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This page contains philatelic information on GE (General Electric) / AMC (AMeriCom) series satellites. Catalog numbers, years of issue, and notes on the satellites featured are given when available. If readers know of additional information or images, please contact the authors using the e-mail addresses at the bottom of this page.
| Launch information (found elsewhere) |
Launch covers (including anniversary-of-launch covers, and launch-related event covers) (farther below) |
Other postal items (stamps, souvenir sheets, aerogrammes, postal cards, etc.) (immediately below) |
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| GE / AMC | GE / AMC | GE / AMC |
| GE / AMC (on other than GE / AMC launch covers) |
Below is a list of GE / AMC-series satellite postal items (stamps, souvenir sheets, aerogrammes, postal cards, etc.).
| Country | Catalog Number | Type of Item | Year of Issue | Notes on Content |
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| Chad | Unknown ss (Mi none) Unknown iss | In (upper-right) margin of SS1 [known illegal issue] In (upper-right) margin of imperforate SS1 | 2009 | "AMC-21" |
| Guinea Republic | BL846B fdc | (Multi-color printed) cachet on FDC | 2004 | GE-1/2/3 type (AMC-1/2/3 type) |
| Guinea Republic | BL1120 | In (upper-right) margin of SS1 (Mi4606) | 2007 | "AMC-4" |
| Iran | 2809 (Mi2843) | 2000 | GE-1/2/3 type | |
| Iran | 2809-2810 fdc | One of two stamps and (pictorial) cancel and (multi-color printed) cachet (design like stamps) on FDC | ||
| St. Thomas and Prince Islands | Unknown ms (Mi?) Unknown ims | In (upper-right) margin of MS4 (a-d) In (upper-right) margin of imperforate MS4 (a-d) | 2004 | (possible) GE-1/2/3 type (AMC-1/2/3 type) |
| St. Thomas and Prince Islands | Unknown ss (BL?) Unknown iss | In (upper-right) margin of SS1 In (upper-right) margin of imperforate SS1 | ||
| St. Thomas and Prince Islands | Unknown ms (Mi?) Unknown ims | In (lower-left) margin of MS9 (a-i) In (lower-left) margin of imperforate MS9 (a-i) | 2006 | GE-1/2/3 type (AMC-1/2/3 type) (except second large antenna not visible) |
| St. Thomas and Prince Islands | Unknown ms fdc Unknown ims fdc | MS9 on FDC Imperforate MS9 on FDC | ||
| Turkey | 3368b (Mi4076) | One of MS2 (3368 (a-b)) (BL109, Mi4075-4076) | 2013 | AMC-9 |
| Turkey | 3368 fdc | SS1 on FDC (Turkish Post cachet) | ||
Below is a list of GE / AMC-series satellite launch covers (including anniversary-of-launch covers, and launch-related event covers).
| Country | Cancel Date | Cancel Location | Type of Item | Notes on Content |
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| 1997-01-30: GE-2 / AMC-2 (and Nahuel-1A) | ||||
| French Guiana | 1997-01-30 | Kourou | (C.E. SEP Section Philatélie) cachet on cover | GE-2 / AMC-2 launch |
| French Guiana | 1997-01-30 | Kourou | (CNES) cachet on cover | GE-2 / AMC-2 launch |
| 1999-11-13: GE-4 / AMC-4 | ||||
| French Guiana | 1999-11-13 | Kourou | (C.E. SEP Section Philatélie) cachet on cover | GE-4 / AMC-4 launch |
| Gobon | 1999-11-13 | Libreville | (Lollini) cachet on cover | GE-4 / AMC-4 launch |
| 1998-10-28: GE-5 / AMC-5 (and AfriStar) | ||||
| French Guiana | 1998-10-28 | Kourou | (C.E. SEP Section Philatélie) cachet on cover | GE-5 / AMC-5 launch |
| French Guiana | 1998-10-28 | Kourou | (Association Philatélique du CNES) cachet on cover | GE-5 / AMC-5 launch |
| 2000-09-14: GE-7 / AMC-7 (and Astra-2B) | ||||
| French Guiana | 2000-09-14 | Kourou | (C.E. SNECMA Section Philatélie) cachet on cover | GE-7 / AMC-7 launch |
| French Guiana | 2000-09-14 | Kourou | (Éditions Philatéliques Européennes) cachet on cover, also back | GE-7 / AMC-7 launch |
| 2000-12-20: GE-8 / AMC-8 (and Astra-2D and LDREX-1) | ||||
| French Guiana | 2000-12-19 | Kourou | (Association Philatélique du C.E. SNECMA) cachet on cover | GE-8 / AMC-8 launch |
| 2006-12-08: AMC-18 (and WildBlue-1) | ||||
| French Guiana | 2006-12-08 | Kourou | (Lollini) cachet on cover | AMC-18 launch |
| French Guiana | 2006-12-08 | Kourou | (Association Philatélique du C.E. SPS) cachet on cover | AMC-18 launch |
| 2008-08-14: AMC-21 (and Superbird-7) | ||||
| French Guiana | 2008-08-14 | Kourou | (Association Philatélique du C.E. SPS) cachet on cover | AMC-21 launch |
| GE / AMC (on other than GE / AMC launch covers) | ||||
| United States | 2017-10-11 | Kennedy Space Center FL | (Mission 57) back of SES-11 launch cover, also front | "AMC-15", "AMC-18" |
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