APOLLO 11 VIP Launch Pass Ticket No. 2874 NASA JFK Space Center RARE

  
VIP Launch Pass Ticket No. 2874, for the launch of Apollo 11 at the John F. Signed in print by Kurt H. With the Apollo 11 mission emblem on the front of the invitation, and details from NASA on verso.

The ticket is issued to the bearer "for his sole, exclusive, personal use". Measuring 5" x 3", Kennedy Space Center, dated ca.

With light toning at the edges and ghosting of the NASA logo on verso. The Apollo XI mission saw the first landing of humans on the Moon on July 20, 1969.

An estimated one million spectators watched the launch of Apollo XI from the highways and beaches in the vicinity of the launch site, while multiple dignitaries also attended, including 19 state governors, 40 mayors, 60 ambassadors and 200 congressmen. With nearly 3,500 media representatives in attendance, the launch was televised live in 33 countries, with an estimated 25 million viewers in the United States alone.

Those who were unable to find a live television feed turned to other measures, with millions around the world listening to radio broadcasts. This item is in the category "Stamps\United States\Covers\Event Covers\Space". The seller is "rrud9180" and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.

1. Year of Issue: 1961-1970
2. Place of Origin: United States
3. Quality: Mint Never Hinged/MNH
4. Event: Space
5. Grade: Ungraded
6. Topic: Space
7. Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
8. Cancellation Type: see listing