Mar 27, 2004 - Sale 2001

Sale 2001 - Lot 176

Price Realized: $ 3,450
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 3,500 - $ 4,500
FLOWN Texas State Flag. An approximately 4x6 inch flag carried to the Moon on Apollo 14 in the Command Module "Kitty Hawk." NASA/MSC, 1971

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This Texas flag was carried by Dr. Mitchell as a symbol of the role Texas played in the Apollo Program and where he was a resident for many years. The flag has been inscribed and signed by Dr. Mitchell with: "Flown to the Moon aboard Kittyhawk on Apollo 14, Edgar Mitchell, LMP" along the lower white bars. Dr. Mitchell will provide a personalized letter to the winning bidder that provides additional history on the Apollo 14 mission. The flag can be placed between the paragraphs of this letter.