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Space Shuttle Columbia (STS-1) Flown American Flag on Presentation Certificate, in Framed Display.... (Total: 2 Items)
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SPACE SHUTTLE
Space Shuttle Columbia (STS-1) Flown American Flag on Presentation Certificate, in Framed Display. A 5.75" x 4.125" cloth U.S. flag that accompanied crewmembers Young and Crippen aboard the maiden voyage of the Space Shuttle program, April 12-14, 1981. It is laid down to an 8.5" x 11" certificate with two color photos, the mission insignia, and facsimile signatures of John Young and Bob Crippen, along with text as follows: "Presented to Bernard L. Johnson. This flag was flown aboard Space Shuttle 'Columbia' (STS-1) April 12 - 14, 1981. It is presented to you in recognition of the significant contribution you made to the success of the mission." Mounted to a 9.5" x 12" mat board, matted and framed to an overall 14" x 16.5". Included is the original NASA letter of transmittal from James M. Beggs, dated October 19, 1981. Very fine with typical bleed through from the glue on the back of the flag.Auction Info
2016 May 20 Space Exploration Signature Auction - Dallas #6158 (go to Auction Home page)
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May, 2016
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