Attractive philatelic display consisting of three commemorative covers featuring original artwork by noted father-and-son space artists Paul Calle and Chris Calle, including: a limited edition 9 x 6 cover featuring an affixed Apollo 11 lunar plaque cachet, numbered 8/11, postmarked July 20, 1969, the date of the Apollo 11 moon landing, and September 9, 1969, the issue date for the jumbo-sized commemorative "First Man on the Moon" stamp (four of which are affixed to right corner), signed twice in pencil by Paul Calle, who adds a beautiful graphite and colored pencil sketch of the referenced stamp; a limited edition FDC with a colored pencil and felt tip sketch of an Apollo astronaut with American flag, numbered 5/25, with 25th anniversary stamp to right, signed in felt tip by Paul and Chris Calle; and a limited edition FDC with graphite and felt tip sketch of two Apollo astronauts planting the American flag, numbered 7/20, with 20th anniversary stamp to right corner, signed in pencil by Chris Calle. Matted and framed to an overall size of 16.75 x 26.25. In overall very fine condition.
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