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APOLLO 11 25th ANNIV 1ST MOON LANDING WAPAKONETA FD USE DUNAHUE CACHET SC# 2841a

$ 1.18

Availability: 43 in stock
  • Certification: COVER
  • Color: Multi-Color
  • Cancellation Type: FANCY
  • Topic: SPACE - APOLLO 11 ANNIVERSARY
  • Denomination: 29 Cent
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Place of Origin: WAPAKONETA, OHIO
  • Grade: COVER
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Quality: FIRST DAY OF USE
  • Year of Issue: 1994

    Description

    25th ANNIVERSARY APOLLO 11 29 CENT FIRST MOON LANDING STAMP FIRST DAY OF USE ON C. LIGHTNER DUNAHUE CACHET SHOWING AN EAGLE'S HEAD "THE EAGLE'S EYE" MUSEUM STATION, WAPAKONETA, OHIO FANCY CANCEL -
    JULY 20, 1994
    SC# 2841a
    Cover commemorating the 25th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 MOON LANDING. This cover features the 29 cent "FIRST MOON LANDING 1969" stamp issued on July 20, 1994 in Washington, DC and is postmarked on that day at Museum Station, Wapakoneta, Ohio, the home of astronaut Neil Armstrong and the Apollo 11 museum with a fancy cancel that depicts an astronaut carrying an American flag on the Moon, a circular cancel depicting a half
    moon and the date and location of the cancel and a "25th Anniversary Lunar Landing Apollo 11 - First Men on the Moon - Armstrong - Aldrin" as part of the cancellation.
    The cachet is entitled "THE EAGLE'S EYE" and has a drawing of the head of an American Eagle. Below the Eagle's head is written "APOLLO XI - 1969-1994. The cachet is attributed to C. Lightner Dunahue as noted next to the cachet.
    This cover is unsealed and unaddressed.