263

Apollo 1, 1967, Original "Apollo Flight Crew Emblem" Crew Patch

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Historical Memorabilia Start Price:175.00 USD Estimated At:NA
Apollo 1, 1967, Original  Apollo Flight Crew Emblem  Crew Patch
DEMO LOT
Apollo 1, 1967, Original "Apollo Flight 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 Crew 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 (originals 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 NASA. Ex. the Astronaut Donald K. "Deke" Estate Collection.
Estimated Value $350 - 500.