Skylab 1 Robbins medal, #68, approximately 1.5 diameter, with a raised design on the face of the mission’s insignia. The reverse of the sterling silver medallion is engraved with the dates of the launch of Skylab, the launch of the crew, and the return of the crew. This medal is serial numbered “89” along the rim and was not flown. Normal condition. Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from crew member Paul Weitz stating, “This…Skylab I Robbins medallion #68 is from my personal collection…This medallion was one of 300 that were purchased by our three man crew for our Skylab mission.” Also accompanied by a photo of Weitz holding the medal. RR Auction COA.
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