Apollo 13 flown film presentation - 3 fragments!
Article No.: 12163
Apollo 13 Flown Film Strip Presentation
Original 8x10 Display Featuring Three Unique Film Strips from Magazines II, JJ, and R
Certified by Sandy Clarkson with Additional Documentation from NASA Film Technician Richard Underwood
This extraordinary Apollo 13 flown presentation is a rare collectible featuring three distinct film strips, each approximately 0.5 x 0.25 inches, originating from Magazines II, JJ, and R that were carried aboard the Apollo 13 spacecraft on its historic lunar mission.
Historical Significance
Apollo 13 remains one of NASA’s most famous missions—not for a successful lunar landing, but for the crew’s incredible survival and safe return following a life-threatening in-flight accident. These original film strips flew with the crew during this intense mission, capturing moments of space history that are both poignant and inspiring.
Presentation Details:
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Mounted in a high-quality 8x10 display, showcasing all three unique film strips
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Each strip is sourced from a different onboard magazine—II, JJ, and R—offering a rare cross-section of Apollo 13’s onboard footage
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Certified authentic by Sandy Clarkson, a respected authority in space-flown artifacts
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Includes detailed supporting documentation from Richard Underwood, NASA’s veteran film technician who worked directly with the Apollo program, verifying provenance and authenticity
Why This Artifact Is Exceptional
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Contains genuine film strips flown on Apollo 13, a mission etched into space exploration history for its extraordinary crew resourcefulness and teamwork
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Features rare footage material from multiple film magazines, enhancing its uniqueness and collector appeal
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Comes with a professional certification and expert documentation, ensuring the highest level of trust and value for collectors
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A perfect addition for space enthusiasts, historians, and collectors of rare NASA memorabilia
Own a Tangible Piece of Apollo 13’s Legacy
This Apollo 13 flown film strip presentation offers a tangible connection to one of NASA’s most dramatic and celebrated missions. It is a singular piece of spaceflight history, meticulously preserved and authenticated, making it an extraordinary collectible for those who cherish humanity’s journey to the Moon.