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Topic: Germany: 30 Years 1st German spacefarer
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eurospace Member Posts: 2610 From: Brussels, Belgium Registered: Dec 2000
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posted 04-25-2008 11:40 AM
A pictorial postmarker is to be used at the town of Strausberg (near Berlin) to commemorate the 30th Anniversary of German manned spaceflight. This refers to the spaceflight of the 1st German cosmonaut, Sigmund Jähn. Jähn lives in the town. 12.6.08: 15344 Strausberg; Pictorial postmarker Nr. 08/143 “30 Jahre bemannte deutsche Raumfahrt/Interkosmos/ESA” (30 Years of German Manned Spaceflight) Ill.: ESA and Intercosmos symbols. Send your stamped covers within 28 days of the cancellation date to this address: Deutsche Post AG, Niederlassung Brief, Sonderstempelstelle, 10770 Berlin Germany A mobile service team of Deutsche Post will be on location between 10 am and 5 pm. Address: Grundschule (primary school), Am Annatal 64, 15344 Strausberg. ------------------ Jürgen P Esders Berlin, Germany International Director (Europe), Space Unit Vice President, Weltraum Philatelie e. V. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Astroaddies |
Apollo-Soyuz Member Posts: 1205 From: Shady Side, Md Registered: Sep 2004
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posted 04-29-2008 06:24 PM
Here is a fdc of the Russian stamps issued in honor of Jaehn's Interecosmos flight aboard Soyuz-31 autographed by Jaehn and Commander, Valery Bykovsky ------------------ John Macco Vice President Space Unit Shady Side, Md. |
eurospace Member Posts: 2610 From: Brussels, Belgium Registered: Dec 2000
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posted 06-03-2008 11:26 AM
Note that the event is organized for a project day on "Stamp Collecting in Primary School" by the local stamp club.I have no information as yet whether any cosmonaut will be present. ------------------ Jürgen P Esders Berlin, Germany International Director (Europe), Space Unit Vice President, Weltraum Philatelie e. V. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Astroaddies |
eurospace Member Posts: 2610 From: Brussels, Belgium Registered: Dec 2000
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posted 06-07-2008 08:22 AM
There is yet another special postmarker to commemorate the 30th Anniversary, this time used by a private mail company:17.6.08: 15320 Neuhardenberg Pictorial postmarker by "City-Brief-Bote (CBB)": “Sigmund Jähn zu Gast in Neuhardenberg - 30 Jahre bemannte Raumfahrt in Deutschland” (Sigmund Jähn visits Neuhardenberg - 30 Years of Manned Spaceflight in Germany) Ill.: Soyuz rocket; logo of the private mail company CBB. There are cacheted covers: blank €1, with the special postmarker at €2 plus postage: Dietmar Zimmermann, Neudorf 42, 15320 Neuhardenberg, Germany. e-mail: dietmar.zimmermann@feuersoziataet.de ------------------ Jürgen P Esders Berlin, Germany International Director (Europe), Space Unit Vice President, Weltraum Philatelie e. V. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Astroaddies | |
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