AN ORIGINAL FIRST DAY COVER SIGNED BY THE SOYUZ ASTRONAUTS VICTOR GORBATKO AND YURI GLAZKOV.

Gorbatko, Viktor; and Glazkov, Yuri.

Published by 1991., 1991

About this Item

- A 4-1/2 inch high by 6-1/4 inch wide envelope marking the 30th Anniversary of the world's first space flight. The stamp depicts 2 Soviet cosmonauts who were on Soyuz 24. An attractive pictorial postmark dated "12-04-1991" is stamped at the corner of the postage stamp. The cover is signed by both Gorbatko and Glaznov below the stamp. There is a third signature on the verso that we have not been able to identify. Very good. Viktor Vassilyevich Gorbatko (1934-2017), a Major General in the Soviet Air Force, flew on the Soyuz 7, 24 and 37 Space missions.Yuri Nikolayevich Glazkov (1939-2008), a major general in the Soviet Air Force flew as a flight engineer on the Soyuz 24 space mission and was made a Hero of the Soviet Union. He became the first Deputy Chief of Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center and wrote several books. Seller Inventory # 95743

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Title: AN ORIGINAL FIRST DAY COVER SIGNED BY THE ...

Publisher: 1991.

Publication Date: 1991

Condition: Very good

Signed: Signed by Author(s)