
Framed 5x7 Apollo 8 Stamp
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Framed 5x7 Apollo 8 Stamp
Wall mount and easel back
Story Plaque Reads:
America Takes First Moon Tour
The Apollo 8 astronauts Lovell, Bormon and Anders were the first to achieve lunar orbit. This stamp features a picture of Earth taken during orbit on Christmas Eve, and the Bible's first words from the crew's reading. Officially issued on May 5, 1969, Houston, TX, the 8th anniversary of the Mercury mission that flew Alan Shepard, the first American in space.