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Shuttle Columbia (STS-3) Flown Robbins Medallion

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:975.00 USD Estimated At:2,000.00 - 2,500.00 USD
Shuttle Columbia (STS-3) Flown Robbins Medallion
<B>Space Shuttle Columbia (STS-3) Flown Robbins Silver Medallion</B></I>, <B>Serial Number 3F</B></I>, from the collection of astronaut Jack Lousma. 35mm, with the mission dates engraved on the reverse, "March 22, 1982" and "March 30, 1982 / RW17 White Sands, NM", in plastic case with sticker marked "3F" in blue ballpoint. This medallion was carried by Lousma in his Personal Preference Kit (PPK) during the third Orbital Test Flight of the space shuttle during March 22-30, 1982. <BR><BR>The design features the shuttle and surnames of crew members Lousma and Charles G. Fullerton. The reverse includes their names and the engraved dates.<BR><BR>Robbins Medallions are all the more collectible when from a member of the flight's crew. This scarce 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>)