Description: APOLLO 12 Lunar Orbit Flown 2.5" x 3.5" embroidered American flag patch from the personal collection of astronaut and Lunar Module pilot Alan Bean, the fourth man to set foot on the moon. Bean has signed the flag in felt tip marker. The flag is accompanied by Bean's personal Certificate of Authenticity dated November 2017 attesting that the "...flag flew with me during our Apollo 12 mission in November 1969...This flag made 45 orbits of the moon in our command module, "Yankee Clipper" before returning to planet Earth with us." Launched on November 14, 1969, Apollo 12 was struck by lightning twice during the first minute of flight before going on to perform the second successful human landing on the moon. Condition is as shown. The flown flag artifact is accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity from Amy Bean, Bean's daughter certifying that both the Bean flag and Bean COA originated from her personal collection. A remarkable investment-quality addition to a museum, executive office, or for the space collector and aviation fan. Apollo flown flags are in high demand Sold as is, as shown.
Price: 5500 USD
Location: Wayne, New Jersey
End Time: 2024-12-02T20:49:21.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Exploration Missions: Apollo
Theme: Astronauts & Space Travel