Lot 937
Outstanding Multi-Signed Collection of 4 Presentation Pieces by Astronauts & Cosmonauts Involved with the Historic Apollo-Soyuz Mission. From the personal collection of NASA Director, William "Bill" Drews, three signed presentation pieces by the crew of ASTP and one by multiple Russian Cosmonauts and the Americans. 1.) Inscribed and signed presentation piece signed by 12 along the mat: Tom Stafford, Chenkov, Gubarev, Chretiein, Vance Brand, Leonov, Shatalov, Deke Slayton, Kubasov, Filipchenko, Rukavishnikov, and Romanenko 2.) Outstanding oversized, signed on mat, B & W portrait image of the ASTP Crew Stafford, Slayton, Brand, Leonov and Kubasov looking at a model of the docked ships 3.) Another of the Crew signed along map of an illustration by Robert McCall of the ships about to dock. 4.)Signed at top of mat the American crew of ASTP, Stafford, Brand and Slayton and two celebrated Cosmonauts, Shatalov and Yeliseyev of other Soyuz flights. ASTP was a remarkable moment in Soviet/US cooperation, a shining example of détente between the World's two superpowers.
All four 16 x 20" and in excellent condition. Estimated Value $500 - UP
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