Space Exploration
Space Exploration
ORIGINALLY FROM THE COLLECTION OF APOLLO 7 LUNAR MODULE PILOT WALTER CUNNINGHAM
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July 20, 09:53 PM GMT
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ORIGINALLY FROM THE COLLECTION OF APOLLO 7 LUNAR MODULE PILOT WALTER CUNNINGHAM
FLOWN UNITED STATES FLAG, CARRIED ON APOLLO 7 BY WALT CUNNINGHAM
FLOWN on Apollo 7, stars and stripes flag, 4 by 6 inches, SIGNED and INSCRIBED by WALTER CUNNINGHAM in blue pen on the lowest horizontal white stripe: "CARRIED WITH ME ON APOLLO 7. WALT CUNNINGHAM." Mounted to NASA designed display certificate with four small pieces of tape above the words: "THIS FLAG WAS CARRIED ABOARD THE FIRST MANNED APOLLO SPACECRAFT | APOLLO VII | OCTOBER 11-22, 1968 | SCHIRRA | EISELE | CUNNINGHAM." With a 4 by 6 inch color photograph tipped in at the bottom. With Certification of Authenticity SIGNED by WALTER CUNNINGHAM.
A flown flag from the first manned Apollo spacecraft — Walt Cunningham's only spaceflight.