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| Photo: The primary crew members identified for the first manned Apollo 1 mission (from left to right) are Edward White, Gus Grissom, and Roger Chaffee. |
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| Only 100 covers from the "Space City Cover Society" were serviced in Houston, Texas. Houston was also home to the Mission Control Center for the Apollo 1 tests. The above covers feature the cachet in black, orange, and navy colors. |
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| Photo: Gus Grissom, Roger Chaffee, and Edward White pictured during their training sessions. |
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| A cover featuring a Marsar rubber stamp cachet, postmarked at Patrick Air Force Base. The post office remained open until 8 p.m. on January 27, 1967. Only a limited number of covers were serviced that day, coinciding with the tragic Apollo 1 fire. |
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| Photo: The Apollo 1 crew—Virgil Grissom, Edward White, and Roger Chaffee—tragically lost their lives on January 27, 1967, when a fire broke out inside the space capsule, leading to the death of all three astronauts. |
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| A cover featuring a Boudwin rubber stamp cachet, postmarked at Patrick Air Force Base on January 27, 1967. |
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| Photo: The seating arrangement of the Apollo 1 crew inside the capsule. |
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| Only 40 covers featuring the AS-204 cachet were postmarked at Kennedy Space Center, with some being double-postmarked. As the KSC post office closed at 6:30 p.m. on January 27, 1967, these covers were backdated. |
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| The cover above was serviced at the Satellite Beach post office, which remained open until 8 p.m. on January 27, 1967. |
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| Photo: The burned interior of the Apollo 1 capsule. |
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| A cover postmarked at Cape Canaveral on January 28, 1967. The cancellation was delayed as the post office was closed at the time of the tragedy. |
