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(SPACE.) A flown Apollo 11 commemorative postal cover, Signed by the Apollo 11 crew: Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins, and Buzz Aldrin, and
(SPACE.) A flown Apollo 11 commemorative postal cover, Signed by the Apollo 11 crew: Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins, and Buzz Aldrin, and additionally inscribed by Aldrin using his flight identification "EEA-13, Carried to the Moon on Apollo 11." Approximately 3 1/2x6 1/2 inches. With a Typed Letter Signed by Aldrin, describing the Apollo 11 mission and the cover, with a space within the letter to mount the cover. Webster, TX, 11 August 1969 (postmark)
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Notes: the most desirable of the flown apollo postal covers, obtained directly from a crew member.
The cover was designed by the NASA Manned Spacecraft Center Stamp Club and has a cachet of two astronauts representing Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin exploring the lunar surface. After released from quarantine, the cover was postmarked at the post office nearest the Manned Spacecraft Center. The cover has the NASA hand stamp of "Delayed in Quarantine at Lunar Receiving Laboratory, MSC - Houston, TX."
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