India on first man on moon an online postage stamp museum. A commemorative postage stamp on apollo 11, the spaceflight that landed the first two people on the moon issued by india. The stamp is notable for several color frame shifts resulting in an extension of the ladder beyond the frame line above and a decentering of the. Fleetwood first day of issue 10 cent us first man on the moon stamp with a double cancellation july 20, 1969 moon landing usa and september 9, 1969 washington dc in original envelope from the cheyenne wyoming customer service center.
First day of issue commemorating first man on the moon thats one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind. Under that it has a picture of the moon and the same picture as on the stamp also printed in blue with the date july 20, 1969. Commander neil armstrong and lunar module pilot buzz aldrin formed the american crew that landed the apollo lunar module eagle on july 20, 1969, at 20. A defining moment for a generation, the moon landing forever changed the way we saw the night sky. To link to this object, paste this link in email, im or document to embed this object, paste this html in website first man on the moon postage stamps, 1969.
The first stamp was created in great britain on may 1, 1840. The man depicted in the space suit is neil armstrong taking mans first step on the moon. A section of beta cloth with an apollo 11 mission emblem encased in lucite. The stamp will go on sale nationwide february 22, 2016. Apollo 11 first man on the moon stamp, moon landing. The first day release of the stamp is on a post card featuring armstrong in a space suit next to. What is the value of the 10 cent first man on moon stamp. Apollo space shop vintage first man on the moon airmail stamp. Frame can be displayed on table top or hung on the wall. On july 16, 1969, the spacecraft apollo 11 prepared to launch a crew of astronauts to the moon and into the history books. There is also a postcard included in this set noting the first man on the moon stamp being its first day of issue. Lithographed and engraved, the stamp was printed by the bureau of engraving and printing in a quantity of 152,364,800.
As he stepped onto the surface of the moon, neil armstrong boldly declared, thats one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind. Us postal service reveals stamps for moon landing 50th. The stamp dedication ceremony is free and open to the public. Bid with confidence, i have over 10,400 positive feedback. Apollo 11 was the spaceflight that first landed humans on the moon.
First day of issue first man on the moon stampsold. Scott 2419 moon landing order 50mm mount strips no precut size available. Postal service is celebrating the 50th anniversary of apollo 11 and mans first steps on the moon with two forever stamps. Please note that actual stamp price depends on many factors and may vary greatly. A thief stole two airplanes with a signature and a couple of stamps. The new global forever stamps are being issued in selfadhesive panes of 10. I found several and i need to know the value of one of them.
Contains an authentic first day moon landing cachet with a first man on the moon stamp. Find what youre looking for yourself or great gifts for your friends. Apollo moon landing first man on the moon first day issue. Home in the spotlight first man on the moon postage stamps, 1969 reference url share. The 1969 first moon landing 2019 stamps share a common design theme with the apollo 11 50th anniversary commemorative coins introduced by the u. Humans were only able to make that small step after several other space firsts happened. Notice that this stamp was cancelled in porz, germany on christmas eve 1969 the stamp displays astronaut neil amstrong stepping out of the apollo 11 lunar module eagle on july 21 1969. It sat between neil armstrong and buzz aldrin for the entire 34hour. Fendell gets dave centered and zooms in on an envelope he is holding. Back to the moon and on to mars we have the new official patch. Vintage first man on the moon airmail stamp autographed by.
Apollo 11 patch flown on 1st moon landing to launch with astronauts. The houston, texas cancellation is dated february 26, 1971, marking the end of their period in postflight quarantine, and the covers. The first man on the moon issue was the first large size commemorative stamp. First man on the moon 1969 apollo 11 full sheet us postage stamp mint. This first man on the moon stamp lapel pin is a replica of the first man on the.
Neil armstrongs purdue class ring part of latest auction. Apollo space shop framed vintage first man on the moon. Nearly seven hours after landing on the moon, neil armstrong climbed. The coin depicts the first man on the moon on one side while on the other the words 7201969 the american eagle lands. Apollo 11 robbins medal 5oz silver with space flown alloy ngc gem uncirculated 50th anniversary commemorative. It wouldnt take long for people to start collecting them just one year later, a woman placed an ad in the london times seeking cancelled stamps so. As the spaceflights moved toward and culminated in the moon landings, the. No reserve free domestic first class mail shipping. The united states post office department released the 10cent first man on the moon airmail stamp almost 50 years ago today.
In 1957 the first artificial satellite, sputnik 1, was launched into space by russia. Nasa apollo mission patch set apollo 1,7,8,9,10,11,12,14,15,16,17. The 33cent stamp, titled man walks on the moon, featured an image of an astronauts boot print in the lunar soil. The reverse of the coin is an adaptation of the apollo 11 insignia commemorating the landing of the first american man on the moon. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. It was released with other stamps celebrating the 1960s on sept. Postal service introduces the moon, a new forever international rate stamp. Search continues for secret stamp honoring john glenns. The pictures included commemorative and pictures of important people. Apollo 11 insurance cover neil amrstrong, michael collins and buzz aldrin.
Post office issued its first airmail stamp to depict a space exploration theme, the first man on the moon issue. I have a post office first day of issue stamp commerating the appolo landing on the moon in 1969. What is the value of a 1969 first man on the moon stamp. Youll find unique merchandise with this iconic 1969 united states postage stamp commemorating the first man on the moon on tshirts, sweatshirts, mugs, stickers, and more. Firesafe fiberglass beta yarns, originated and developed by owenscorning fiberglas corporation, were used in the space suits worn by the apollo astronauts. Some of the envelopes were sold at high prices by west german stamp. Historic stamps of america the first man on the moon stamp issue date. First man on the moon special collection 3 us stamps mint included are 1 the original first man on the moon stamp, issued in 1969 scott c76. Vintage first man on the moon airmail stamp autographed by buzz aldrin. Historic stamps of america the first man on the moon stamp. Armstrong became the first person to step onto the lunar surface six hours and 39 minutes later on july 21 at 02. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices.
In addition, the packet contains an original american mint coin limited medallion dated july 1969. This pencil drawing depicted on this print is of one of the final sketches paul calle did for the first man on the moon stamp. To show that our good postal service has deliveries any place in the universe, i have the pleasant task of canceling, here on the moon, the first stamp of a new issue dedicated to commemorate united states achievements in space. Usps will show spacethemed stamps at festival novato, ca the u. First man on the moon stamp in space postal stamps for. George washington appeared on the first us stamp which was a 10cent stamp in 1847. As armstrong stepped out of the apollo 11 lunar module, the eagle, he spoke the famous words, thats one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind. The 3 cent stamp was the valid first class rate for over 20 years. First man on the moon special collection inc rare souvenir sheets us stamps mint included are 1 a plate block of the original first man on the moon stamp, issued in 1969 scott c76. The card details the apollo xi mission milestones and a picture of the crew. In support of the six apollo missions that made it to the moon between 1968 and 1972.
Appearing at the same time was a 5cent stamp with benjamin franklin on it. The crew bought several hundred of the tencent first man on the moon postage stamp issue. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Space flown collectible artifacts apollo flown covers. They left behind an american flag, a patch honouring the fallen apollo 1. This vintage, first man on the moon 1969 apollo 11 us postage stamps is accompanied with a 5 x 7.
The flown covers bear a color mission emblem cachet with a first man on the moon ten cent stamp affixed. Mccalls first work for the postal service began in 1971, when he created the. The apollo 15 postal covers incident, a 1972 nasa scandal, involved the astronauts of apollo 15, who carried about 400 unauthorized postal covers into space and to the moons surface on the lunar module falcon. This first man on the moon issue was the first jumbosize american commemorative. The includes the us mint coins, robbins medallions, patches, lapel pins and fisher space pens are available now and ship worldwide. The card is paired with the early nasa logo and apollo 11 patch. This is a genuine united states postage stamp issued in 1969 to commemorate the moon landing and the first man on the moon. Apollo moon landing first man on the moon first day issue 1969 fleetwood.
On july 20, 1969, neil armstrong, followed by edwin buzz aldrin, became the first man to stand on the moon. Honor americas first woman in space with this new mission patch set. Get the best deals on apollo 11 memorabilia when you shop the largest online selection at. The patches come with 4 sally ride forever stamps, reminding us to remember the achievements of the past and to look forward to. Us first man on the moon stamp stamp collecting blog. Norwalk stamp club marks moon landing 50th anniversary. An envelope bearing a proof of the stamp was also canceled in the space module. The space store is constantly creating, seeking and obtaining unique nasa collectibles for our fans and space enthusiasts. The first day release of the stamp is on a post card featuring armstrong in a space suit. Does anyone have the information on the first man on the moon apollo 11 fleetwood first day issue. Postal service issued its first global forever stamp, a round stamp featuring a composite image of earth, in january 20.
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