This Apollo 7 patch is part of a set of modern reproduction Apollo patches produced by Cape Kennedy Medals.
This patch commemorates the USS Yorktown's participation in Apollo 7's recovery. Modern reproduction.
Modern reproduction of this patch which commemorates the USS Essex's participation in the Apollo 7 recovery.
This is the Swissartex version of the Apollo 7 3" souvenir patch.
Commong A-B Emblems 4" souvenir version.
Cape Kennedy Medals 3 1/4" Apollo 7. Packaged with collection that included Cape Kennedy Medals 3 1/4" Apollo 9 and Apollo 13.
I am making a leap that this version is CKM due to the unique 3 1/4" size as well as the associate with at known CKM issue Apollo 9 in the same set.
This patch is a member of a set of Apollo patches that, while closely resemble A-B Emblem's 3" set, have several identifiable differences that set them apart.
A-B Emblem 3" souvenir version
New embroidery style, strangely depicting "VII" and continents in gold thread.
Similar to A-B emblems version, but newer embroidery style
Unknown manufacturer, started appearing on ebay Winter 2012 The SM engine bell is oddly shaped, material of new style manufacture
Less common than the regular Lion Brothers issue, this features a purple twill background. 4.5" wide
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