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Ex. Richard Gordon

Richard Gordon Owned and Used Orange Insulated Flight Suit. An original U.S. military-specification Type CWU-1/P flight coveralls in vivid safety orange nylon, featuring full-length central zipper, multiple zippered utility pockets at chest, thigh, and ankle, and snap-flap waist adjusters. Manufacturer's interior label reads:"COVERALL, FLYING, MEN'S/TYPE CWU-1/P MIL-C-25786A (USAF)/SIZE MEDIUM SHORT/STOCK NO. 8415-818-7357/24 OCT 1960/OLIVE HILL MFG CO./" On the left chest, written boldly in black felt tip by the astronaut:"My winter flight suit!/Richard Gordon/Apollo XII". This orange CWU-1/P flight coverall type was standard issue to U.S. Navy and NASA astronauts for cold-weather T-38 jet flights, altitude chamber training, and crew ferry operations from the mid-1960s through early Apollo. Very fine.

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Auction Dates
December, 2025
11th-12th Thursday-Friday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 3
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Sold on Dec 11, 2025 for: $812.50
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