Schweickart’s lucky four-leaf clover flown aboard the Apollo 9 mission affixed to an off-white 3 x .75 card using two wrapped pieces of tape, signed and flight certified on the reverse in blue ballpoint, “Flown with me on Apollo 9, Rusty Schweickart.” A message to Schweickart was penned beside the four-leaf clover in another hand: “Good luck to you—God bless you, too!” Encapsulated in a plastic PSA/DNA authentication holder. Scattered soiling and rusty paperclip marks to both sides, otherwise fine condition. Accompanied by a full letter of authenticity from PSA/DNA. A highly unusual flown format from the Apollo 9 Lunar Module Pilot. Pre-certified Steve Zarelli.
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