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1 Gagarin Decoration, 2 Gluschko and Sputnik Medals, USSR

Currency:EUR Category:Collectibles Start Price:140.00 EUR Estimated At:230.00 - 280.00 EUR
1 Gagarin Decoration, 2 Gluschko and Sputnik Medals, USSR
Metal
USSR, 1980s
One medal with star-shaped frame and a profile of Yuri Gagarin
Second medal representing the Sputnik and a laurel
Third medal with the profile of Valentin Glushko, the principal Soviet designer of rocket engines
Diameter: 29 to 46 mm
Good condition
Provenance: Collection Andora, Germany

This is a decoration and two commemorative medals of Russian aerospace. The decoration displays Yuri Gagarin, the first human being in space, as well as the date ‘12.IV.1961’. Verso of this star-shapes decoration are inscriptions in Cyrillic. One of the medals depicts the Sputnik 1, the first artificial earth satellite and a laurel. Verso of this medal are inscriptions in Cyrillic. The third medal shows the portrait of Valentin Glushko, the principal Soviet designer of rocket engines. Verso of this medal are a rocket, the dates 1908 and 1988 as well as inscriptions in Cyrillic.



The decoration and the two medals are in good condition with minimal abrasion of the surface. They are 29 to 46 mm in diameter.
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