Manama 1969 – Space Apollo 9 & 10 Moon Landing Overprint – MNH Stamp Blocks – Rare Arab Emirates Space Thematic – Offered by StampLake (Norway)
A must-have item for serious collectors of space exploration philately, this rare pair of stamp blocks from Manama (Trucial States, United Arab Emirates) commemorates one of humanity's greatest achievements — the Apollo 9 and Apollo 10 missions that paved the way for the historic Apollo 11 Moon landing. These Mint Never Hinged (MNH) stamps, with striking overprints honoring Apollo 1969, are essential for anyone building a topical collection on NASA, lunar exploration, or Arab Emirates space issues.
Country: Manama (Trucial States / UAE)
Year: 1969
Theme: Apollo 9 & Apollo 10 – Moon Landing Preparation
Type: Space Overprint Stamp Blocks
Condition: Mint Never Hinged (MNH)
Format: 2 stamp blocks
Offered By: StampLake, established Delcampe seller from Norway
Why These Manama Apollo 1969 Stamps Are Valuable
Historic Space Overprint Stamps
These blocks were issued during the golden age of space exploration and overprinted to celebrate the Apollo 9 and Apollo 10 missions, crucial test flights that made the Apollo 11 landing possible. Stamps from Manama and other Trucial States are highly collectible due to their exotic origins, limited issues, and strong space themes popular among global philatelists.
Rare Arab Emirates Space Issue
Unlike mass-produced commemoratives, these overprints are far less common and prized by collectors of Arab Emirates philately. They represent a unique fusion of Middle Eastern philatelic history and American space triumphs.
Perfect for Thematic Collections
If you collect Apollo stamps, moon landing philately, NASA space missions, or Middle East postal history, these stamp blocks are ideal. Their artistic, bold designs and original MNH condition make them excellent for both display and long-term value.
Why Buy Now from StampLake on Delcampe?
At StampLake, we specialize in offering rare topical stamps, space philately, and unique MNH blocks directly from our store in Norway, with trusted shipping and a strong reputation on Delcampe. We understand collectors’ needs and deliver high-quality items that are competitively priced and professionally handled.
Trusted Delcampe seller from Norway
Carefully stored and original MNH condition
Limited availability – highly collectible thematic
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Collectors worldwide are actively seeking rare space-themed stamps as the 60th anniversary of the Apollo program nears. Demand is rising — especially for exotic overprints like these from Manama, which are rarely offered in full MNH blocks.
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