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Flown 5.75˝ x 4˝ American flag and 4˝ embroidered mission patch carried on the STS-8 mission, affixed to their original 16˝ x 20˝ display mount, reading: "This flag and patch were flown aboard Challenger (STS-8) the first night launch and landing of the Space Shuttle. Aug. 30–Sept. 5, 1983." In very good to fine condition, with surface scuffing to the navy blue mat.
From the William E. Thornton Collection.