VINTAGE NASA SPACE SHUTTLE COLUMBIA STS-3 LAUNCH COVER (1982)Orbital Flight Test #3 | Hand-Signed by Greenbelt STDN Station ManagementUp for sale/sale is a crisp vintage Space Shuttle launch cover for STS-3 (Columbia), postmarked on launch day, March 22, 1982, from Greenbelt, Maryland.This cover features the official NASA-STDN cachet highlighting "SPACE SHUTTLE LAUNCH - ORBITAL FLIGHT TEST #3" with art of Columbia lifting off. It is hand-signed in ink at the lower margin by the Greenbelt Spaceflight Tracking and Data Network (STDN) Station Manager ("Sr. Mgr.").COVER DETAILS:• Mission: STS-3 (Space Shuttle Columbia - Jack Lousma & Gordon Fullerton)• Event: Launch Day / Orbital Flight Test #3• Postmark Date: March 22, 1982 AM – Greenbelt, MD (20770)• Tracking Facility: Greenbelt STDN Station (Goddard Space Flight Center)• Signatory: Hand-signed by Greenbelt STDN Station Manager / Supervisor• Franking: - 18¢ Space Shuttle "Benefiting Mankind" Stamp (US #1913) - 28¢ Blanche Stuart Scott Airmail Stamp (US #C102)• Addressed to: Wesseling, West Germany (Via Air Mail)CONDITION:Excellent, clean vintage condition! Clear, dark postmark strike and crisp, sharp cachet art. Please review high-resolution photos for full visual detail.
Shipping: Shipping is $8 (sorry! USPS charges have increased and this is the cheapest for postage & tracking). See deals for shipping belowI will send an invoice showing discount for multiple lots. These multiple lot discounts include:.1. FREE SHIPPING if3 or more lots are bought within same week (purchase made Sunday thru Friday-mailings are Saturday from Zenga59.
2. COMBINED SHIPPING for two lots, both for $9.
Please let me know when you are done offerding for the week & I will send an invoice showing discount.
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