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Topic: 233799086201: Gene Kranz 'Apollo 13' script
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Ianhetho Member Posts: 162 From: Bogangar NSW Australia Registered: May 2018
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posted 12-29-2020 02:10 PM
While this Gene Kranz-signed "Apollo 13" movie script looks nothing like the autographs I have of Gene, I understand his signature style has changed due to age. Is this his new style of signature or something to stay away from? |
ejectr Member Posts: 1808 From: Killingly, CT Registered: Mar 2002
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posted 12-29-2020 02:37 PM
I met Gene at the JFK Library in Boston and he signed my pilot log book and his book for me.The autographs look nothing like this. This autograph is way too readable for it to even be a careful attempt by Mr. Kranz... in my opinion. |
randy Member Posts: 2361 From: West Jordan, Utah USA Registered: Dec 1999
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posted 12-29-2020 03:18 PM
I also have two signatures from Mr. Kranz that look nothing like this one. This one is way too neat. In my opinion, this one isn't authentic. |
Ianhetho Member Posts: 162 From: Bogangar NSW Australia Registered: May 2018
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posted 12-29-2020 05:22 PM
Yes, it looks nothing like I have see either but I am told his signature has changed recently. Does anybody have an example they would like to share? |
goose77 Member Posts: 63 From: Marion, Iowa Registered: Jul 2019
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posted 12-29-2020 06:35 PM
I received this from Mr. Kranz through the mail in May: |
oly Member Posts: 1130 From: Perth, Western Australia Registered: Apr 2015
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posted 12-29-2020 08:59 PM
I have overlaid the two signatures being discussed: |
MikeSpace Member Posts: 72 From: USA Registered: Jun 2020
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posted 12-29-2020 09:18 PM
Those are 100% legit, he changed his signature. I have several like this from him through the mail. This RR Auction lot shows a latter day Gene Kranz signature. |
taylor.vans Member Posts: 48 From: Seattle, Washington Registered: Apr 2015
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posted 12-29-2020 11:13 PM
Please see Farthest Reaches' website, Gene did a signing with Steve Hankow and is using this newer signature. |
ejectr Member Posts: 1808 From: Killingly, CT Registered: Mar 2002
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posted 12-30-2020 10:01 AM
Obviously, his signature has changed very dramatically. |