December 2015 Auction Ends Thursday, December 17th, 5pm Pacific
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Robbins medal flown aboard Apollo 11, the mission that first put humans on the moon on 20 July 1969. Coin includes mission name and depicts the mission insignia of an eagle landing on the moon's surface carrying an olive branch. Verso has three dates for the launch, ''July 16, 1969'', landing, ''July 20, 1969'' and return, ''July 24, 1969''. Verso also has each astronaut's last name and the ''178'' serial number engraved. Coin measures 1'', made of sterling silver and housed in its original ''Robbins Company'' plastic box with serial number sticker on the bottom. Very good condition. From the Jack Swigert estate and with an LOA from his sister.
Apollo 11 Space-Flown Robbins Medal -- From the Jack Swigert Estate
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