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Lot #8353
Apollo 15 Flown Recording Tape Segment

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Description

Flown segment of recording tape used on Apollo 15, measuring 1.5″ long, affixed to a color 11 x 8.5 presentation certificate. In fine condition. Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Mike Smithwick, author of Distant Suns, certifying that the segment was removed from a reel of voice/data recording tape which flew to the moon on the Apollo 15 mission. Also includes copies of supporting documentation related to the tape's flight and removal. From the collection of aerospace memorabilia specialist Ken Havekotte.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Space and Aviation Auction
  • Dates: #498 - Ended April 20, 2017