Wednesday, November 21, 2012

RR Auctions Flown Apollo 12 Robbins Medal


Flown Apollo 12 Robbins Medal, approximately 1.25 diameter, with a raised design on the face of the Apollo 12 mission insignia. The reverse of the sterling silver medal is engraved with the November 14, 1969, launch date; November 19, 1969, moon landing date; and November 24, 1969, return date. This medal is serial numbered “231.” Condition is mint state. Medal comes in its original case, numbered “231.”Accompanied by a letter of authenticity from Dave Scott stating, in part: “I hereby certify that the Apollo 12 silver medallion numbered ‘231’ included with this letter is from my personal collection and was flown aboard Apollo 12, November 14-24, 1969…After the mission, the Astronaut Office distributed the medallions accordingly. I specifically requested the Apollo 12 number ‘231’ included with this letter.” Provenance: Dave Scott. RRAuction COA.

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