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Envelope
Offered here is a complete set of 23 “Man in Space Series” educational reference cards, likely produced in the early 1970s during the height of the Space Race.
These cards were mailed as part of a promotional set fromJamco Hobbies (Oak Park, Michigan), and this listing includes theoriginal mailing envelope addressed to the recipient, which adds to the historical appeal and provenance.
The set chronicles early U.S. space exploration, beginning with Mercury missions and continuing through later milestones, culminating with a card covering theApollo 13 mission.
Details:
- Complete set of 23 cards
- Thick cardstock “Permanent Reference Cards” format
- Features Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo-era content
- Final card highlights Apollo 13 (1970)
- Original Jamco Hobbies mailing envelope included
- Envelope shows period postage (20¢ bulk mail)
Condition:
Cards are in excellent vintage condition with light wear consistent with being stored in the envelope. Envelope shows expected creasing and wear from storage. Please see photos for details.
This is a great collectible for space enthusiasts, vintage educational materials collectors, or anyone interested in the history of the Space Race.
