Exceptional flown Beta patch carried on man's first trip to the moon, Apollo 8, featuring the mission insignia at center, 7.5″ x 6.5″, signed and flight-certified below the emblem in black felt tip, "On board Apollo 8, 21-27 Dec 1968, James Lovell." Handsomely custom double-matted and framed with a descriptive plaque to an overall size of 16.5″ x 17.75″. In fine condition. Accompanied by a Novaspace certificate of authenticity signed by Lovell, certifying that this "patch was vacuum packed and stowed aboard the Apollo 8 command module in my Personal Preference Kit (PPK)."
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