Sold for:
$4,800
$4,800
Sterling Silver, Robbins "Flown" Mediallion for Apollo XIII, numbered 21. Officially only 404 of these medallions are known to have been made. Medallions such as this are flown on the aircraft and engraved upon their return. In the case of Apollo XIII the initial medallions needed to be melted down and remade due to the last minute change of crew member Thomas Mattingly to John Swigert Jr. due to illness. 1 1/4 inch diameter Categories: Bob Hope
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2008-10-18
