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

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

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Item #011H
Apollo 11 Moonlanding, Orbit Covers color printed cachet

"Orbit Covers" Color Printed Cachets for Apollo 7 through 17 Flights
Notes

All covers on this list are two color printed cachets by "Orbit Covers".

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

ORBIT4	010H	$8.00	05/22/1969	C
APOLLO 10, INTELSAT III, Cape Canaveral FL machine cancel on a 6 cent Flag stamp. With blue and yellow ORBIT COVERS color printed cachet that shows the three Apollo 10 Astronauts: Young, Stafford and Cernan, and the Earth and Moon with location of communications satellites in relation to Earth, with text: "Intelsat III, Apollo 10, Radio Relay between Earth and Moon bound astronauts., Hovering communications satellite 22,300 miles over Pacific Ocean."

ORBIT4	011H	$12.00	07/20/1969
APOLLO 11 MOONLANDING, Tranquility New Jersey hand cancel on a 6 cent Apollo 8 space stamp (#1371). (Tranquility was the location on the Moon where the Apollo 11 Lunar Lander was to touchdown!). With blue and red ORBIT COVERS color printed cachet that shows an Apollo 11 Astronaut planting the American Flag on Moon, the Apollo 11 Moon plaque, the Apollo 11 emblem/patch and astronauts working on the Moon, with text: "Apollo 11, Tranquility Base. American astronauts Armstrong & Aldrin stepped onto the Moon July 20, 1969 in the Sea of Tranquility implanting the American flag at Tranquility Base". IMAGE

ORBIT4	011K	$9.00	07/24/1969	C
APOLLO 11 RE-ENTRY, DESCENT AND SPLASHDOWN, Cape Canaveral FL machine cancel on a 6 cent Apollo 8 space stamp (#1371). With red and orange ORBIT COVERS color printed cachet that shows the three Apollo 11 Astronauts: Armstrong, Aldrin and Collins, the Apollo capsule during re-entry and descent and the splashdown by parachute, with text: "Apollo 10, First Moonlanding my Man. Recovered by USS Hornet CVS-12, July 24, 1969, 950 Mi. SW of Hawaii".

ORBIT4	011L	$6.50	07/24/1969	C
APOLLO 11 RE-ENTRY, DESCENT AND SPLASHDOWN, Cape Canaveral FL (plugged 9) hand cancel on a 6 cent Apollo 8 space stamp (#1371). With red and orange ORBIT COVERS color printed cachet that shows the three Apollo 11 Astronauts: Armstrong, Aldrin and Collins, the Apollo capsule during re-entry and descent and the splashdown by parachute, with text: "Apollo 10, First Moonlanding my Man. Recovered by USS Hornet CVS-12, July 24, 1969, 950 Mi. SW of Hawaii". NOTE: this is a plugged 9 cancel

ORBIT4	012LL	$9.00	11/24/1969	C
APOLLO 12 SPLASHDOWN, Cape Canaveral FL machine cancel on a 6 cent Apollo 8 space stamp (#1371. With green and orange ORBIT COVERS color printed cachet that shows the three Apollo 12 Astronauts: Conrad, Gordon and Bean, a map of the splashdown area with events noted and helicoptor recovery of the space capsule, with text: "Apollo 12, 2nd Moon Landing by Man. Recovery by USS Hornet CVS-12. November 24, 1969 404 Mi. SE American Samoa."

ORBIT4	014K	$7.50	02/06/1971	C
APOLLO 14 LUNAR LIFTOFF, Cape Canaveral FL hand cancel on a 6 cent Flag stamp. With red brown and orange ORBIT COVERS color printed cachet that shows the Lunar liftoff sequence by the lunar module, activities on the Moon by the Apollo 14 astronauts, the Apollo 14 plaque and the Apollo 14 Emblem/patch. With text: "Apollo 14, Astronauts Shepard & Mitchell lift- off the Moon at 1:47 PM Feb. 6, 1971 after 33 1/2 hrs. at the Moon's Frau Mauro Highlands. Antares Docks with Kitty Hawk at 3:29 PM Feb. 6, 1971".

ORBIT4	014N	$7.50	02/09/1971	C
APOLLO 14 SPLASHDOWN, Cape Canaveral FL machine cancel on a 6 cent Flag stamp. With red and tan ORBIT COVERS color printed cachet that shows the three Apollo 14 Astronauts: Mitchell, Shepard and Roosa, the Apollo emblem/patch, a map of the splashdown area and recovery of the Apollo capsule by frog men, with text: "Apollo 14, Alan Shepard: 'We had a terrific Flight', re-entry and splashdown of Apollo 14, 900 miles south of American Samoa, 4:05 PM Feb. 9, 1971".

ORBIT4	015PP	$6.00	08/04/1971	C
APOLLO 15 SUB-SATELLITE LAUNCH, Cape Canaveral FL machine space slogan cancel on a 8 cent Flag stamp, that reads "Anniversary of Man's First Walk on the Moon". With purple and yellow ORBIT COVERS color printed cachet that shows the three Apollo 15 Astronauts: Scott, Worden and Irwin, the sub-satellite launched from the spacecraft and the Apollo 15 emblem, and text: "Apollo 15, Launched from Apollo 15 Service Module bay while orbiting the Moon. For monitoring the Moon's magnetic & electronic field & gravity variations."

ORBIT4	015TT	$6.00	08/07/1971	C
APOLLO 15 RE-ENTRY AND SPLASHDOWN, Cape Canaveral FL machine space slogan cancel that reads "Anniversary of Man's First Walk on the Moon" on a 8 cent 1971 space achievement stamp issued for the Apollo 15 flight. With red and tan ORBIT COVERS color printed cachet that shows the three Apollo 15 Astronauts: Scott, Worden and Irwin, a map of the recovery area, the recovery ship and helicoptors over the floating capsule, and text: "Apollo 15, Re-Entry & Splashdown of Apollo 15, 325 Mi. north of Hawaii at 4:45 PM EDT August 7, 1971. 180 pounds of Moomn rock recovered on 12 day 1,275,084 mile flight."

ORBIT4	016F	$6.00	04/19/1972	C
APOLLO 16 ENTERS MOON ORBIT, Cape Canaveral FL machine space cancel on a 8 cent 1971 space achievement stamp issued for the Apollo 15 flight. With yellow and purple ORBIT COVERS color printed cachet that shows the three Apollo 16 Astronauts: Young, Duke and Mattingly, a diagram of various Moon positions in relation to Earth, and the Apollo capsule connected to the Lunar Module, and text: "Apollo 16, Entered Moon Orbit 3:22 PM EST, April 19, 1972 with Casper & Orion for fifth moon landing by American Astronauts April 20, 1972."

ORBIT4	016M	$6.00	04/23/1972	C
APOLLO 16 LUNAR LIFTOFF, Cape Canaveral FL machine cancel on a 8 cent 1971 Space Achievement stamp showing Earth from the Moons surface (#1436). With blue and gray ORBIT COVERS color printed cachet that shows the Apollo 16 emblem, the Lunar Module liftoff with Apollo capsule overhead, and the Lunar Rover left behind on the moon, and text: "Apollo 16, Astronauts Young & Duke Lift-off Moon at 8:22 PM EST April 23, 1972 after 72 Hrs. on Lunar surface, Orion docks with Capser at 10:40 PM EST for trip home."

ORBIT4	016V	$6.50	04/27/1972	C
APOLLO 16 RE-ENTRY AND SPLASHDOWN, Cape Canaveral FL machine cancel on a 8 cent 1971 Space Achievement stamp showing the Lunar Rover (#1435). With tan and blue ORBIT COVERS color printed cachet that shows the three Apollo 16 Astronauts: Young, Duke and Mattingly, the Apollo 16 emblem/patch, a map of the splashdown area and recovery of the Apollo capsule by frog men, with text: "Apollo 16, Re-entry and Splashdown of Apollo 16, 215 mi. SE of Christmas Island at 2:45 PM EST April 27, 1972, 11 day, 1,393,000 mile flight successfully ends".

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"Orbit Covers" Color Printed Cachets for Apollo 7 through 17 Flights Notes

Apollo Notes:

General Notes

Abbreviations

"Orbit Covers" Color Printed Cachets for Apollo 7 through 17 Flights
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