Vance Brand Autographs
Vance DeVoe Brand (born May 9, 1931) is a retired American naval officer, aviator, aeronautical engineer, test pilot, and NASA astronaut. He served as command module pilot during the first U.S.-Soviet joint spaceflight in 1975, and as commander of three Space Shuttle missions.
Brand's flight experience includes 9,669 flying hours, which includes 8,089 hours in jets, 391 hours in helicopters, 746 hours in spacecraft, and checkout in more than 30 types of military aircraft.
Brand was born May 9, 1931, in Longmont, Colorado, and is the son of Rudolph William Brand (1903–1984) and Donna Mae Brand (née DeVoe; 1908–1999). He was active in Troop 64 of the Boy Scouts of America in Longmont, where he achieved its second highest rank, Life Scout. Brand graduated at Longmont High School in 1949, and at the University of Colorado at Boulder he received a Bachelor of Science degree in business in 1953 and another B.S. degree, in aeronautical engineering, in 1960. He was a member of the Sigma Nu fraternity and of the International Order of DeMolay. In 1964 he completed a Master of Science degree in business administration at UCLA.
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Current items with a signature of Vance Brand
These are the most current items with a signature of Vance Brand that were listed on eBay and on other online stores - click here for more items.
| Picture | Item Title | Price | Store |
 | VANCE BRAND APOLLO-SOYUZ NASA ASTRONAUT SIGNED AUTO VINTAGE INDEX CARD JSA GEM | $99.99 |  |
 | Vance Brand Autographed NASA Photo - Space Shuttle & Helmet | $10.00 | |
 | Vance Brand signed photograph | $10.00 | |
Traded items with a signature of Vance Brand
The most expensive item with a signature of Vance Brand (Astronaut VANCE BRAND SIGNED NASA Space Shuttle BLANKET, Glass Case DVD COA UACC) was sold in June 2014 for $900.00 while the cheapest item (NASA Astronaut Vance Brand Autographed Signed Blue Suit Portrait Photo) found a new owner for $1.00 in September 2017. The month with the most items sold (10) was June 2010 with an average selling price of $5.58 for an autographed item of Vance Brand. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in June 2014 with $457.47 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $2.00 was October 2019. In average, an autographed item from Vance Brand is worth $14.99.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Vance Brand were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
Latest News about Vance Brand
Longmont's new Vance Brand airport manager takes the helm (03/21/2015): Longmont's newest airport manager finished up his first five days on the job Friday. David Slayter, 44, spend most of his first week either in Longmont new-hire orientation or meeting and greeting city staff and Airport Advisory Board members. Longmont's Vance Brand Municipal Airport: Labeling some complaints 'invalid' spa (02/15/2015): When a spreadsheet surfaced last week containing analysis on the more than 1,600 noise complaints related to planes taking off and landing at Longmont's Vance Brand Municipal Airport last year, a long-standing debate being fought in court spilled into the public forum. Snow, new fences cause headaches at Longmont's Vance Brand Airport (01/21/2015): This winter's persistent snow storms and below freezing temperatures has presented a problem for companies leasing hangar space at the Vance Brand Municipal Airport. Plane crashes shortly after takeoff at Longmont's Vance Brand, pilot not injured (06/01/2014): A small Katana airplane was forced to land in a field near Longmont's Vance Brand Airport this morning because of engine trouble shortly after take-off, according to airport Manager Tim Barth. 
Skydiver breaks leg during bad landing at Longmont's Vance Brand Airport (11/03/2013): LONGMONT -- An experienced skydiver suffered a broken leg, facial injuries and a possible concussion Sunday afternoon after the wind pushed him in to a hard landing, Longmont police said.
Older News Stories about Vance Brand
Vance Brand Municipal Airport Asks for Longer Leases (08/2013): Vance Brand Municipal Airport wants longer leases, but it'll need a city charter amendment to get them. Elite Aviation to Replace Air West, Twin Peaks, at Vance Brand Airport (04/2013): Scott Rochat Source: Daily Times-Call, Longmont, Colo. Created: April 12, 2013 Retired astronaut Vance Brand addresses CU-Boulder students (10/2012): Retired astronaut Vance Brand addressed a crowd of University of Colorado students Friday, revealing to them that American astronauts socialized with the Soviet cosmonauts prior to the historic meeting in space on the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project Mission. Astronaut Vance Brand to visit CU-Boulder campus, award $10,000 scholarship (09/2012): During the presentation, which will begin at 3 p.m. Oct. 5 in the lobby of Andrews Hall -- which is home to the Engineering Honors Program -- astronaut Vance Brand will share his experiences from the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project and three space shuttle missions. Vintage Cessnas visiting Vance Brand (07/2012): LONGMONT -- Erie pilot Glenn Hetchler has been working for three years to welcome fellow Cessna 170 enthusiasts to the Vance Brand Municipal Airport next week.
