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APOLLO 11 7/16/69

APOLLO 11 7/16/69 "FOLIO-PRINT" MOON LAUNCH CACHET W. 6c APOLLO 8 STAMP SC#1371

$ 1.28

Availability: 57 in stock
  • Year of Issue: 1969
  • Certification: LAUNCH DAY COVER
  • Quality: COVER
  • Cancellation Type: Machine Cancel
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Color: Multi-Color
  • Grade: COVER
  • Topic: SPACE - APOLLO 11
  • Place of Origin: CAPE CANAVERAL, FL
  • Denomination: 6 Cent
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

    Description

    APOLLO 11 CAPE CANAVERAL POSTMARK 7/20/69 "FOLIO-PRINT" MOON LAUNCH CACHET WITH 6c APOLLO 8 STAMP SC#1371
    This cover is postmarked Cape Canaveral, FL on July 16, 1969, the date of launch for the Apollo 11 mission. The cachet, a high gloss photo prepared by "folio-print" shows three astronauts in their spacesuits and to their right the launching of the Saturn rocket. The cachet is captioned "APOLLO 11".
    The stamp is the Apollo 8 view of the earth from an orbit around the moon stamp.
    In place of an address, the cover describes the significance of July 16, 1969's event.
    A very nice cover.