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American flag flown aboard the historic Apollo 11 mission to the moon. Printed 4'' x 6'' fabric flag accompanied the astronauts on Apollo 11 in their successful landing on the moon that historic 20 July 1969 day. Flag is affixed to an official NASA certificate with the Apollo 11 insignia and reading: ''This flag traveled to the moon with Apollo 11, the first manned lunar landing, July 20, 1969''. Hand-signed in felt pen, ''Neil Armstrong'', ''Michael Collins'' and ''Buzz Aldrin''. Certificate measures 9.5'' x 11.5'' and is framed to an overall size of 15'' x 17''. Some minor show-through of glue from verso of flag in four spots and minor toning to certificate, else near fine. A scarce memento from the historic mission.
Apollo 11 Space-Flown Flag -- Affixed to a NASA Certificate Signed by Each of the Apollo 11 Crew Members: Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins & Buzz Aldrin -- Very Scarce
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