LOT #71039 |
Current Bid: $200
Apollo 9 Crew-Signed Launch Cover featuring the Mission Insignia. ...
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Description
Apollo 9 Crew-Signed Launch Cover featuring the Mission Insignia. A philatelic cover commemorating the Apollo 9 mission, boldly signed by all three crewmembers: "James A. McDivitt", "Dave Scott", and "Rusty Schweickart" in various felt tips. The cover features a large color image of the official Apollo 9 mission insignia and bears a crisp March 3, 1969, Kennedy Space Center pictorial machine cancelation, the launch date of the mission. Unaddressed. Excellent.Apollo 9 was a critical test flight that marked the first crewed flight of the Lunar Module and a full Earth-orbital dress rehearsal for the later Moon landing missions. It was the first flight of the full Apollo spacecraft in Earth orbit. A highly desirable and historically significant launch day memento signed by the full crew of this pivotal mission in the Apollo program. From the Family Collection of Jacques Bracke.
Auction Info
2025 September 27 Space Exploration Showcase Auction #33169 (go to Auction Home page)
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September
27th
Saturday
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Auction Dates
September
27th
Saturday
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10 Days
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(Lots 71001-71528) - 10:00 AM Central Time, Saturday, September 27, 2025.
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