Lot 876
1967 Apollo 1 Original "Apollo Fight Crew Emblem" Crew Patch (3.5"). This is one of the genuine "official" crew patches as given to Deke Slayton in his official capacity as Director of Flight Operations by Apollo 1 crew member Gus Grissom prior to the fire in which the crew lost their lives. Included is a copy of two notes (original on file) found with the patches in Slayton's estate. One is of a NASA card reading "Item: ' Apollo Flight Crew Emblem' (Part No ACS 204/Date Sept 19/1966/ Quantity: 15/Aug 1966" with two official handstamps. 2005 Bobbi Slayton COA.
Estimated Value $250 - 350.
Ex-the Astronaut Donald K "Deke" Slayton Estate Collection.
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| Realized $312 |
