Lot 195
Apollo Soyuz, 1993, NASA Distinguished Service & Outstanding Leadership Medals. Presented to the recipient in 1993, this award is NASA's second highest award. It is presented to a person who, by distinguished ability or courage, has personally made a contribution representing substantial progress to aeronautical or space exploration in the interests of the United States. The medal is engraved on the reverse "Donald K. Slayton 1993". It is mounted in its original blue/gold box (4x7x1"). Included with the medal are a miniature, half-size dress medal, a lapel emblem, a service ribbon and a ribbon rosette as issued. ALSO two NASA "Outstanding Leadership" medals, one with a metal lapel pin and the other with both the metal lapel pin and a cloth rosette. Both are in their original NASA boxes. Neither is inscribed (issued this way?). An important lot.
Estimated Value $7,500 - 8,500.
Ex. the Donald "Deke" Slayton Estate collection.
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