Flown sterling silver Apollo 12 Robbins medallion, approximately 1.25˝ in diameter, with a raised design of the Apollo 12 mission insignia on the face—a 'Yankee Clipper' ship sailing over the moon's 'Ocean of Storms,' the location of the Apollo 12 landing site. The reverse is engraved with the launch date ("November 14, 1969"), moon landing date ("November 19, 1969"), and return date ("November 24, 1969"). The medal is serial numbered "213" and stamped below with the Robbins "Sterling" hallmark. Condition is mint state, with light overall tarnishing. Includes its original matching case, with typical deteriorating foam.
From the William E. Thornton Collection.
