Lot 1049
Apollo 1 Flight Crew Emblem Patch. Original "genuine" Apollo 1 Flight Crew patch 9/19/66 printed with the flight crew's last names White, Grissom and Chaffe. Comes with laser copy of actual NASA item description which indicates order of 15 and manufactured August of 1966. Patch is 3½ round and in perfect condition. Given to Deke Slayton in his official capacity as Director of Flight Operations by Gus Grissom prior to the catastrophic fire in which the crew lost their lives during a pre-launch test. $300 - 400
Ex Astronaut Donald K Slayton Collection.
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