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Apollo 11 "Flown" US Flag

From Barbara Crews, About.com

Apollo XI American Flag

Courtesy of LiveAuctioneers.com

Shown is a rare space memento sold through LiveAuctioneers at Regency-Superior's April 2007 of Space Memorabilia and Hollywood collectibles.

The American flag went to the moon with Apollo XI for the first manned lunar landing, July 1969. Inscription accompanying the flag is signed by astronauts Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins and Buzz Aldrin.

Text reads 'This flag traveled to the Moon with Apollo 11, the First Manned Luncar Landing, July 20, 1969 / Apollo 11/ July 16-24, 1969 / Armstrong-Collins-Aldrin'.

  • Flag Size: 6 x 4'"
  • Professionally Triple Matted
  • Framed Size: 14.5" x 16"
  • Auction Date: April 2007
  • Sold Price: $14,400.
Source: Live Auctioneers
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