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Lot #6457
Skylab 3: Alan Bean’s Wives Patch

From the commander’s personal collection

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From the commander’s personal collection

Rare Skylab 2 (SL–3) embroidered patch, 3.75″ in diameter, featuring the alternative ‘wives’ mission emblem, substituting the Leonardo da Vinci-inspired central figure with a ‘universal’ female body, and replacing the astronaut names with those of their wives. Framed in a circular wooden frame. In fine condition, with a spot of staining to upper border. From the personal collection of Alan Bean.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Space And Aviation Auction
  • Dates: #486 - Ended October 20, 2016