Lot 740
Apollo-Soyuz Collection of 10 Signed Pieces Mostly Leonov and Kubasov, Deke Slayton, Plus Five Signed Pieces by Valentina Tereshkova. The Apollo Soyuz Mission in 1975 proved a landmark achievement in shared cooperation with the Soviet Union and finally got Deke Slayton into space. Offered are ten signed pieces: Four boldly signed covers by Cosmonauts Aleksei Leonov and Valery Kubasov on various First Day Issue Covers, a Kubasov and Leonov signed color photo 8½ x 10½" from Parade Magazine, and two individual photos also lifted from Parade. Deke Slayton ASTP First Day Issue Commemorative Stamp postmarked Kennedy Space Center and Vance Brand signing an ASTP NASA photo but having poor contrast.
Coupled with this collection are three superb signed covers, all having Soviet Union and US postage stamps plus three small photos lifted from magazines boldly signed by The First Woman in Space, Cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova. Estimated Value $400 - UP
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