This sale is being conducted as part of a research project. They left behind an american flag, a patch honouring the fallen apollo 1 crew, and. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Lithographed and engraved, the stamp was printed by the bureau of engraving and printing in a quantity of 152,364,800. Some of the envelopes were sold at high prices by west german stamp dealer hermann sieger, and are known as sieger covers. Apollo 12 was the sixth crewed flight in the united states apollo program and the second to land on the moon. Apollo 11 was the spaceflight that first landed humans on the moon. The command and service module, or csm, columbia separated from the stage, which included the spacecraftlunar module adapter, or sla. I have been trying to document as many as i can for the space patch database, including purchasing a few of my own which helps make for clearer scans. Home hot us stamp auctionsus space cover ebays hot us space cover stamps. The successful apollo 11 mission fulfilled president john f. To commemorate the brave heroes of the apollo mission, we have partnered with well know and respected space artists and enthusiasts tim gagnon also known as kscartist and dr. Apollo 8 was the 2nd manned launch of the program and the first orbiting the moon.
Apollo program shop nasa the gift shop at nasa johnson. Honor americas first woman in space with this new mission patch set. May 24, 2010 humans may use their presence in space for war, but that wasnt what apollo 11 was about. This apollo 12 patch is the most commonly seen 3 version from ab emblem. Apollo 11 from canada the mission was a giant leap for human space exploration and featured significant canadian ingenuity and innovation. This is a page from the july1950 issue of the national geographic magazine. Apollo 11 20th anniversary patchthis patch was issued in 1989 to commemorate 25 years since the first lunar. Biggest nasa store nasa shop nasa tshirts apollo 11 50th anniversary moon landing space nasa shirts toys gifts the best collection of nasa shop and space shirts nasa tshirts shirts and nasa gift shop. Apollo exploration mission collectibles for sale ebay.
It was launched on november 14, 1969, from the kennedy space center, florida, four months after apollo 11. Ajman gold stamp apollo 11apollo 12 error collectspace. Framed vintage first man on the moon 1969 apollo 11 us. Selvedged tailless border all lbs partembroidered on twill cheesecloth like all lb patches to apollo 11 long anchor threads on reverse running in parallel from each side as commonly seen on lb patches. Nasa the eagle has landed mission objective the primary objective of apollo 11 was to complete a national goal set by president john f. Nasa patches and apollo patches are available and ship worldwide. The command service module csm separated, turned and docked with the lunar module lm. Commander neil armstrong and lunar module pilot buzz aldrin formed the american crew that landed the apollo lunar module eagle on july 20, 1969, at 20. Nasa commemorative patches and space patches the space store.
On the cover of the pamphlet where the golden stamp is housed, it says, apollo moon landing gold postage stamp issue, honoring the first men on the moon. It was issued to celebrate the groundbreaking accomplishment a few months after the crews return to earth. Since apollo 12 was struck by lightning a few seconds after it was launched, the irony of the name of the ship on the patch was delicious. Houston first and space center houston joined forces to launch the moon landing anniversary patch project. Apollo 11 was the first time in human history where humans have set foot upon another celestial body. There were four stars in the patch of apollo 12, one for each of the crewmen and one for c. Commemorates mans first footstep on the moons surface by neil armstrong. Can you guess the asking prices for the apollo 11 flight plan, an uneaten space brownie no, not that kind, a lunar dustencrusted velcro patch. Apollo 11 mission patch made in the usa patch 4 inch patch. The latin phrase ex luna, scientia means from the moon, knowledge. The coins are made of brass and show the first moon walk on the face of the coin and gives apollo mission information on the back. The united states remains the only country to have accomplished this remarkable feat. Get the best deals on apollo exploration mission collectibles when you shop the largest online selection at.
It consisted of 12 manned mission from 1967 to 1972. A scan of the apollo 11 mission patch was scanned, converted to vector format and cleaned up by colin mackellar as part of the process of designing a 40th anniversary logo and updated in 2018. Own a piece of history, this year is the 50th anniversary of the apollo 11 moon walk. Home space patches apollo apollo 11 embroidered mission patch. On march 11, 1972, lester winick, president of a group of collectors of space stamps and covers known as the space topics study. Two hours, 44 minutes and oneandahalf revolutions after launch, the sivb stage reignited for a second burn of five minutes, 48 seconds, placing apollo 11 into a translunar orbit. All 24 of the patches are trimmed in metallic gold thread, a nod to the apollo missions golden anniversaries, and are 5 inches 12. This item apollo mission patch collage apollo 1,7,8,9,10, 11,12,14,15,16, and 17 nasa made in usa apollo space missions fl quarters coin complete set nasa program with box apollo 11 50th anniversary man on moon statehood quarters 5coin set with box. This painting was later reproduced in the 1965 national geographic book,water, prey, and game birds of north america, where mike collins found it. Apollo 11 had the eagle lander and the columbia mothership, named. Apollo 11 mission patch official nasa neil armstrong buzz.
All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. Framed vintage first man on the moon 1969 apollo 11 us postage stamps with buzz aldrin autographed photo. The patches come with 4 sally ride forever stamps, reminding us to remember the achievements of the past and to look forward to the adventures to come. It depicts an eagle with olive branches in its mouth landing on the moons surface. Small sized embroidered patch for hats, caps, shirts, uniforms, bags and other fabrics. It is nasa store, offers wide range of spacex products such as astronaut costumes, nasa caps, space jewelry, nasa shirts and apparel. These commemorative patches are truly beautiful and unique. Apollo 11 was supposed to be a mission into space, to the moon, for peaceful purposes. Mens sweatshirts outerwear back to top apollo 11 mission patch sweatshirt. A flown patch offered in an online auction see below, exactly matches the patch in this picture, so we know for sure that as was the case with apollo 1, 7, 8 and 9, 11 and 12 a third company produced the official embroidered emblem.
Detail of the apollo 11 beta cloth patch on buzz aldrins suit. In the distance, to the left of the eagle, on the dark blue patch is the earth. See the companies honoring the moon landing anniversary. A shoulder patch from the apollo 1 mission, whose crew was killed in a fire, and medals commemorating two soviet cosmonauts who died in their countrys space efforts, were left on the moon by the apollo 11 astronauts. We have more space patches than any website including mercury patches, gemini patches, space shuttle patches and expedition mission patches.
Here are some hot us space cover stamp auctions right now. For apollo 10, this was probably texas embroidery, which also produced the official apollo 11 patch. Apollo 11 mission patch a tribute to honeysuckle creek. The space store has the nasa apollo mission patches, from the official nasa patch vendor. On the right details of the apollo 11 patch on aldrins and collins suit. Artists redesign apollo mission patches 50 years after moon.
Shop apollo 11 first day cover online from the space store. Around the outside of the patch is an interior line of blue needlework with a line of gold needlework surrounding it. The includes the us mint coins, robbins medallions, patches, lapel pins and fisher space pens are available now and ship worldwide. This official apollo 11 patch measures 4 inches in diameter and is manufactured by ab emblem. The official apollo 11 mission patch as worn by the astronauts and ground crews. Invaluable is the worlds largest marketplace for art, antiques, and collectibles. Our stamp forum is completely free and you can get help in minutes. Patch, mission, apollo 11 national air and space museum. The eagle bearing apollo 11 patch is, of course, the most famous of all space mission patches.
Us postal service celebrates apollo 11 moon landing with forever. Jul 21, 2014 an apollo 11 patch that was sent to the moon and back, and signed by the historic missions crew, has been set aside for the first crew to go to mars. Apollo 11 menu vector version of the apollo 11 patch. National air and space museum independence ave at 6th st, sw washington, dc 20560. The contest was for the design of an emblem, done in the style of a nasa mission patch, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the historic apollo 11 mission. Apollo program patches are on sale at the space store now. Apollo 11 commemorative spirit patch design 277447 to commemorate the brave americans of the apollo program, we have partnered with well know and respected space artists and enthusiasts tim gagnon also known as kscartist and dr.
Collins used national geographic magazines to find the perfect eagle for the design, with its legs outstretched, coming into land. The story of the apollo 11 patch is well documented by crewmember michael collins. They seemed to have been a bit loose over time with the colors of threads used on the lunar surface as great variations between issues can be seen, often directly inversing the colors from one to the other. Now i see i can buy five on ebay for about forty dollars more than what i paid for one. The apollo 8 50th anniversary earthrise postage stamp patch. Historic apollo 11 patch will go from the moon to mars. How much apollo 11 moon landing memorabilia costs quartz. I believe that the apollo 11 commemorative patch shown below was likely produced by lion brothers. Apollo 11 astronauts unveiling first man on the moon stamp with u. Apollo 11 patch 50th anniversary 19692019 nasa space limited edition custom personalized embroidered patches hook fastener for jacket, jean, backpack, uniform,work shirt,hat 4. Moon landing apollo 11 collector envelope w original period stamp op1407.
Apollo 11 commemorative spirit patch space patches. Apollo 11 50th anniversary commemorative patch shop. However, as you open the pamphlet, it says, issued by the government of ajman, no. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. After apollo 11, nasa completed five more apollo missions through 1972 that landed men on the moon. This unique postcard features nasas official photo of the apollo 11 crew taken a month before takeoff. What we have here is a, is a stamped envelope with a postal cancellation on it, and then this image of the apollo 11 patch for the mission.
Neil armstrong apollo 11 first lunar landing mankind patch official nasa 1969. Apollo 11 mission overviewapollo 11 crew portraitapollo 11 crew portraitcredits. Apollo 11 was launched on july 16, 1969, and returned after a little over eight days carrying neil armstrong, edwin buzz aldrin, jr. Nasa commemorative patches and space patches the space. Southyu 4 pack nasa space apollo 11 17 space shuttle mission tactical morale patches military emblem embroidered badge, hook and loop patch 5. On july 20, 1969, more than half a billion people around the world were transfixed by grainy black and white television footage of astronaut neil armstrong taking humankinds first steps on the moon. Since apollo 11 landed on the moon, there have been over 500 stamps in over 50 countries. Project apollo was americas third manned space program. Lion brothers apollo 11 commemorative patch collectspace.
Project apollo mission patches space mission insignia on. September 9, 1969 first day of issue cancellation for the stamp and the lower cancellation. Armstrong became the first person to step onto the lunar surface six hours and 39 minutes later on july 21 at 02. Apollo 11 was, and still is, one of the most publicly recognized missions nasa has ever had.
This official apollo 8 patch is 4 inches in diameter and was manufactured by ab emblem. Us 1969 stamp nasa apollo 11 first man on the moon 10 cent stamp, fine. The backup to neil armstrong, jim lovell, suggested a bald eagle as the symbol of america. Williams who would have been the lunar module pilot on this flight had he lived. The crew comprised of commander neil armstrong, lunar module pilot buzz aldrin and command module pilot michael collins. Apollo 11 iron on embroidered patch,2 pieces applique sewing label punk biker patches clothes stickers apparel accessories badge 5. Find great deals on ebay for apollo 11 mission patch. Apollo 11 patch shop nasa the gift shop at nasa johnson. Following the tradition set by the crew of gemini v, the apollo 11 crew was given the task of designing its mission patch. As the astronauts understood it, the deal was that the stamps wouldnt. Several, besides the apollo 11 crew of armstrong, aldrin and collins, contributed to its creation.
The stamp also shows the apollo 11 mission patch in the upper left corner. The apollo program, known as project apollo was the third united states human spaceflight program carried out by the nasa, which accomplished landing the first humans on the moon from 1969 to 1972. The apollo 11 patch could have included the names of the astronauts that went to the moon. All three stages of the saturn v fired normally and on time. Apollo program collage beautiful one piece set of apollo. A spaceflown beta cloth patch from the apollo 14 mission to the moon led the august 23 sale. On september 9, 1969, the united states post office department released a single 10cent air mail stamp designed by paul calle to mark the apollo 11 moon landing and neil armstrongs accomplishment as the first man on the moon. Nasa apollo 11 50th anniversary moon landing, nasa bomber jackets, spacex and more. Apollo 11 embroidered mission patch astronomy now shop. Apollo 11 25th anniversary patchthis patch was issued in 1994 to commemorate 25 years since the first lunar. Armstrong, commander, michael collins, command module pilot, and edwin e. Patches shop nasa the gift shop at nasa johnson space center.
The purpose of the apollo 11 mission was to land men on the lunar surface and to return them safely to earth. Biggest nasa store nasa shop nasa tshirts apollo 11. The patch worn on the suits is a texas emblems patch and is also shown at the top of this page. High quality apollo 11 inspired postcards by independent artists and designers from around the world.
Our military patch is an excellent item to show support for nasa and apollo. Apollo 11 patch breaking with tradition, they decided not to include their names to show they represented everyone who worked towards the historic mission. Blue heron nasa apollo 11 mision patch 4 embroidered ironsewon applique patch. A 12inch 30 cm emblem that symbolizes all of the apollo missions and an 8inch 20cm patch that reproduces the apollo 17 spirit patch art. Postal service usps will issue special stamps to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the first human moon landing, apollo 11. This framed apollo 11 mission patch was presented to nasas kennedy space center during the july 21, 2014, when the centers operations and checkout building was renamed the neil armstrong operations and checkout building.
Apollo 11 mission patch national air and space museum. Apollo 11 patches of various manufacture collectspace. Apollo program patches the space store has the nasa apollo mission patches, from the official nasa patch vendor. Hipatch apollo 11 50th anniversary 19692019 embroidered patch iron on logo vest jacket cap hoodie backpack patch iron onsew on patch. Logo design and wording of nasa and apollo are embroidered on one side of patch. Apollo 11 iron on embroidered patch,2 pieces applique sewing label punk biker patches clothes stickers apparel accessories badge. This is a nicely detailed apollo 11 patch that is readily identified by how the earth is stitched as well as the distinct pattern in the tail of the eagle. On the back of the inserts it has details printed of all the individual missions astronauts names, code names, start end. I too was wondering why the sudden influx of apollo 11 beta cloth patches.
Project mercury, which sent the first american into space. Collectibles shop nasa the gift shop at nasa johnson. Apollo 11 seems to have the overwhelming number of variations and knockoff patches, that is for sure. Hot us space cover stamp auctions on ebay from stamp. Inspired by mission patches from nasa, the set commemorates five significant firsts in the history of space exploration. The crew consisted of commander frank borman, lunar module pilot bill anders and command module pilot jim lovell. The first manned flight of apollo was in 1968, and the space race to the moon was won by the us on july 20, 1969, when neil armstrong and buzz aldrin landed their lunar module on the moon. Lightbird nasa patches 6 pieces,embroidered iron onsew on space patches,us flag patch iron onheat transfer backing. The apollo 11 patch s second mission will extend a nasa tradition of using mementos flown on previous missions to bridge the history between its ongoing achievements.
Find great deals on ebay for apollo 11 and apollo 11 model. First man on the moon stamp in apollo exploration mission collectibles. Apollo 11 stamps celebrate first moon landing and canadian. Below are a a few other modern apollo 11 patches ive acquired from auctions. Apollo 11 embroidered patch astronomy now spaceflight now. Apollo 11 patch flown on 1st moon landing to launch with. Nasathe eagle has landed mission objectivethe primary objective of apollo 11 was to complete a national goal set by president john f. The program began on a tragic note as a fire claimed the lives of 3 astronauts during a prelaunch test of the apollo 1 spacecraft on the launch pad. A single spacecraft firing was utilized to escape earth orbit and set a course to the moon. One stamp shows armstrongs photo of aldrin stepping onto the moon, and the second stamp shows the site that apollo 11 landed from mobile, alabama. There were also a variety of nontechnical chores, such as thinking up names for our spacecraft and designing a mission emblem. The marsdestined apollo 11 patch is one of a small lot of emblems that were silkscreened on the same glass fiber cloth that covered the crews spacesuits and which were flown to the moon as. Apollo 1 apollo 7 apollo 8 apollo 9 apollo 10 apollo 11 apollo 12 apollo apollo 14 apollo 15 apollo 16.
Save this search apollo 11 time magazine sp supplement the moon,1969 original metal printing. The eyes of the world were on neil armstrong, buzz aldrin and michael collins, making the apollo 11 patch not only be a symbol for the mission, but also a. Often this patch can be found in the needle painters guild framed series along with 3 other ab emblem patches. Apollo, the sun god of greek mythology, was represented as the sun, with three horses driving his chariot across the surface of the moon, symbolizing how the apollo flights have extended the light of knowledge to all mankind. Five apollo missions that followed also landed on the moon, 12 astronauts walked on the lunar surface, and the last apollo mission was in december 1972.
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