Lot 108
Mercury Atlas - 9, 1963, Mercury 7 Astronauts Gold Medallion (44mm., approximately 2.5 oz., 14kt gold) This striking medallion was made by the Medallic Art Company of NY. It depicts the likenesses of the astronaut on one side and reads: "Commemorating Free Man's Adventure Beyond the Atmosphere, 1958-1963" along with the symbol for the Mercury 7 and a rocket on the other. The medallion is marked with the Medallic Art name and the number "24" on the rim. The original black case is included. Rare and seldom seen.
Estimated Value $750 - 1,000.
Ex. the astronaut LeRoy Gordon "Gordo" Cooper Estate collection.
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