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Apollo 11 Patch Flown to the Moon Sells for $17,188 at NateDSanders.com

To auction, buy, consign or sell an Apollo 11 patch flown to the moon from an Apollo 11 astronaut or an Apollo 11 Patch Flown to the Moon from the collection of any astronaut or person, please contact [email protected] or call (310) 440-2982.

Apollo 11 Patch Flown to the Moon

In the space memorabilia business, the most desirable item to own usually is something flown to the moon from Apollo 11.  An Apollo 11 flag flown to the moon can be worth around $60,000.  Next valuable is a patch flown to the lunar surface.  From the Jack Swigert of Apollo 13 estate, we sold an Apollo 11 Patch Flown to the Moon.  Here are the details:

Jack Swigert’s Own Official NASA Apollo 11 Patch Flown to the Lunar Surface

Apollo 11 beta cloth patch flown to the lunar surface during the Apollo 11 mission and presented to Apollo 13 astronaut Jack Swigert. Beta cloth patches were designed as commemorative pieces to carry along the mission in a material made of fire proof material woven from Teflon fibers. Circular patch features various mission emblems including an eagle landing on the moon’s surface carrying an olive branch. Patch measures 3.25” in diameter and is matted to an overall size of 20.5” x 10.5” with two photos of the Apollo astronauts on the surface of the moon and captions, ”This emblem carried to the lunar surface / July 20, 1969” and below, ”Presented to Jack Swigert in appreciation for your service to Apollo 11 / From Neil, Mike & Buzz.” Some tape residue to lower caption, else near fine overall. An excellent Apollo 11 patch flown to the moon.  With an LOA from Swigert’s sister.  Sold for $17,188.

To auction, buy, consign or sell an Apollo 11 patch flown to the moon from an Apollo 11 astronaut or an Apollo 11 Patch Flown to the Moon from the collection of any astronaut or person, please contact [email protected] or call (310) 440-2982.

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