Last few weeks have been very generous as my mailbox has been bursting with postcards and covers around the world. Let’s begin (yet another incoming mail extragavanza) with this nice stationary from Carol, USA.

40th Anniversary of first moon walk

40th Anniversary of first moon walk

And the back of the card…

The back of the card...

The back of the card...

Personally I’m very fond with the 42c fox stamp (as fox happens to be my “totem” animal). This stamp is part of the 2008 “Nature of America” miniature sheet; an annual series that has been going on since the 1999.

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One Response to “40th Anniversary of first moonwalk”

  1. Carol Ligda-Wong wrote :

    Glad to know you received my postcard. Here is a little more info about the stamps…

    42-cent Red Fox from Great Lakes Dunes se-tenant of 10 unique stamps minted 2008. The miniature sheet is the tenth in the “Nature of America” series.
    32-cent Lunar New Year (Ox) minted 1997
    3-cent Soo Locks (1855-1955) Sault Sainte Marie minted 1955
    17-cent Big Horn Sheep minted 2007
    1-cent American Kestrel minted 1990
    3-cent Statue of Liberty postal stationery (minted circa 1954)

    Thank you very much for your postcard with the beautiful stamps. I received it August. 18.

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