Stunning Soviet Space Program Dual Folder, Triple Signature Set with Vostok Mission Covers & Photos This extraordinary dual-folder Soviet consisting of a triple signature set is a remarkable tribute to the early days of space exploration, particularly the Vostok missions. Featuring autographs from key figures in the Soviet space program, this collection is housed in beautifully crafted double-folders that are both a visual and historical treasure. The set includes meticulously preserved covers from the Vostok 3, 4, and 5 missions, along with original photos of the cosmonauts of Vostok 3 and Vostok 4, making it a must-have for any serious collector of space memorabilia. Key Features: - Authentic Soviet Signatures: Includes signatures from notable Soviet cosmonauts associated with the pioneering Vostok missions, including Andrian Nikolayev (Vostok 3), Pavel Popovich (Vostok 4), and Valery Bykovsky (Vostok 5). - Vostok Mission Covers: The collection features first-day covers with stamps commemorating the Vostok missions: - Vostok 3: Signed by Andrian Nikolayev. - Vostok 4: Signed by Pavel Popovich. - Vostok 5: Encased in a special blue folder within the larger presentation, signed by Valery Bykovsky. - Unique Dual-Folder Presentation: The signatures and covers are presented in a Soviet Ministry of Defense-themed dual folder, with an additional blue folder inside, adding layers of historical authenticity and visual appeal. - Original Cosmonaut Photos: The set includes original black-and-white photos of two of the the cosmonauts, carefully mounted within the folder, providing a personal connection to the legendary figures of the space race. Historical Significance: The Vostok missions marked the Soviet Union's early dominance in space exploration. Vostok 3 and 4 were the first missions to achieve simultaneous manned spaceflight, while Vostok 5 set the record for the longest solo manned spaceflight at the time. This set is rare opportunity to own a piece of Soviet space history, both beautifully presented and preserved.