The
Missions
A-10 Collection
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Apollo
10 Flown Crew Patch Front View
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Apollo
10 Flown Crew Patch Back View
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This artifact is a Flow
Robbins Medallion from Apollo
10. The medallion was presented by Apollo 10 LMP Eugene Cernan to
the former physical trainer of the astronauts, Joe Garino. It
remained in Mr. Garino's collection until he placed it for auction
The medallion was placed up for auction in Heritage Auction Galleries
Air and Space Auction on September 20, 2008. It was lot number
25300.
The description in the auction catalog reads
: "25300 : Apollo 10 Flown Robbins
Sterling Silver Medallion, numbered 248 of 300 flown, presented to Joe
Garino by Gene Cernan. From the collection of renowned former
physical trainer of the astronauts Joe Garino. This lot is
accompanied by a signed certificate of authentication from Garino
verifying its provenance."
The flown Robbins medallion and certificate of authenticity was
acquired by the Earth To The Moon Air &
Space
Museum from the Heritage auction.
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: March 30, 2008
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