Waddington's: 20th Century Design Auction Includes Russian Space Artifacts: Lot 27
Russian Space Program: Flown Sokol KV-2 Space Suit Worn by Cosmonaut Anatoli Pavlovich Artsebarsky
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Russian Space Program: Flown Sokol KV-2 Space Suit Worn by Cosmonaut Anatoli Pavlovich Artsebarskyblue trimmed white nylon, attached pressurized hood with hinged visor and secondary interior communications hood, blue anodized aluminium clavicle and cuff flanges, detachable gloves, V-zip chest closure with pressure equalization valve, lace-up crotch with Velcro placket, Russian flag patch to left shoulder, NASA Shuttle + PKA (MIR) mission patch to right shoulder and MIR insignia patch to chest.Note: Developed in 1973 by NPP Zvedza, the Sokol space suit is still in use today (KV-2 model). Intended for protection from cabin depressurization during launch and reentry the suit can be worn for short periods in open space. In 1991 Artsebarsky spent 145 days as commander of the Soyuz TM-12/MIR-9 mission (May 18-October 10), logging a total of 33 hours of space walking.
Estimated Price: CAD25,000 - CAD35,000
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Auction Title
20th Century Design Auction Includes Russian Space Artifacts
Auction Date
March 31, 2010
Location
111 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON
Canada
M5V 2R1
Phone: +1 416 504 5100
Fax: +1 416 504 0033
Email: info@waddingtons.ca
Toronto, ON, CanadaViewing Notes
This auction includes a selection of 20th Century Furniture, Sculpture, Paintings, Decorative Accessories, Silver, Ceramics, Glass, Lighting and a collection of Model Live Steam Engines. Also included is a collection of items from the Russian Space Program. Items include a Flown Sokol KV-2 Space Suit worn by Cosmonaut Anatoli Pavlovich Artsebarsky, thruster engine covers, observation portholes, heat shield covers, landing brake engines, control panels, models and other items of interest. This auction will be associated with online auctions of Moorcroft Pottery and Contemporary Glass, March 29 - April 1. Previews will be held in conjunction with our live auction.
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