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Item Description:
Up for sale is an authentic 1969 Apollo 11 Manned Flight Awareness (MFA) Commemorative Medallion in its original two-sided acrylic desk presentation stand.
These presentation awards were presented by NASA to employees and contractors for their vital contributions to the Apollo program. The medallion was minted using metal from the historic Apollo 11 spacecraft (Command Module Columbia and Lunar Module Eagle).
Item Details:
- Mission: Apollo 11 (First Manned Lunar Landing - July 20, 1969)
- Type: Official NASA MFA Presentation Desk Award
- Front: Features the Apollo 11 lunar landing artwork with \"Apollo 11 Medallion - For Your Contribution to the United States Space Program\"
- Reverse: Features Neil Armstrong\'s iconic quote \"...one small step for a man - one giant leap for mankind\" with reverse medallion text confirming flown spacecraft metal
- Display: Original double-sided printed blue insert, clear acrylic holder, and black molded display base
Condition:
Vintage pre-owned condition. The medallion and inner blue display mat remain securely seated. The clear acrylic frame shows typical vintage age-toning/light yellowing along the outer edges and light surface marks consistent with age and shelf display. The black base is solid and fully intact with light surface scuffs. Please inspect all photos closely, as they represent the exact item you will receive.
Shipping:
Packed with extreme care using bubble wrap in a sturdy box and shipped promptly via USPS Ground Advantage with full tracking provided.
