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Atlantis (STS-30) Unflown Robbins Silver Medal

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Atlantis (STS-30) Unflown Robbins Silver Medal
<B>Space Shuttle Atlantis (STS-30) Unflown Robbins Silver Medallion</B></I>, <B>Serial Number 93</B></I>, from the collection of astronaut Charles M. Duke, Jr. 35mm, with the mission dates engraved on the reverse, in original issue plastic box. This medallion, though not flown, was made to commemorate the May 4-8, 1989, flight of the Atlantis, a mission to deploy the Magellan probe bound for Venus. <BR><BR>The design features the Earth, Venus, and a tall ship symbolizing the explorations of Ferdinand Magellan, and the surnames of crew members Mary L. Cleave, Mark C. Lee, Norman E. Thagard, David M. Walker, and Ronald J. Grabe on both sides. <BR><BR>This medallion comes complete with a signed Letter of Certification from Charles M. Duke, Jr.<I> From the personal collection of Charles M. Duke, Jr.</B></I><BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Flat Material, Small (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)