Lot 782
Apollo 11 Crew-Signed Type I Insurance Cover with NASA Manned Spacecraft Center Stamp Club Cachet. Apollo XI: Neil Armstrong (1930-2012), Buzz Aldrin (1930-) and Michael Collins (1930-). A philatelic cover, 6.5" x 3.625", with the "Apollo 8" 6¢ stamp affixed, machine canceled at Houston, Texas, on July 20, 1969, the day Apollo 11 landed on the moon. Printed is "NASA Manned Spacecraft Center Stamp Club/ Official Commemorative Cover/ First Manned Lunar Exploration" above a colorful moon scene. Signed in blue fine point felt pen by "Neil Armstrong" with "Michael Collins", and "Buzz Aldrin" signed in medium to large point blue felt pen. Extremely fine condition.
Insurance covers were left behind for families to sell in case of tragedy. Estimate Value $2,500 - UP
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