June 2023 Story Musgrave Auction Ends Thursday, June 29th, 5pm Pacific
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 6/29/2023
Flown Robbins medal from Apollo 15. Sterling silver medallion is serial number 087, one of only 127 flown; Apollo 15 was the first mission where only a percentage of the Robbins medals were flown. Medallion features the raised mission insignia on the obverse, with the surnames of the crew: Dave Scott, Al Worden and James Irwin. Reverse features the U.S. Air Force Academy motto, ''Man's flight through life is sustained by the power of his knowledge'' along with the launch, landing and return dates, as well as Apollo 15, mission spacecraft names and the landing site, misspelled as ''Appennines''. Sterling mark and serial number of ''087'' appear on the edge. Medallion measures 1.375'' in diameter. Very good to near fine condition. From the personal collection of astronaut Story Musgrave and with his LOA.
Apollo 15 Flown Robbins Medallion -- Serial #87 From the Personal Collection of Astronaut Story Musgrave and With His LOA
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