Edgar Mitchell’s sterling silver Apollo 12 Robbins medallion, approximately 1.25˝ in diameter, with a raised design of the Apollo 12 mission insignia on the face—a 'Yankee Clipper' ship sailing over the moon's 'Ocean of Storms,' the location of the Apollo 12 landing site. The reverse is engraved with the launch date of November 14, 1969; moon landing date of November 19, 1969; and return date of November 24, 1969. The medal is serial numbered "258" and stamped below with the Robbins "Sterling" hallmark. Condition is mint state, with minimal tarnishing. Includes its original matching case, which is cracked at the lid and hinge.
Accompanied by a letter of authenticity from Karlyn Mitchell, the daughter of Edgar Mitchell.
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