Lot 10
Armstrong Neil 1930 - 2012 Neil Armstrong's 60th High School Reunion! "Thank you for your letter breaking the news that we are 60 years older than when we graduated... 60? Really?" - His reunion will be scheduled so he can attend! - with his signed reunion dinner reservation.
(1) Typed Letter Signed"Neil"1p, 8.5" x 11". Lebanon, Ohio, February 3 [2007]. With original envelope, 9.5" x 4", postmarked Cincinnati. Ohio, February 5, 2007. To Doris Weber. Fine condition.
In full,"Dear Punky, Thank you for your letter breaking the news that we are 60 years older than when we graduated. I remember when my Uncle Ray came back to St. Marys for his 40th and visited us. I thought I would never get old enough to get to a 40th anniversary of graduation. My calendar currently has the June and August dates available, but not July 28th. I have no preference between June and August. I, of course, will be there is at all possible. I look forward to seeing you and the rest of the gang. 60? Really? My best, Neil."
The envelope is addressed by to "Doris Weber / 106 Willipie St., Apt. 2 / Wapakoneta, OH 45895." His return address is printed in the upper left: "P.O. Box 436 / Lebanon, Ohio 45036." Postmarked Cincinnati, Ohio, February 5, 2007. Noted by Doris,"Neil's letter / to me."
(2) Printed Reservation Form Signed"M/M N.A. Armstrong,"1p, 8.5" x 3.5". With original envelope, 6.5" x 3.5". Return address and addressee handwritten by Armstrong. Fine condition.
Printed form filled in by Armstrong in ink: "Enclosed please find reservation money for dinner & photo. / Please [sic] make checks payable to Doris Weber. / Name M/M N.A. Armstrong/ (Please circle) $25.00 (1) $50.00 (2). / Please send to: Doris Weber / 106 Willipie St., Apt. 2 / Wapakoneta, OH 45895 / (419) 738-3102." Armstrong circled"$50.00 / (2)."
The envelope is hand addressed by Armstrong to"Doris Weber / 106 Willipie St., #2 / Wapakoneta, OH 45895."He has handwritten his address in the upper left:"P.O. Box 436 / Lebanon, OH / 45036."Postmarked Cincinnati, Ohio, March 21, 2007. Noted, probably by Doris,"Neil / 2 / [happy face]."
All of Neil Armstrong's handwriting is in the block letters he always used when handwriting letters, including his name. Neil Armstrong attended Blume High School in Wapakoneta, Ohio, graduating in 1947.
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