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Lot #4427
NASA and Aviation Stamp Collection

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Estimate: $500+
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Description

Interesting collection of postage stamps with NASA and aviation-related artwork, held within a large binder, including large blocks of unused stamps, plus some single stamps, postally used examples, and covers. Some highlights include canceled examples of the 2-cent and 5-cent stamps issued for the 1928 International Civil Aeronautics Conference; a block of 4¢ stamps honoring fifty years of naval aviation; several 4¢ Project Mercury stamps, including a block of unused stamps and several canceled examples; several 5¢ stamps honoring Ed White's historic Gemini 4 spacewalk; a block of 35 unused 6¢ Apollo 8 'Earthrise' stamps, plus a few small blocks; a block of 8¢ stamps honoring the Lunar Rover and a decade of United States achievements in space; 10¢ stamps honoring the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project, the Pioneer/Jupiter probes, and Skylab; two blocks of 10¢ stamps honoring the 'First Man on the Moon'; a block of 15¢ stamps honoring the Viking mission to Mars; a block of ten 29¢ stamps honoring Theodore von Karman; a block of ten 29¢ stamps honoring planetary bodies and their various satellites including Mariner 10, Mariner 2, Landsat, Lunar Orbiter, Viking Orbiter, Pioneer 11, and Voyager 2; and various others, including some FDCS. In overall very good to fine condition.




From the estate of NASA engineer Milton J. "Jack" Neubauer, Jr

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Space Exploration and Aviation
  • Dates: #691 - Ended April 25, 2024