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Challenger STS-51-L Robbins medal, with serial number 1, given to the parents of Commander Dick Scobee to commemorate the tragic mission. All STS-51-L Robbins medal were struck after the mission, as the flown medals were lost in the explosion. Sterling silver Robbins medal is marked with serial number 1 on the rim, along with the sterling mark. Each side of medal shows the astronauts' surnames, with the reverse additionally reading ''January 28, 1986'', the date of the mission. Medal measures 1.75'' in diameter at its widest point, with loop at top for hanging as a pendant. Housed in its original Robbins medal case, though cracked. Near fine condition. With an LOA from Scobee's brother.
Challenger STS-51-L Robbins Medal, Serial #1 -- Given to the Family of Commander Dick Scobee
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