A small triangular swatch of Kapton foil removed from the Apollo 11 Command Module Columbia’s thermal protection subsystem, removed after splashdown by O. W. Nasse, who was assigned to the Apollo 11 post landing and safety recovery team. Piece is affixed to a color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of the mission’s launch. Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Florian Noller. In very fine condition. RR Auction COA.