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WORLDWIDE AIR POST STAMPS AND POSTAL HISTORY
First Official Missile Mail
Lot # 20 | | Scott # 1094
1959 (June 8), U.S.S. Barbero official cacheted cover franked by American Flag 4c blue and red, tied by "U S S BARBERO Jun 8, 1959" duplex handstamp and backstamped at Jacksonville, FL on the same day; addressed to Muskegon, MI, signed by Postmaster General Summerfield and includes his letter, dated June 1959, in addition black and white souvenir commemorating first official missile mail, VF and rare, Ellington-Zwisler #25C1, C.v. $1,500
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