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Auction: 383 - The Numismatic Collector's Series Featuring The Brighton Beach Collection - e-Auction
Lot: 862

Castro, Fidel Alejandro. Revolutionary leader of Cuba, 1959-2008, made Cuba a one-party Communist state; and Gagarin, Yuri Alekseyevich. Soviet cosmonaut; first human to journey into outer space. Photo Signed by both men. 7 ½ x 5" B&W photo of the Cuban leader, Gagarin in dress uniform and another man; Castro signs in black above, Gagarin in blue. With CoA from the International Charitable Foundation for Support of Russian Cosmonauts, in Russian with English translation. Photo is board-backed. Very Fine. Rare signatures on a historic photo. Ex Regency Stamps Auction, January 2003, lot 2899.


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$600