Mar 31, 2007 - Sale 2109

Sale 2109 - Lot 135

Price Realized: $ 551
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 600
Apollo 12 Badge. A 2.5x4 inch laminated badge issued to Fred Haise for access to Mission Control Center at MSC, Houston, Texas during the Apollo 12 mission. The badge reads "F. Haise" with a large "12" printed in the mission block area. NASA/MSC, 1969

Additional Details

Fred Haise was training for the Apollo 13 lunar landing mission, some 5 months away at the time of Apollo 12. Wearing this badge and being in Mission Control provided Mr. Haise with "familiarization experience with flight control personnel," which gave him insights for Apollo 13. WITH a Typed Letter Signed from Fred Haise that allows this badge to be mounted with the letter.