Apr 02, 2005 - Sale 2037

Sale 2037 - Lot 173

Price Realized: $ 2,185
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 1,800
FLOWN Apollo 13 Silver Snoopy. A sterling silver lapel pin featuring the "Peanuts" comic strip character "Snoopy" in a space suit. Approximately 1/2 inch tall. In the original plastic presentation box which was not flown. NASA/MSC, 1970

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It is believed that this is the first "Silver Snoopy" from Apollo 13 to be offered at public auction. "Snoopy" was adopted as the official NASA Manned Flight Awareness (MFA) mascot after the Apollo 1 spacecraft fire. The "Silver Snoopy Award" includes this flown pin and is presented by a member of the Astronaut Corps to an individual who has made a significant contribution to human space flight. With a Typed Letter Signed from Fred Haise.