{"product_id":"guion-s-bluford-jr-signed-nasa-astronaut-8x10-photo-beckett-bas","title":"Guion S. Bluford Jr. Signed NASA Astronaut 8x10 Photo BECKETT BAS","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGuion S. Bluford Jr. Signed NASA Astronaut 8x10 Photo BECKETT BAS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOffered here is an outstanding 8x10 color NASA portrait signed by Guion S. Bluford Jr., the first African American to travel into space. The photo is boldly signed and inscribed in blue ink, with his full name and “NASA Astronaut.” Authenticated by BECKETT Authentication Services (BAS) with certification number BT04960.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSubject Importance \u0026amp; Achievements:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGuion S. Bluford Jr. (b. 1942) – U.S. Air Force officer, aerospace engineer, and NASA astronaut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade history on August 30, 1983, aboard Challenger mission STS-8, becoming the first African American in space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlew on four space shuttle missions during his distinguished NASA career.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis achievements opened doors for diversity and representation in the astronaut corps and American space exploration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eItem Details:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 8x10 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInk: Blue marker\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCertification: BECKETT BAS #BT04960\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeatures personalization and full signature\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollector Notes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBluford’s autograph is highly sought after due to his groundbreaking role in U.S. history and his pioneering contributions to space exploration. An excellent addition to any NASA, astronaut, or American history collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the Steve Grad Autograph Collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSteve Grad has been a regular cast member on the History Channel’s Pawn Stars since 2013, is the lead authenticator at BECKETT Authentication, and formerly served as Principal Authenticator at PSA\/DNA (2002–2016).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree Shipping in the U.S. and U.S. territories! Yes, we do ship Internationally!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor any questions regarding this listing or help with orders email us at \u003ca href=\"mailto:orders@gspawn.com\"\u003eorders@gspawn.com\u003c\/a\u003e or call 702-272-0006.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe appreciate your business and look forward to helping you bring home a piece of history!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GradCollection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63600830087308,"sku":"20211","price":232.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0575\/3543\/0796\/files\/3_5ea42689-7b72-4aa5-b145-242b715521b9.jpg?v=1793908722","url":"https:\/\/gspawn.com\/en-ca\/products\/guion-s-bluford-jr-signed-nasa-astronaut-8x10-photo-beckett-bas","provider":"Gold \u0026 Silver Pawn Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}