Lot 1070
1970 Apollo 13 vintage embroidered 4" diameter crew patch. Manufactured by AB emblem, this is the design worn by Apollo 13 crew on their blue jumpsuits when they exited the helicopter on board USS Iwo Jima. This is the design for the Apollo 13 crew patch. Similar to the Lion Brothers version but the curving fill pattern of the sun and shape of Moon craters are different. The crew carried examples of this patch as souvenirs on the flight. Includes information sheet as background support. Very scarce.
Estimated Value $200 - 250.
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| Realized $150 |
