The
Missions
G-IX Collection
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Front
View Of Gemini IX-A Gold Plated Medallion
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Back
View Of Gemini IX-A Gold Plated Medallion
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This gold plated
medallion was flown on Gemini IX with
Astronauts Stafford and Cernan.
This artifact is from the Buzz Aldrin collection. It was consigned for
auction by Superior Galleries on May 16, 1998 in their Spring
1998 Space Memorabilia Auction. This
was lot number 480A in that auction.
The description in the auction catalog stated, "480A. Flown 25x18mm. Gold Plated
Sterling Medallion engraved on the reverse Gemini IX / June 3-6,
1966. This is the first GT-9 individual flown medallion we have
presented and the first that has been gold plated. An opportunity
to acquire an important classic piece of flown memorabilia. Ex- the Dr. Buzz Aldrin
Collection."
This artifact was acquired by the Earth To The Moon Air & Space
Museum from the Superior Galleries auction. |
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: January 9, 2007
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