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Explorer I Launch Tower Piece

Explorer I Launch Tower Piece

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Explorer I Launch Tower Piece

Metal fragment removed from the Complex 26 gantry for the launch of the Explorer I satellite, .75 x .25, affixed to an off-white 6.25 x 3.5 presentation card, signed along the top in black ballpoint by the satellite’s designer, “James A. Van Allen, 2/93.” In fine condition. Pre-certified Zarelli Space Authentication.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Space and Aviation Auction
  • Dates: #463 - Ended October 22, 2015





This item is Pre-Certified by STEVE ZARELLI
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