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APOLLO 11 10th ANNIV WAPAKONETA CANCEL 7/20/79 NO CACHET - STAMP SC#1598

$ 1.15

Availability: 60 in stock
  • Certification: WAPAKONETA, OHIO
  • Color: Multi-Color
  • Cancellation Type: FANCY FLAG/ASTRONAUT CANCEL
  • Topic: SPACE - APOLLO 11 - ANNIVERSARY
  • Place of Origin: United States
  • Year of Issue: 1979
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Denomination: 15 Cent
  • Quality: MUSEUM STATION, WAPAKONETA, OHIO
  • Grade: COVER

    Description

    APOLLO 11 TENTH ANNIVERSARY 7/20/79
    MUSEUM STATION, WAPAKONETA, OHIO
    FLAG & ASTRONAUT
    CANCELLATION
    FT. MCKINLEY FLAG STAMP SC# 1598
    This cover was cancelled at Museum Station, Wapakoneta, Ohio (the hometown of astronaut Neil Armstrong) on July 20, 1979, to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Apollo 11 launch. The cancellation includes a depiction of an astronaut planting the American flag on the surface of the Moon and "One Small Step For Man, One Giant Leap For Mankind".
    The stamp is the 15 cent Ft. McKinley flag stamp SC# 1597.
    There is no cachet on this cover.
    The cover is unsealed and unaddressed.