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- U.S. Commemorative Postage Stamp FDC - First Day Cover Issue
- Scott catalog# 2419 / Issue date - July 20, 1989 / Denomination $2.40
- Topic - Moon Landing - 20th Anniversary
- Designed by: Christopher Calle
- Postmarked - July 20, 1989 / Washington, D.C.
** The design is a representation of the Raising of the U.S. Flag on the Lunar Surface on July 20, 1969. - This issue was to commemorate the 20th Anniversary of that historic event. - The denomination of $2.40 was the then current First-Class Domestic Priority Mail - 2 pound postage rate and was the first Priority Mail postage stamp issued.
