Lot 897
Apollo 11 - Crew-Signed Type 1 Insurance Cover with NASA Manned Spacecraft Center Stamp Club Cachet. Crew-signed philatelic cover 6½ x 3¾" with the Apollo 11 10¢ "First Man on the Moon" stamp and First Day of Issue affixed with cancellations Moon Landing July 20, 1969 and Washington, DC Sep 9, 1969. Printed on cover is NASA Manned Spacecraft Center Stamp Club / Official Commemorative Cover / First Manned Lunar Exploration above a colorful illustration on the moon. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin have signed in blue fine point pen and Michael Collins in black. One of the most sought after covers in the hobby. Insurance covers were left behind for the families in case of tragedy. Excellent condition. Estimated Value $3,000 - UP
Ex William "Bill" Whipkey Coll.
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