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Topic: Early space launch event covers
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Apollo-Soyuz
Member Posts: 1205
From: Shady Side, Md
Registered: Sep 2004
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posted 11-21-2010 06:29 AM
   
Do the following space covers exist? - May 1, 1957 Vanguard TV-1
- October 23, 1957 Vanguard TV-2
- December 6, 1957 Vanguard TV-3
- February 5, 1958 Vanguard TV-3BU
- March 5, 1958 Explorer-2
- May 27, 1958 Vanguard SLV-1
- June 26, 1958 Vanguard SLV-2
- April 13, 1959 Discoverer-2
- June 22, 1959 Vanguard SLV-6
If anybody can provide scans of any of these covers assuming they exist, please share scans.------------------
John Macco
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Eddie Bizub
Member Posts: 81
From: Kissimmee, FL USA
Registered: Aug 2010
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posted 11-22-2010 04:41 AM
John, in more than 40 years of collecting, I have never seen any covers for the launches you list. Apparently nobody produced covers for failures way back then. You can also add Explorer-5 (8-24-58) to that list. |
NAAmodel#240
Member Posts: 312
From: Boston, Mass.
Registered: Jun 2005
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posted 11-30-2010 09:13 AM
You can see a hand-painted envelope from Discoverer 2 in American Astrophilately available at www.AmericanAstrophilately.com Have never seen any of the others, however. | |
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