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Space-flown Apollo 10 Robbins medal, serial number 26. Medal is one of just 300 flown on the mission, which served as a trial run of the Apollo 11 moon landing mission. Sterling silver medal in the shape of a shield bears the crew's surnames to the border under mission insignia on the obverse side (Stafford, Young and Cernan). Insignia is cast in relief and depicts the lunar surface supporting a giant Roman numeral ''X'' with spacecraft flying about with Earth visible in the background. Flat reverse is engraved, ''May 18-26, 1969 / [serial number] 26 / Sterling r''. Measures slightly over 1'' across and 1.25'' in height. Weighs 14 grams. Housed in original case with serial number sticker on underside. Tarnishing to reverse of coin and disintegration to foam inside case, else near fine. With an LOA from Jack Swigert's estate.
Jack Swigert's Personally Owned Apollo 10 Flown Robbins Medal, Serial Number 26 -- From Jack Swigert's Estate
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