282967409332: STS-7 flown RCA Astro flag

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Author	Topic: 282967409332: STS-7 flown RCA Astro flag
Dave_Johnson Member Posts: 106 From: Registered: Feb 2014	posted 05-17-2018 12:12 AM Not my auction, but I thought I'd give others here a heads up. The seller is offering three (at this time) STS-7 flown RCA Astro flags for $24.99 each with free shipping.
spaced out Member Posts: 3110 From: Paris, France Registered: Aug 2003	posted 05-17-2018 01:11 AM These probably are flown but the provenance is about as weak as it gets. You end up with a copy of a letter indicating 200 of these were flown and no COA/LOA from the original 'owner' who possessed the excess flags.
Chuckster01 Member Posts: 873 From: Orlando, FL Registered: Jan 2014	posted 05-18-2018 04:56 AM I have seen several flown flags offered in the last two years with similar letters stating the total number of flags flown but no indication that the flags offered were from the flags flown on the mission. As you said, "as weak as it gets."
denali414 Member Posts: 593 From: Raleigh, NC Registered: Aug 2017	posted 05-19-2018 01:04 PM Back on eBay now, but price $49.99.

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