Sotebis sells spaceship Vostok
 

Oh wow!
Sell ​​real spaceship CAD-2, at the next APC-3 flew Gagarin.
Rated 2.10 million dollars.

http://www.sothebys.com/minisite/pdf...ash.html#/11 /

At Drouot same year saw three or four ago, traded with the start of 140 (could be wrong), and left what is around 200-340 thousand euros (also may be mistaken, but the order of numbers in that range) But for this to be prettier, she was a gray-aluminum
colors are not "combed."

What a sad irony of selling space and a day in NY.

---------- COOL!

Since April 12 will be 50 years of flight by Yuri Gagarin.

That note, and they and we.

Well, not a spaceship, and the lander.

Lot 25
 Vostok Program Vostok 3KA- 2 Space Capsule
Property formerly at the Central Specialized Design Bureau, sold for the partial benefit of the Kuybyshev Training Institute, Samara, Russia
CAD - 2 - a device that was used as a " pen test "[COLOR=darkslategray"](paved the way)[/COLOR] before starting the Yuri Gagarin .
Three weeks before Gagarin's flight in the East APC - 2 test-fired . This was the last training flight . The ship made ​​one revolution around the Earth on board were mannequin Ivan Ivanovich , and the dog star. The dummy was ejected , and the dog returned safe and sound . After 20 days of Yuri Gagarin into space on a replica of the ship , later named " Vostok - 1 ".

fross, wondering how he was there (the national relic)?

Eugene, there is written: TsSKB Progress
/Central Specialized Design Bureau put up for sale

Strange .. so all national, space relics sold out ... Who gave them permission to export interesting?