Apollo 8 Flown Gideon's Bible (New Testament, Ps
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Included with this lot is a signed Letter of Certification from Lovell on his company letterhead stating, in full: "I hereby certify that this New Testament Bible was on board Apollo 8 spacecraft on flight around the moon 21-27 December, 1968. My bible was just recently found in Frank Borman's personal preference kit and sent to me."
Gideons International, founded in Wisconsin in 1899, is an evangelical Christian association whose primary activity is distributing copies of the Bible free of charge. It is the oldest association of Christian businessmen and professional men in the United States. Their first free Bibles were placed in the rooms of the Superior Hotel in Superior, Montana, in 1908. Since that time, they have distributed more than two billion copies of the scriptures in over 190 countries around the world and in more than ninety languages.
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