Lot 969
Apollo 11 Crew-Signed Type I Insurance Cover with NASA Manned Spacecraft Center Stamp Club Cachet. Crew-signed philatelic cover 6½ x 3¾" with the Apollo 8 6¢ stamp affixed canceled at Houston, Texas on July 20, 1969 the day the Eagle landed on the surface of the moon. 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 felt pen and Michael Collins in black. Excellent condition and one of the most sought covers in the hobby. Insurance covers were left behind for families in case of tragedy. Estimate Value $3,000 - UP
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