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Lot #326
Cosmonauts

Complete KNIGA cover set—all Soviet manned spaceflights from 1961 to 1975

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Complete KNIGA cover set—all Soviet manned spaceflights from 1961 to 1975

Scarce complete set of 22 official KNIGA covers with cachets commemorating Russian space achievements, each signed in ink by at least one cosmonaut, including: Vostok-1 (Gagarin), Vostok-2 (Titov), Vostok-3 (Nikolayev), Vostok-4 (Popovich), Vostok-5 (Bykovsky), Vostok-6 (Tereshkova), Voskhod-1 (Feoktistov, Yegorov, and Komarov), Voskhod-2 (Belyayev and Leonov), Soyuz-3 (Beregovoy), Soyuz-4/5 (Shatalov, Volynov, Yeliseyev, and Khrunov), Soyuz-6 (Shonin and Kubasov), Soyuz-7 (Filipchenko, Gorbatko, and Volkov), Soyuz-8 (Shatalov and Yeliseyev), Soyuz-9 (Nikolayev and Sevastyanov), Soyuz-12 (Lazarev and Makarov), Soyuz-13 (Klimuk and Lebedev), Soyuz-14 (Popovich and Artyukhin), Soyuz-15 (Sarafanov and Dyomin), Soyuz-16 (Filipchenko and Rukavishnikov), Soyuz-17/Salyut-4 (Gubarev and Grechko), Soyuz-18/Salyut-4 (Klimuk and Sevastyanov), and Soyuz-19/ASTP (Leonov and Kubasov). In overall fine condition. Accompanied by many of the official certificates of authenticity. This fabulous group of covers represents every Soviet manned spaceflight from 1961 to 1975. Pre-certified Zarelli Space Authentication.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs And Artifacts
  • Dates: #491 - Ended January 11, 2017





This item is Pre-Certified by STEVE ZARELLI
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