This custom minted, 60mm diameter medal containing flown metal was issued by Soviet Spaceflight Control Center in Kaliningrad (now Korolev city outside Moscow) to those involved in mission control, VIPs and dignitaries to the Soyuz/Salyut-6 Intercosmos program. Mintage was limited to just 4,967 sets and they were not offered for sale to the public. [22] In 1935, the first 1,000 badges of a new design for the Federal Bureau of Investigation were produced by Robbins. Date of issue 2013, Mintage unknown. STS-88 / ISS - Here is a special named presentation featuring a gold seal foil that was flown onboard the space shuttle Endeavour for the STS-88 mission to the ISS. This example is to commemorate the Mir space station. Only 259,377 covers were available after the flight and those that were left behind or were damaged, were destroyed. Eastern Airlines 50th anniversary: This large heavy oval 1968 medal was struck using metal from most of the aircraft flown by Eastern Airlines since 1928. Apollo 12 medallions serial number 1–82 were struck using a silver. ARES I-X - Flown metal medal commemorating the first Ares rocket launch 28-October 2009. STS-88 / ISS - This is the Space Flight Awareness flown metal medal from the STS-88 first shuttle to dock with the International Space Station in 1998. Apollo 11: A series of 5 medals were minted using the original dies by Robbins for the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing. Beginning with the first crewed Gemini mission in 1965, commemorative medallions were prepared for the astronauts at their request. [20] They began designing and producing commemorative badges for Ohio in 1913,[21] and South Dakota in 1917. Apollo 13 Flown Schematic SOLD This schematic measuring 20 x 10.5 inches flew aboard the Apollo 13 Command Module, Odyssey and details the Alternating Current Systems click image for more info. This medallion contain metal from both of the two special 747 Shuttle carrier aircraft. They contains metal flown to the moon on the Apollo missions. This actual piece though has not been flown in space. [63] Two auction companies account for a majority of the sales: Heritage Auctions (over 200 since 2007)[64] and RR Auction (over 100 since 2011). Space Shuttle Columbia Flown Fragment (STS-5 mission): Space Shuttle Columbia Flown Payload bay lining (STS-5 mission): NASA 25 years: To commemorate NASA's 25th Anniversary on 14-August-1983 the shuttle flight STS-8 was to take 500,000 serialised first day covers into space. This is an example of the limited edition Manned Flight Awareness medal mounted on a named presentation page commemorating the Apollo Soyuz mission. The .999 Silver medal only contains metals flown on the Apollo 11 mission. Space-flown numismatic items are also known for early Gemini missions. Mercury Space Suit Material Sample: This presentation contains a piece of material from one of a spacesuit made for the Mercury missions. Apollo 11: This very rare large flat medallion features dies that were taken to the moon and back one the Apollo 11 flight July-1969. SPUTNIK 5: This aluminum medal was issued in 2005 for the 45th Anniversary of Sputnik 5 that carried the dogs "Belka and Strelka". Beginning with Apollo 11, special fields were designed for the reverse of the medallion that allowed for engraved dates of launch, lunar landing, and return. A Fliteline medallion was designed and produced for Apollo 1, but was never officially flown after a disastrous cabin fire during a launch rehearsal killed the flight crew. The Medal is officially issued by the Space Federation of Russia. This limited edition minicoin contains 10,000 grains of silver that was carried aboard Apollo 14 on its voyage around the moon. This was the first Manned Flight Awareness medal made and contains metal flown on board the Apollo 8 mission to the moon and back. "This medallion contains metal from spacecrafts Columbia and Eagle that took Armstrong, Aldrin and Collins on their historic Apollo 11 mission that resulted in the first landing of man on the moon.". One (or more) of the astronauts from the flight crew worked directly with the Robbins Company to design the mission medallion. The medal was produced by Winco in limited numbers, with 995 being presented to members of the launch and assessment teams at NASA, who were involved in the mission. One medal appears to be made from bronze, whilst the other two are aluminium. It was made to commemorate the first docking of the US Space Shuttle to the Russian Space Station Mir. Apollo 13: With a mintage limited to just 2500 pieces, this Winco medal, contains metals flown around the moon on the Apollo 13 flight. Apollo flown memorabilia is some of the rarest space flown memorabilia available! Featuring metals flown in space, this medal was issued to commemorate the 15-May-1987 flight of the Energia rocket. NASA space-flown Gemini and Apollo medallions were mission-specific commemorative medallions, often astronaut-designed, which were approved by NASA and carried aboard the mission spacecraft into orbit. I am unaware of the mintage of the gold version.
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