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# pf099 Yuri Gagarin pins flown on Soyuz TMA-2/ISS

Heavy metal relief enamel badges commemorating first cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin taken on board Soyuz TMA-2 by ISS-7 expedition commander Yuri Malenchenko.Both types (light blue and dark blue enamel) can be noticed in Yuri`s hands, while he demonstrated these badges on board of ISS service module near window. These are not commercial type subjects, but carried as personal things along with other medals and badges comemorating Pioneers and Glorious accomplishments of Cosmonautics. Metal surface of the badges does not allow handstamp to be placed on them, but Yuri cancelled with onboard stamps paper depicting types of badges carried in this mission on board.Two ISS-7 expedition stamps can be noticed on this paper along with two main ISS stamps, including dated 28 April, 2003.This paper also signed by Yuri.
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This product was added to our catalog on Monday 19 January, 2004.