LT. COLONEL ELLISON S. "EL" ONIZUKA - FIRST DAY COVER SIGNED - HFSID 72542
Ellison Onizuka signs a first day cover honoring Benefiting
Mankind.
Philatelic Envelope signed: "Ellison S. Onizuka", 6½x3½.
Price: $450.00
Condition: Fine condition
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ELLISON S. ONIZUKA
Ellison Onizuka signs a first day cover honoring Benefiting
Mankind.
Philatelic Envelope signed: "Ellison S. Onizuka", 6½x3½. First
Day Cover bearing 18-cent stamp picturing the space shuttle, captioned
"Benefiting Mankind", postmarked Kennedy Space Center, FL, May 21, 1981,
FIRST DAY OF ISSUE. Ellison Onizuka was selected by NASA to be an astronaut
on January 16, 1978. His first flight was aboard Discovery's
secret military mission in January 1985. The Hawaiian-born Air Force Captain
perished with his six colleagues on the ill-fated Challenger 51-L
space shuttle that exploded 73 seconds after launch on January 28, 1986. He
signed over yellow highlight markings, which touch 5 letters of last name.
Another yellow highlight at blank area. Fine condition.
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