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Postcard of K2 signed by thirteen members of the remarkable 1978 American team who scaled it. Signed by leader ''James W Whittaker / THANKS!'' and summit party members ''R Ridgeway'', ''John Roskelley'' and ''Jim Wickwire''. Also signed by expedition doctor ''Rob Schaller, M.D.'' and by ''Craig Anderson'', ''T Bech'', ''Diane Roberts'' and five more. This was the first team to reach the summit via the harrowing Northeast Ridge, the first American team to scale the mountain, and the third ever. Measures 5.75'' x 4.25''. Near fine.
1978 K2 Expedition Team-Signed Postcard -- The First Ascent of K2 by an American Team
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