Price List - Apollo 7 through 17 flight commemorative covers-Orbit Engraved Cachets /Joe Frasketi's Philatelic Space Covers

The Manned Flights of the Apollo Project:
Apollo 7 throught 17 Commemorative Flight Covers,
with "Orbit Covers" Engraved Printed Cachets.

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Apollo 11 Moonlanding, Orbit Covers engraved cachet

"Orbit Covers" Engraved Cachets for Apollo 7 through 17 Flights
Notes

All covers on this list are engraved printed cachets by "Orbit Covers".
The majority of the cachets are printed in greenish black, however some of the Apollo 8 cachets are printed in a red variety.

Apollo Notes:

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A Brief Description of the Manned Apollo Missions: Apollo 7 through 17

General Notes

All items are covers unless otherwise noted.

All covers are the standard U.S. #6 size (approximately 6 1/2 x 3 3/4 inches), as collected in the USA, unless otherwise noted.

Foreign covers may be slightly smaller in size than the standard U.S. #6 size and if so, their size will NOT be noted. Any cover larger than a number 6 size will be noted or any item of an unordinary size will be so noted.

All covers are unaddressed unless otherwise noted.

All covers are cacheted unless otherwise noted. A brief description of the cachet is given of the event being commemorated.

If covers are autographed they are genuine, unless otherwise noted.

Where stamp(s) used on the item are of significance, such as being a space stamp or a flag stamp or related to the event or location, it will be described. Otherwise the stamp(s) used on the item may be a definitive issue or an unrelated commemorative issue, and will not be described.

Items listed here may not be listed in any particular order.

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Price List

LIST ID

ITEM ID

PRICE

CANCEL DATE

CANCEL LOC

ORBIT2	005A	$12.00	10/11/1968	C
APOLLO 7 LAUNCH, Cape Canaveral FL machine cancel on a 6 cent Flag stamp. With black ORBIT COVERS engraved printed cachet honoring the Apollo 1 Astronauts who died in the Apollo Capsule fire, and shows and identifys the three Apollo 1 Astronauts: Virgil Grissom, Edward White II and Roger Chaffee, the Saturn Apollo 7 rocket on launch pad, map of the Moon and the splashdown, with text: "Apollo, In Tribute to Those Who Served.".

ORBIT2	007BB	$12.00	10/11/1968	C
APOLLO 7 LAUNCH, Cape Canaveral FL hand cancel on a 6 cent Flag stamp. With greenish black ORBIT COVERS engraved printed cachet that shows the three Apollo 7 Astronauts: Schirra, Eisele and Cunningham, the Saturn Apollo 7 rocket on launch pad and the Navy Recovery, with text: "Saturn Apollo-7, launched from Cape Kennedy Florida". Rubber stamp address.

ORBIT2	008	$8.50	12/21/1968	C
APOLLO 8 LAUNCH, Cape Canaveral FL (plugged 9) hand cancel on a 6 cent Flag stamp. With greenish black ORBIT COVERS engraved printed cachet that shows the three Apollo 8 Astronauts: Borman, Lovell and Anders, the Saturn Apollo 8 rocket on launch pad, the lunar orbital plan profile of the Apollo 8 spacecraft from Earth to the Moon, and the Navy Recovery, with text: "Apollo 8, Man's First Flight to the Moon, John F. Kennedy Space Center Florida". NOTE: this is a plugged 9 cancel IMAGE

ORBIT2	008A	$15.00	12/21/1968	C
APOLLO 8 LAUNCH, Cape Canaveral FL machine cancel on a 6 cent Flag stamp. With greenish black ORBIT COVERS engraved printed cachet that shows the three Apollo 8 Astronauts: Borman, Lovell and Anders, the Saturn Apollo 8 rocket on launch pad, the lunar orbital plan profile of the Apollo 8 spacecraft from Earth to the Moon, and the Navy Recovery, with text: "Apollo 8, Man's First Flight to the Moon, John F. Kennedy Space Center Florida".

ORBIT2	008AA	$12.00	12/21/1968	C
APOLLO 8 LAUNCH, Cape Canaveral FL machine cancel on a 6 cent Flag stamp. With greenish black ORBIT COVERS engraved printed cachet that shows the three Apollo 8 Astronauts: Borman, Lovell and Anders, the Saturn Apollo 8 rocket on launch pad, the lunar orbital plan profile of the Apollo 8 spacecraft from Earth to the Moon, and the Navy Recovery, with text: "Apollo 8, Man's First Flight to the Moon, John F. Kennedy Space Center Florida". Rubber stamp address.

ORBIT2	008E	$8.50	01/10/1969	UN
VISIT OF APOLLO 8 ASTRONAUTS TO THE UNITED NATIONS, United Nations NY "20th Anniversary Universal Declaration of Human Rights" slogan machine cancel on a 6 cent World Weather Watch stamp. With ORBIT COVERS engraved printed cachet in RED that shows the three Apollo 8 Astronauts: Borman, Lovell and Anders, the Saturn Apollo 8 rocket on launch pad, the lunar orbital plan profile of the Apollo 8 spacecraft from Earth to the Moon, and the Navy Recovery, with text: "Apollo 8, Man's First Flight to the Moon, John F. Kennedy Space Center Florida".

ORBIT2	008G	$8.50	01/14/1969
VISIT OF APOLLO 8 ASTRONAUTS TO CHICAGO, Chicago IL machine cancel on a 6 cent Flag stamp. With greenish black ORBIT COVERS engraved printed cachet that shows the three Apollo 8 Astronauts: Borman, Lovell and Anders, the Saturn Apollo 8 rocket on launch pad, the lunar orbital plan profile of the Apollo 8 spacecraft from Earth to the Moon, and the Navy Recovery, with text: "Apollo 8, Man's First Flight to the Moon, John F. Kennedy Space Center Florida".

ORBIT2	009	$10.00	03/03/1969	C
APOLLO 9 LAUNCH, Cape Canaveral FL machine cancel on a 5 cent Gemini space walk stamp (#1331). With greenish black ORBIT COVERS engraved printed cachet that shows the three Apollo 9 Astronauts: McDivitt, Scott and Schweickart, the Saturn Apollo 9 rocket on launch pad, various space events in the flight of Apollo 9 with the Lunar Module, and the Navy Recovery, with text: "Apollo 9, John F. Kennedy Space Center Florida".

ORBIT2	009A	$10.00	03/03/1969	C
APOLLO 9 LAUNCH, Cape Canaveral FL hand cancel on a 5 cent Gemini space walk stamp (#1331). With greenish black ORBIT COVERS engraved printed cachet that shows the three Apollo 9 Astronauts: McDivitt, Scott and Schweickart, the Saturn Apollo 9 rocket on launch pad, various space events in the flight of Apollo 9 with the Lunar Module, and the Navy Recovery, with text: "Apollo 9, John F. Kennedy Space Center Florida".

ORBIT2	009AA	$10.00	03/03/1969
APOLLO 9 LAUNCH WITH ASTRONAUT McDIVITT SLOGAN CANCEL, Jackson Michigan "Salute Astronaut McDivitt" slogan machine cancel (clearly readable) on a 5 cent Gemini space walk stamp (#1331) and a 1 cent definitive stamp. With greenish black ORBIT COVERS engraved printed cachet that shows the three Apollo 9 Astronauts: McDivitt, Scott and Schweickart, the Saturn Apollo 9 rocket on launch pad, various space events in the flight of Apollo 9 with the Lunar Module, and the Navy Recovery, with text: "Apollo 9, John F. Kennedy Space Center Florida". (Jackson Michigan is the hometown of Astronaut McDivitt, and Orbit cacheted covers are scarce with this cancel).

ORBIT2	009AB	$7.50	03/03/1969	C
APOLLO 9 LAUNCH, Cape Canaveral FL (plugged 9) hand cancel on a 5 cent Gemini space capsule stamp (#1332). With greenish black ORBIT COVERS engraved printed cachet that shows the three Apollo 9 Astronauts: McDivitt, Scott and Schweickart, the Saturn Apollo 9 rocket on launch pad, various space events in the flight of Apollo 9 with the Lunar Module, and the Navy Recovery, with text: "Apollo 9, John F. Kennedy Space Center Florida". NOTE: this is a plugged 9 cancel. IMAGE

ORBIT2	010	$7.50	05/18/1969	C
APOLLO 10 LAUNCH, Cape Canaveral FL (plugged 9) hand cancel on a 6 cent Apollo 8 space stamp (#1371). With greenish black ORBIT COVERS engraved printed cachet that shows the three Apollo 10 Astronauts: Cernan, Young and Stafford, the Saturn Apollo 8 rocket, various Apollo/Lunar Module events, and the Navy Recovery, with text: "Apollo 10, Man's Second Flight to the Moon, John F. Kennedy Space Center Florida". NOTE: this is a plugged 9 cancel IMAGE

ORBIT2	010A	$10.00	05/18/1969	C
APOLLO 10 LAUNCH, Cape Canaveral FL hand cancel on a 6 cent Apollo 8 space stamp (#1371). With greenish black ORBIT COVERS engraved printed cachet that shows the three Apollo 10 Astronauts: Cernan, Young and Stafford, the Saturn Apollo 8 rocket, various Apollo/Lunar Module events, and the Navy Recovery, with text: "Apollo 10, Man's Second Flight to the Moon, John F. Kennedy Space Center Florida".

ORBIT2	011	$10.00	07/16/1969	C
APOLLO 11 LAUNCH, (THE FIRST MANNED FLIGHT TO THE SURFACE OF THE MOON), Cape Canaveral FL machine cancel on a 6 cent Apollo 8 space stamp (#1371). With greenish black ORBIT COVERS engraved printed cachet that shows the three Apollo 11 Astronauts: Armstrong, Aldrin and Collins, the Saturn Apollo 11 rocket, various Apollo/Lunar Module events including Astronauts on the Moon, with text: "Apollo 11, Man's Third Flight to the Moon, John F. Kennedy Space Center Florida". IMAGE

ORBIT2	011A	$8.50	07/16/1969	C
APOLLO 11 LAUNCH, (THE FIRST MANNED FLIGHT TO THE SURFACE OF THE MOON), Cape Canaveral FL (plugged 9) hand cancel on a 6 cent Apollo 8 space stamp (#1371). With greenish black ORBIT COVERS engraved printed cachet that shows the three Apollo 11 Astronauts: Armstrong, Aldrin and Collins, the Saturn Apollo 11 rocket, various Apollo/Lunar Module events including Astronauts on the Moon, with text: "Apollo 11, Man's Third Flight to the Moon, John F. Kennedy Space Center Florida". NOTE: this is a plugged 9 cancel IMAGE

ORBIT2	011B	$15.00	07/20/1969	C
APOLLO 11 MOONLANDING, (THE FIRST MANNED FLIGHT TO THE SURFACE OF THE MOON), Cape Canaveral FL machine cancel on a 6 cent Apollo 8 space stamp (#1371). With greenish black ORBIT COVERS engraved printed cachet that shows the two Apollo 11 Astronauts who landing on the Moon: Armstrong and Aldrin, an Astronaut planting the American Flag, the Apollo 11 emblem and the Lunar Module with the Moon in the background, with text: "Apollo 11, Man's First Moon Landing". IMAGE

ORBIT2	011C	$10.00	07/20/1969	C
APOLLO 11 MOONLANDING, (THE FIRST MANNED FLIGHT TO THE SURFACE OF THE MOON), Cape Canaveral FL hand cancel on a 6 cent Apollo 8 space stamp (#1371). With greenish black ORBIT COVERS engraved printed cachet that shows the two Apollo 11 Astronauts who landing on the Moon: Armstrong and Aldrin, an Astronaut planting the American Flag, the Apollo 11 emblem and the Lunar Module with the Moon in the background, with text: "Apollo 11, Man's First Moon Landing". Rubber stamp address. NOTE: this is a plugged 9 cancel

ORBIT2	012	$9.00	11/14/1969	C
APOLLO 12 LAUNCH, (THE SECOND MANNED FLIGHT TO THE SURFACE OF THE MOON), Cape Canaveral FL machine cancel on a 10 cent Apollo 11 First Man on the Moon stamp (#C76). With greenish black ORBIT COVERS engraved printed cachet that shows the three Apollo 12 Astronauts: Conrad, Gordon and Bean, the Saturn Apollo 12 rocket, various Apollo/Lunar Module events including an Astronaut on the Moon, and the Apollo emblem, with text: "Apollo 12, John F. Kennedy Space Center Florida".

ORBIT2	012A	$7.50	11/14/1969	C
APOLLO 12 LAUNCH, (THE SECOND MANNED FLIGHT TO THE SURFACE OF THE MOON), Cape Canaveral FL machine cancel on a 10 cent Apollo 11 First Man on the Moon stamp (#C76). With greenish black ORBIT COVERS engraved printed cachet that shows the three Apollo 12 Astronauts: Conrad, Gordon and Bean, the Saturn Apollo 12 rocket, various Apollo/Lunar Module events including an Astronaut on the Moon, and the Apollo emblem, with text: "Apollo 12, John F. Kennedy Space Center Florida". Rubber stamp address.

ORBIT2	012C	$10.50	11/19/1969	C
APOLLO 12 MOONLANDING, (THE SECOND MANNED FLIGHT TO THE SURFACE OF THE MOON), Cape Canaveral FL machine cancel on a 10 cent Apollo 11 First Man on the Moon stamp (#C76). With greenish black ORBIT COVERS engraved printed cachet that shows the two Apollo 12 Astronauts who landed on the moon: Conrad and Bean, various Apollo/Lunar Module events including an Astronaut on the Moon, the Apollo 12 emblem, the Surveyor spacecraft that the astronauts visited, and the Navy recovery with text: "Apollo 12, Man's Second Moon Landing, John F. Kennedy Space Center Florida".

ORBIT2	013A	$16.00	04/11/1970	C
APOLLO 13 LAUNCH, (THE THIRD ATTEMPT AT LANDING MEN ON THE SURFACE OF THE MOON), Cape Canaveral FL machine cancel on a 6 cent Apollo 8 space stamp (#1371). .With greenish black ORBIT COVERS engraved printed cachet that shows the three Apollo 13 Astronauts: Lovell, Mattingly, Haise, and Swigert who replaced Mattingly. the Saturn Apollo 13 rocket, various Apollo/Lunar events including the Apollo capsule over the Moon, the Apollo emblem and the returning parachuting Apollo capsule, with text: "Apollo 13, John F. Kennedy Space Center Florida".

ORBIT2	013AA	$14.00	04/11/1970	C
APOLLO 13 LAUNCH, (THE THIRD ATTEMPT AT LANDING MEN ON THE SURFACE OF THE MOON), Cape Canaveral FL machine cancel on a 6 cent Apollo 8 space stamp (#1371). .With greenish black ORBIT COVERS engraved printed cachet that shows the three Apollo 13 Astronauts: Lovell, Mattingly, Haise, and Swigert who replaced Mattingly. the Saturn Apollo 13 rocket, various Apollo/Lunar events including the Apollo capsule over the Moon, the Apollo emblem and the returning parachuting Apollo capsule, with text: "Apollo 13, John F. Kennedy Space Center Florida". Rubber stamp address.

ORBIT2	014A	$8.00	01/31/1971	C
APOLLO 14 LAUNCH, (THE THIRD MANNED FLIGHT TO THE SURFACE OF THE MOON), Cape Canaveral FL machine cancel on a 6 cent Apollo 8 space stamp (#1371). With greenish black ORBIT COVERS engraved printed cachet that shows the three Apollo 14 Astronauts: Shepard, Roosa and Mitchell, the Saturn Apollo 14 rocket, various Apollo/Lunar Module/Astronaut events, and the Navy recovery, with text: "Apollo 14, John F. Kennedy Space Center Florida". NOTE: this cover is slightly toned at the bottom.

ORBIT2	014AA	$8.50	01/31/1971	C
APOLLO 14 LAUNCH, (THE THIRD MANNED FLIGHT TO THE SURFACE OF THE MOON), Cape Canaveral FL machine cancel on a 6 cent Apollo 8 space stamp (#1371). With greenish black ORBIT COVERS engraved printed cachet that shows the three Apollo 14 Astronauts: Shepard, Roosa and Mitchell, the Saturn Apollo 14 rocket, various Apollo/Lunar Module/Astronaut events, and the Navy recovery, with text: "Apollo 14, John F. Kennedy Space Center Florida". Rubber stamp address.

ORBIT2	014AB	$12.50	01/31/1971	K
APOLLO 14 LAUNCH, (THE THIRD MANNED FLIGHT TO THE SURFACE OF THE MOON), with SCARCE Kennedy Space Center FL pictorial machine cancel (from the VIC: Visitors Information Center) on a 6 cent Apollo 8 space stamp (#1371). With greenish black ORBIT COVERS engraved printed cachet that shows the three Apollo 14 Astronauts: Shepard, Roosa and Mitchell, the Saturn Apollo 14 rocket, various Apollo/Lunar Module/Astronaut events, and the Navy recovery, with text: "Apollo 14, John F. Kennedy Space Center Florida". (The Visitors Information Center cancel was only used on launch day, Orbit cachets with this cancel are scarce).

ORBIT2	014AG	$9.50	02/05/1971	C
APOLLO 14 MOONLANDING, (THE THIRD MANNED FLIGHT TO THE SURFACE OF THE MOON), Cape Canaveral FL machine cancel on a 10 cent Apollo 11 First Man on the Moon stamp (#C76). With greenish black ORBIT COVERS engraved printed cachet that shows the two Apollo 14 Astronauts who landed on the moon: Shepard and Mitchell, various Apollo/Lunar Module events including an Astronaut planting flag on the Moon, the Apollo 14 emblem, with text: "Apollo 14, Man's Third Moon Landing, John F. Kennedy Space Center Florida".

ORBIT2	014B	$9.50	02/05/1971	C
APOLLO 14 MOONLANDING, (THE THIRD MANNED FLIGHT TO THE SURFACE OF THE MOON), Cape Canaveral FL hand cancel on a 10 cent Apollo 11 First Man on the Moon stamp (#C76). With greenish black ORBIT COVERS engraved printed cachet that shows the two Apollo 14 Astronauts who landed on the moon: Shepard and Mitchell, various Apollo/Lunar Module events including an Astronaut planting flag on the Moon, the Apollo 14 emblem, with text: "Apollo 14, Man's Third Moon Landing, John F. Kennedy Space Center Florida". IMAGE

ORBIT2	014BC	$8.50	02/05/1971	C
APOLLO 14 MOONLANDING, (THE THIRD MANNED FLIGHT TO THE SURFACE OF THE MOON), Cape Canaveral FL machine cancel on a 10 cent Apollo 11 First Man on the Moon stamp (#C76). With greenish black ORBIT COVERS engraved printed cachet that shows the two Apollo 14 Astronauts who landed on the moon: Shepard and Mitchell, various Apollo/Lunar Module events including an Astronaut planting flag on the Moon, the Apollo 14 emblem, with text: "Apollo 14, Man's Third Moon Landing, John F. Kennedy Space Center Florida". Rubber stamp address.

ORBIT2	016AA	$5.00	04/16/1972	C
APOLLO 16 LAUNCH, (THE FIFTH MANNED FLIGHT TO THE SURFACE OF THE MOON), Cape Canaveral FL machine cancel on a 8 cent Apollo 15 space stamp that shows the Lunar Module on the Moon with Earth in the background (#1434). With greenish black ORBIT COVERS engraved printed cachet that shows the three Apollo 16 Astronauts: Young, Mattingly and Duke, the Saturn Apollo 16 rocket, various Apollo/Lunar Module/Astronaut events, and the Navy recovery, with text: "Apollo 16, John F. Kennedy Space Center Florida". (NOTE: There is a small pinhead size black dot at bottom edge of cover, and cover has reduced in price for this).

ORBIT2	016B	$6.00	04/16/1972	C
APOLLO 16 LAUNCH, (THE FIFTH MANNED FLIGHT TO THE SURFACE OF THE MOON), Cape Canaveral FL machine cancel on a 8 cent Apollo 15 space stamp that shows the manned Lunar Rover on the Moon (#1435). With greenish black ORBIT COVERS engraved printed cachet that shows the three Apollo 16 Astronauts: Young, Mattingly and Duke, the Saturn Apollo 16 rocket, various Apollo/Lunar Module/Astronaut events, and the Navy recovery, with text: "Apollo 16, John F. Kennedy Space Center Florida".

ORBIT2	016CC	$7.50	04/20/1972	C
APOLLO 16 MOONLANDING, (THE FIFTH MANNED FLIGHT TO THE SURFACE OF THE MOON), Cape Canaveral FL machine cancel on a 8 cent Apollo 15 space stamp that shows the manned Lunar Rover on the Moon (#1435). With greenish black ORBIT COVERS engraved printed cachet that shows the two Apollo 16 Astronauts who landed on the moon: Young and Duke, various Apollo/Lunar Module events including Astronauts in the Lunar Rover, the Apollo 16 emblem, with text: "Apollo 16, John F. Kennedy Space Center Florida".

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"Orbit Covers" Engraved Cachets for Apollo 7 through 17 Flights Notes

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"Orbit Covers" Engraved Cachets for Apollo 7 through 17 Flights
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