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APOLLO 11 USS OZARK (MCS-2) 7/24/69 SHIP CACHET APOLLO 8 6 CENT STAMP SC# 1371

APOLLO 11 USS OZARK (MCS-2) 7/24/69 SHIP CACHET APOLLO 8 6 CENT STAMP SC# 1371

$ 1.05

Availability: 53 in stock
  • Place of Origin: USS OZARK
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Cancellation Type: MILITARY NAVY CANCEL
  • Certification: COVER
  • Year of Issue: 1969
  • Quality: COVER
  • Topic: Space - APOLLO 11
  • Grade: COVER
  • Denomination: 6 Cent
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Color: Multi-Color

    Description

    APOLLO 11 USS OZARK (MCS-2) 7/24/69 SHIP CACHET
    APOLLO 8 SIX CENT STAMP SC#1371
    This cover has a cachet printed in black "APOLLO 11 MANNED LUNAR LANDING, U.S. NAVY RECOVERY FORCE, ATLANTIC, AS 506". Included in the cachet are likenesses of the LUNAR LANDING MODULE and the LUNAR ORBITER.
    The postmark is dated July 24, 1969, "OZARK (MCS-2)".
    The stamp is the 1969 "Moon Surface and Earth" stamp issued on May 5, 1969 to honor the successful Apollo 8 mission. The stamp was "designed by Leonard E. Buckley after a photograph by the Apollo 8 astronauts". (
    Scott
    )
    The cover is addressed and uns
    ealed.