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U.S. Flag Flown in Space Aboard Apollo 7

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U.S. Flag Flown in Space Aboard Apollo 7
<B>U.S. Flag Flown in Space Aboard Apollo 7,</B></I> 6" x 3.75", affixed to a 13.5" x 10.75" mat with the Apollo 7 patch. Matted with two color photos (launch, crew), a card bearing badly dampstained signatures "<I>Wally Schirra,</B></I>" "<I>Donn Eisele,</B></I>" and "<I>Walt Cunningham,</B></I>" and a 7" x 2" card printed "<I>This Flag Flew on Apollo 7/ The First Manned Apollo Space Flight/ October 11-22, 1968.</B></I>" Framed to 15" x 12". Accompanied by a one page, 8" x 10.5", Typed Letter Signed "<I>Donn Eisele,</B></I>" to Joe Garino, stating "<I>This flag flew on Apollo VII on the first manned Apollo Space Flight…</B></I>" <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>)