Jim McDivitt Autographs
Jim McDivitt was born on June 10, 1929, in Chicago, Illinois. He was a highly-decorated astronaut and an aeronautical engineer, who served as a test pilot for the United States Air Force. After completing his education from the University of Michigan, Jim McDivitt joined the Air Force and served for nine years before he was selected by NASA in 1962.
In 1965, Jim McDivitt made history as the commander of Gemini 4 - a mission that made him the first astronaut to perform Extravehicular Activity, also known as a spacewalk. The mission was a remarkable success, and he spent over four hours outside the spacecraft, while conducting experiments and taking photographs of the earth. Jim McDivitt was also the commander of Apollo 9, the first flight test of the Lunar Module, which paved the way for the historic moon landing in 1969. Jim McDivitt retired from NASA in 1972 with a total of 5,000 hours of flying time.
Jim McDivitt was not only an astronaut but an accomplished pilot and aerospace engineer as well. After his retirement, he made significant contributions to the aviation industry. He spent the remainder of his career promoting the commercial airline industry, supervising design studies on the Boeing 747 and developing advanced avionics systems for use in aircraft. Jim McDivitt's contributions to the aerospace industry have been immense and have paved the way for many others in the field. Today, he is remembered as one of the great space heroes of the 20th century, whose legacy continues to inspire future generations of space explorers.
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Current items with a signature of Jim McDivitt
These are the most current items with a signature of Jim McDivitt that were listed on eBay and on other online stores - click here for more items.
Picture | Item Title | Price | Store |
![]() | James Jim McDivitt signed 3x5 Index Card JSA COA Gemini Astronaut I121 | $85.89 | ![]() |
![]() | JIM MCDIVITT lot signed Apollo 9 Launch Postal Cover & Panini Card NO. 51 NASA | $76.98 | ![]() |
Traded items with a signature of Jim McDivitt
The most expensive item with a signature of Jim McDivitt (APOLLO 9. FLOWN ALTIMETER COVER, SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY JIM MCDIVITT) was sold in July 2017 for $3,200.00 while the cheapest item (NASA Signed Apollo Gemini James Jim McDivitt Business Photograph AP) found a new owner for $0.99 in January 2013. The month with the most items sold (10) was March 2025 with an average selling price of $174.99 for an autographed item of Jim McDivitt. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in September 2016 with $700.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $4.99 was September 2010. In average, an autographed item from Jim McDivitt is worth $45.44.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Jim McDivitt were sold on eBay - click here for more items.