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Flown sterling silver Skylab 3 (SLM-2) Robbins medallions, approximately 1.5˝ diameter, with a raised mission insignia design on the face—an image of Leonardo da Vinci's Vitruvian Man superimposed on a globe that is half Earth and half Sun. The reverse depicts the Skylab space station, engraved with launch and landing dates representing July 28, 1973 and September 25, 1973. Serial numbered “053F” on the edge, and stamped with the Robbins "Sterling" hallmark. Condition is mint state. Accompanied by its original case and a letter of authenticity signed by Edgar Mitchell, certifying that "this Skylab 3 Robbins medallion, serial #053F, was flown into space aboard the mission and is…from my personal collection."
Only 55 of the minted Skylab 3 (SLM-2) Robbins medallions flew on the mission, making it one of the lowest mintage flown Robbins of an Apollo CM/Apollo applications project mission.
The Richard Jurek Collection.
