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Pair of Bronze Viking 1 and 2 Mars Landing Commemorative Medallions

$375per set
£285.69per set
€326.04per set
CA$526.96per set
A$574.30per set
CHF 304.12per set
MX$6,897.92per set
NOK 3,850.17per set
SEK 3,539.85per set
DKK 2,435.14per set

About the Item

Pair of bronze Viking 1 and 2 Mars landing commemorative medallions, circa 1976. This rare pair was issued by Medallic Art Co. to commemorate the Viking Mission in 1976; each spacecraft was composed of two main parts: an orbiter designed to photograph the surface of Mars from orbit, and a lander designed to study the planet from the surface. The Viking 1 lander touched down on the surface of Mars on July 20, 1976, and was joined by the Viking 2 lander on September 3, 1976. The medals are come in their original presentation box and measure 2.5"D x .25"H. Well crafted with wonderful detail. #3403
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1 in (2.54 cm)Width: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)Depth: 4.75 in (12.07 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1976
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    San Diego, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: #34031stDibs: LU936637943812

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