Space Postmarks 2010

llblball.gif (1031 bytes) A Czech Postmark
Czech astrophilatelists will be launching a postmark meter slogan type of cancel to commemorate the 105th Birthday of German rocket pioneer Eugen Sänger on 22 September 2010.

Sänger was born in the Bohemian town of Presnice; a village that has today disappeared under the waters of a dam.

For this cancel, two cacheted covers will be issued, one showing one of Sänger's projects called "Silber bird", the other showing a view of Presnice.

Additionnally, a personalized stamp showing Sänger's portrait will be produced.

Julius Cacka
Chudenicka 1079/10
CZ-102 00 PRAHA 10
Czech Republic
E-mail: Julius@atlas.cz

The price is 4 Euro ea. plus postage.
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llblball.gif (1031 bytes) An Italian Postmark
The final version of the postmark which will be used on Nov. 5th 2010 in Rome, where Astrophilately was born 25 years ago, to commemorate the event.

Information from Umberto Cavallaro
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llblball.gif (1031 bytes) A Postmark from Moldova
For the XVI Session on Information

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llblball.gif (1031 bytes) An Italian FDI Postmark
Centenary of death of Giovanni Virginio Schiaparelli who contributed to the research on Planet Mars and was famous for the so-called "canals" on the red planet.

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llblball.gif (1031 bytes) A Russian FDI Postmark
75th Birth Anniversary of G.S. Titov

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llblball.gif (1031 bytes) An Easily Missed Space Postmark from Moldova
This postmark is easily missed as it is a FDI postmark for a stamp not directly related to Space. The stamp marks the 80th Anniversary of Radio Moldova.


General Note: Much of the above information was first reported on collectSPACE


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