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Apollo 9 Flown Robbins Silver Medallion #299

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Apollo 9 Flown Robbins Silver Medallion #299
<B>Apollo 9 Flown Robbins Silver Medallion</B></I>, <B>Serial Number 299</B></I>, from the collection of astronaut Jack Lousma. 25mm, with the mission dates engraved on the reverse, "March / 3-13 / 1969". This medallion was flown aboard Apollo 9 with crew members James McDivitt, David Scott, and Russell Schweikart during March 3-13, 1969. <BR><BR>The design includes the Roman numeral "IX" and the Apollo Command Service Module (CSM) and Lunar Module flying around a Saturn V rocket bearing the initials "U.S.A." This mission included the first space test of the complete Apollo craft, including the first manned flight of the Lunar Module. Jack Lousma served as a member of the support crew. The reverse includes the surnames of the crew members and the engraved dates.<BR><BR>This medallion comes complete with a handwritten Letter of Certification from Jack Lousma. <I>From the personal collection of Jack Lousma</B></I>.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Miscellaneous Collectibles, Smal (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)