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MOLDOVA

Issued on: April 9, 2011.-
4 Values Perforated
Type: First Day Cover F.D.C.
Printing method: offset
Width (mm): 112
Height (mm): 107

Description : 50th anniversary of the 1st man in space. Sheetlet of 4 stamps with the first 4 astronauts and cosmonauts of Earth.

NOTE - 2 errors:
- the Virgil Grissom stamp has an error
the Mercury Rescue Tower must not be included
on the capsule during orbit - it is
dropped well before this moment.

- a Saturn 5 rocket is shown in the margin, while it was Redstone and Atlas rockets that launched the Mercury vehicles.

Values information :
10485 MOL 1/4 C      sheetlet of 4:
10485 MOL 1    1.20L Youri Gagarine et Vostok
10485 MOL 2    5.40L Guerman Titov et Vostok
10485 MOL 3       7L Gus Grissom et Mercury avec tour
10485 MOL 4    8.50L Alan Shepard et Mercury

Yvert  : Bloc 57
Michel : Block 54
Scott  : 712

Designer : Vitaliu Pogolsa

SPACE REVUE : 07 - 2011

Keyword(s) : #Astronaut, #Capsule, #Celebrity, #Cosmonaut, #Earth, #Gagarin, #Moon and probes, #NASA, #Parachute, #Rocket, #Spaceship.

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Add to cart	SEE ALSO
	10485 MOL 1/4 F	10,-
	10485 MOL 1/4 C	9,-

Space Album Chapter :
GAGARIN - 50 YEARS
10485 MOL 1/4 F
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