4/19/1968 Armstrong, Aldrin, Carr & Lovell Apollo/Saturn V Crew Autographed Program

Apollo/Saturn V Roll of Honor Program: A Tribute to Space Exploration Heroes

An Iconic Moment in Space History

On April 19, 1968, The Boeing Company honored the crew of the Apollo/Saturn V with an induction into the prestigious Roll of Honor. This event celebrated the monumental achievement of sending three men to the moon and bringing them back safely to Earth. The program from this historic occasion is a testament to the courage and ingenuity of the individuals who made this extraordinary journey possible.

Program Details and Condition

The program measures 5-1/2” x 8-1/2” and is in very good condition, despite some slight water damage. This single-fold program is a rare piece of sports memorabilia that captures a pivotal moment in human history. The cover of the program is adorned with the signatures of legendary astronauts Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, Jerry Carr, and Jim Lovell, all penned in black ink and rated a 7 overall for quality.

Significance of the Signatures

• Neil Armstrong: The first human to set foot on the moon, Armstrong’s signature is a symbol of one of mankind’s greatest achievements.
• Buzz Aldrin: As the second man on the moon, Aldrin’s contribution to space exploration is immeasurable.
• Jerry Carr: Known for his leadership in the Skylab missions, Carr’s signature adds depth to this collection.
• Jim Lovell: Famous for his role in the Apollo 13 mission, Lovell’s signature represents resilience and ingenuity.

Accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA, these signatures are verified as genuine, enhancing the program’s value and desirability.

The Legacy of Apollo/Saturn V

The Apollo/Saturn V missions were a series of groundbreaking expeditions that expanded the boundaries of human exploration. The Roll of Honor program serves as a tribute to the bravery and dedication of the astronauts and engineers who made these missions possible. This piece is not just a program; it is a fragment of space history, a symbol of human achievement, and a testament to the spirit of exploration.

For collectors and enthusiasts, this program offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of history. Whether you are looking to sell sports memorabilia or add to your collection, this item is a valuable addition. Explore more about our football memorabilia auctions and other consignment opportunities at Grey Flannel Auctions.

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