A Rolex watch that was flown to the moon is now the most expensive astronaut timepiece to sell at auction. The personal ...
Mitchell's Rolex can be seen in photos and film stills of him suiting up for his Jan. 31, 1971 launch and while aboard the Apollo 14 command module. Similarly, Apollo 13 crew member Jack Swigert ...
RR Auction also sold an 18-karat gold commemorative Speedmaster ... certifying that "the accompanying Rolex watch was worn by me during the Apollo 14 mission." It is unknown if Mitchell wore ...