because of this type of thing I've lost my memory. I'll be glad to loan a flag to the Bishop Museum if they will write me and ask. All the Best, Neil.</B></I>" Undoubtedly, Garino had asked Armstrong if he had something somewhere from his Apollo flight to donate to the Bishop Museum. Handwritten letters from the first man on the moon are rare. <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>)