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Robert T. McCall: Collection of Six Original Signed Sketches on Space First Day Covers. ... (Total: 7 Items)
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Robert T. McCall: Collection of Six Original Signed Sketches on Space First Day Covers. A fine collection of seven signed items, six of which contain original artwork, from the dean of modern space artists. As follows: (1) A Postal Commemorative Society FDC for the "Probing the Planets" stamp (Scott #1916) with a sketch reminiscent of the Apollo 11 insignia, slight creases and corner dings; (2) A Postal Commemorative Society FDC for the "Benefiting Mankind" Shuttle Jettison of Boosters stamp (Scott #1913) with a sketch of a shuttle launch, light bends at the edges; (3) An FDC with a color HF cachet for the block of four "Benefiting Mankind" stamps (Scott #1913-14, 17-18) with a shuttle launch sketch; (4) A Kennedy Space Center Philatelic Society FDC for the "Benefiting Mankind" Shuttle Liftoff stamp (Scott #1917) with a desert scene sketch; (5) A Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center Stamp Club Official FDC for the "Understanding the Sun" Skylab stamp (Scott #1915) with a simple outer space sketch; (6) An FDC with Artopages color cachet for the "Comprehending the Universe" Space Telescope stamp (Scott #1919) with a spaceship sketch; and (7) a McCall Studios business card signed on the verso. All of these covers are unaddressed, signed "Robert T. McCall" and are in excellent, as new condition (except as noted).Auction Info
2011 June Dallas Signature Space Exploration Auction #6052 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
June, 2011
3rd
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