hrdoktorx
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Post by hrdoktorx on Jan 4, 2021 21:45:44 GMT
Also arriving in the latest order, this block from Togo issued in 1979 for the tenth anniversary of the Moon landing:  |
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hrdoktorx
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Post by hrdoktorx on Jan 18, 2021 21:31:21 GMT
My son is helping me tonight (yes, I know it's a school night and he should be in bed, but he's a night owl and I can't get him to sleep  ) and he liked this issue celebrating the Year of Astronomy in 2009 from my New Caledonia stockbook:  |
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hrdoktorx
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Post by hrdoktorx on Jan 19, 2021 21:05:39 GMT
In the packet, this very informative block from South Africa about the Venus transits in 2004 and 2012:  |
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hrdoktorx
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Post by hrdoktorx on Jan 20, 2021 22:09:50 GMT
The main reason I bought this particular pack of stamps (among many choices), apart from the Venus transit block pictured yesterday, is this minisheet featuring astronomy in South Africa:  |
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hrdoktorx
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Post by hrdoktorx on Jan 30, 2021 17:32:46 GMT
As observers of the Forum will know, I am always a sucker for space-themed stamps, so there are plenty in this last order that arrived. Here's a sheetlet from Guinea remembering Yuri Gagarin:  |
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hrdoktorx
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Post by hrdoktorx on Jan 31, 2021 13:50:28 GMT
Another space-themed new arrival, this block from Sao Tomé e Principe for the 50 th anniversary of the first Moon landing:  |
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hrdoktorx
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Post by hrdoktorx on Feb 1, 2021 7:35:26 GMT
Filling in a hole in my Ghana collection, this FDC for a series of 4 stamps issued in 1970 to commemorate the first Moon landing:  |
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hrdoktorx
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Post by hrdoktorx on Feb 2, 2021 7:30:33 GMT
Another of the space issues I got in my latest order, from Niger, this airmail stamp commemorating the Apollo XIV mission:  |
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hrdoktorx
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Post by hrdoktorx on Feb 3, 2021 6:52:50 GMT
Another offering from Sao Tomé e Principe for the 50 th anniversary of the first Moon landing:  |
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hrdoktorx
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Post by hrdoktorx on Feb 4, 2021 18:17:20 GMT
Another find in the Sénégal packet, this issue featuring the Gemini 8 mission:  |
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renden
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Post by renden on Feb 4, 2021 18:58:59 GMT
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cursus
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What I collect: Catalan Cinderellas. Used Switzerland, UK, Scandinavia, Germany & Austria. Postal History of Barcelona & Estonia. Catalonia pictorial postmarks.
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Post by cursus on Feb 6, 2021 8:33:12 GMT
Equatorial Guinea: Moon landing
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Post by outremer01 on Feb 10, 2021 11:56:36 GMT
Dubai 5th December 1964 Space Research Unissued stamps overprinted with new values  |
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Post by outremer01 on Feb 10, 2021 11:57:59 GMT
Dubai 13th November 1966 Space Rendezvous of Gemini 6 and Gemini 7 (1965)   |
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Post by outremer01 on Feb 10, 2021 13:09:50 GMT
Dubai 15th December 1969 First Man on the Moon - Apollo 11  |
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Post by outremer01 on Feb 10, 2021 13:12:30 GMT
Dubai 23rd March 1970 10th World Meteorological Day  Weather satellite "Tiros" with rocket.  Weather satellite "Ariel", rocket. |
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Post by outremer01 on Feb 10, 2021 13:14:12 GMT
Dubai 25th January 1964 Space Travel   |
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Post by outremer01 on Feb 10, 2021 13:16:59 GMT
Dubai 21st June 1971 Outer Space Telecommunications  Map with transmitting and receiving stations, satellites; rocket, ground stations, "Intelsat 4"; Eiffel Tower and Goonhilly Station. |
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Post by outremer01 on Feb 10, 2021 13:19:30 GMT
Ras al Khaimah 30th June 1966 American astronauts    |
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Post by outremer01 on Feb 10, 2021 13:21:47 GMT
Ras al Khaimah 10th May 1966 100th Anniversary of the International Telecommunications Union (ITU)  |
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Post by outremer01 on Feb 10, 2021 13:25:16 GMT
Ras al Khaimah 1st August 1966 President Kennedy  President Kennedy, V.P. L.B. Johnson and John H Glenn, space capsule. |
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Post by outremer01 on Feb 10, 2021 13:27:03 GMT
United Arab Emirates 8th November 1975 Inauguration of Jebel Ali Earth Station  Telecoms satellite orbiting the Earth |
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Post by outremer01 on Feb 10, 2021 13:28:35 GMT
United Arab Emirates 1st September 1986 10th Anniv Emirates Telecommunications Corporation Ltd (ETISALAT)  |
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Post by outremer01 on Feb 10, 2021 13:30:36 GMT
United Arab Emirates 13th May 2013 YAHSAT - the UAE's Communication Satellite  Globe and flag as flight pattern |
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Post by outremer01 on Feb 10, 2021 13:32:42 GMT
Syria 4th October 2007 50th Anniv of Space Exploration   Sputnik 1 |
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Post by outremer01 on Feb 10, 2021 13:38:04 GMT
Syria 22nd July 1987 Syrian-Soviet Space Flight
 rocket launch and national flag  space capsule re-entering Earth's atmosphere and group of cosmonauts  spacecraft docking with Mir space station  Rocket launch; space capsule re-entering atmosphere; spacecraft docked with space station; stylised Syrian and Soviet cosmonauts |
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Post by outremer01 on Feb 10, 2021 13:44:45 GMT
Syria 5th February 1983 UN Conference on Exploration and Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, Vienna  |
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Post by outremer01 on Feb 10, 2021 13:46:21 GMT
Syria 20th November 1991 International Telecommunications Fair  |
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hrdoktorx
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Post by hrdoktorx on Feb 12, 2021 21:20:12 GMT
In a Gabon series featuring great events of the 20 th century, of course the Moon landing makes an appearance:  |
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hrdoktorx
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Space
Feb 13, 2021 8:53:28 GMT
Post by hrdoktorx on Feb 13, 2021 8:53:28 GMT
Block from Sao Tomé e Principe celebrating various firsts in space exploration:  |
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) and he liked this issue celebrating the Year of Astronomy in 2009 from my New Caledonia stockbook:
