Lot 298
Voskhod-3VK, 1964, FLOWN Heatshield Plug (1.5x1.5") This resin (wood?) capsule plug is fully grooved on the sides, cut diagonally across the top with traces of adhesive and is deeply recessed on the bottom.
This plug flew on an unmanned, test version of the spacecraft from which Leonov took man's first space walk. Voskhod ("Sunrise") was Sergei Korolov's low earth orbit space craft, comparable to the American Gemini program. This flown plug is the first we have encountered from this program.
Estimated Value $250 - 350.
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