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U.S.S.R., 1980 (Jun 5), Soyuz T-2 FLOWN. Crew: V. Aksyonov, Yu. Malyshev. Visited Salyut 6; test of new model Soyuz spacecraft, oversized Cosmonaut stationery carried to Salyut-6; autographed by Aksyonov and Malyshev (Soyuz T-2) as well as Ryumin (Soyuz 37) and Popov (Soyuz 40); postmarks including the Salyut station mark are a tad faint but readable; notation concerning transport on Soyuz T-2 stamped at the top in cyrillic. Hopferweiser S6-4l; €450 ($500). Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)
U.S.S.R., 1980 (Jul 23), Soyuz 37. Crew: V. Gorbatko, T. Pham Vietnam, V. Ryumin. Visited Salyut 6; returned crew of Soyuz 35. Two postally used (including receiving marks) envelopes; boldly autographed by Gorbatko and Pham (Soyuz 37) as well as Popov and Ryumin (Soyuz 35); each is a Registered cover with Soviet postage supplementing the entire; one has mixed franking with a Vietnam stamp tied; while both display flown postmarkings these were actually applied on Earth; wonderfully postally used nontheless. Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
U.S.S.R., 1980 (Jul 23), Soyuz 37 FLOWN. Crew: V. Gorbatko, T. Pham Vietnam, V. Ryumin. Visited Salyut 6; returned crew of Soyuz 35. During Vietnam's first participation in the Olympic Games, Air Force pilot Pham entered Salyut-6 along with Gorbatko; also autographed by returning Soyuz 35 Popov and Ryumin;four cancels including onboard mark. Hopferweiser S6-4m; €500 ($560). Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)
U.S.S.R., 1980 (Jul 29), Soyuz 37 FLOWN. Crew: V. Gorbatko, T. Pham Vietnam, V. Ryumin. Visited Salyut 6; returned crew of Soyuz 35, Unusual cosmonaut stationery used to celebrate the first Vietnamese pilot in space; Salyut-6 onboard marks as well at cancel devices provided by the Soviets and government of Vietnam; bright signatures from Kubasov, Farkas and Gorbatko (Soyuz 36) as well as Pham and Popov (Soyuz 37). Hopferweiser S6-4m; €500 ($560). Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)
U.S.S.R., 1980 (Sep 20), Soyuz 38 FLOWN. Crew: Yu. Romanenko, A. Tamayo (Cuba). Visited Salyut 6. Five autographs adorn this envelope including Romanenko and Tamayo (Soyuz 38), Dzhanibekov (TM-39), and Popov (TM-40); in addition to observing sugar cane growth in Cuba the crew cultivated sucrose monocrystals and rare metal alloys; using an First Day of Issue envelope, it subsequently received Cuban and Soviet onboard postmarks and a Salyut-6 mark in black. Hopferweiser S6-4n; €500 ($560). Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)
U.S.S.R., 1980 (Sep 20), Soyuz 38 FLOWN. Crew: Yu. Romanenko, A. Tamayo (Cuba). Visited Salyut 6. Romanenko and Tamayo (Soyuz 38) and Savinykh (Soyuz T-4) signed envelope honoring Soviet/Cuban joint mission; Soviet Salyut-6 and corresponding Cuban onboard marks in black; postmarks do not tie stamp to the cover. Hopferweiser S6-4n; €500 ($560). Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
U.S.S.R., 1980 (Sep 18), Soyuz 38 FLOWN. Crew: Yu. Romanenko, A. Tamayo (Cuba). Visited Salyut 6. Romanenko and Tamayo performed material science experiments with Popov and Ryumin from Soyuz 35; in addition to the autographs and the Salyut-6 onboard mark there are four other cancels; mixed franking with both Russian and Cuban postage. Hopferweiser S6-4n; €500 ($560). Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)
U.S.S.R., 1981 (Mar 12), Soyuz T-4 FLOWN. Crew: V. Kovalyonok, V. Savinykh. Visited Salyut 6. Kovalyonok and Savinykh (T-4) of the 5th Basic Expedition has signed this entire with both Saylut onboard marks in black. Suggested Bid $350-500 (Image)
U.S.S.R., 1981 (May 14), Soyuz 40 FLOWN? . Crew: L. Popov, D. Prunariu. Visited Salyut 6. Autographed by Popov and Prunariu (Soyuz 40) as well as Kovalyonok and Savinykh (Soyuz T-4) with the MIR mark this presumably flown envelope did not receive a postmark tying the stamp to the envelope; offered as probably orbited; also 7 additional covers, one with S-40 and T-4 crew autographs; Soyuz 40 was the last crew to visit Salyut-6. Hopferweiser S6-5g; €500 ($560). Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
U.S.S.R., 1981 (May 14), Soyuz 40 FLOWN. Crew: L. Popov, D. Prunariu. Visited Salyut 6, three days after docking with the space station Popov and Prunariu (Soyuz 40) an onboard datestamp was applied along with the Baikonur and new smaller Salyut-6 mark; also autographed by Kovalyonok and Savinykh (Soyuz T-4); an attractive cover despite the fact that one stamp is not tied. Hopferweiser S6-5g; €500 ($560). Suggested Bid $350-500 (Image)
U.S.S.R., 1981 (May 14), Soyuz 40 FLOWN. Crew: L. Popov, D. Prunariu. Visited Salyut 6, atypical space mail;five cancels including a commemorative Salyut 5 cancel, a Salyut 6 onboard mark, and a backdated Romanian onboard postmark dated May 18th; uncommon without autographs. Hopferweiser S6-5g; €500 ($560). Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)
U.S.S.R., 1981 (May 14), Soyuz 40 FLOWN? . Crew: L. Popov, D. Prunariu. Visited Salyut 6, two exceptional covers with a question mark; one addressed to the Space Research Institute and autographed by Prunariu has all requisite marks, including the Salyut-6 mark but it lacks a postmark with date; in pencil it says 15.5.81 which makes sense; the other is also missing the onboard postmark (but has the critical MIR mark) to show the date; it is autographed by Popov and Prunariu (Soyuz 40) as well as Kovalyonok and Savinykh (Soyuz T-4); both appear to have orbited but are not perfect; a cover with autographs of Dzhanibekov and Gurragcha (Soyuz 39) and two attractive envelopes without signatures; a total of 6 covers and 7 autographs. Hopferweiser S6-5g; €500 ($560). Suggested Bid $600-800 (Image)
U.S.S.R., 1982 (Jun 24), Soyuz T-6 FLOWN. Crew: V. Dzhanibekov, A. Ivanchenkov, J.-L. Chrétien (France). Visited Salyut 7, while this cover lacks the Par avion marking it more than makes up for it with bracketing Baikonur launch and recovery dates (in addition to the onboard date stamp); octagonal French onboard cancel in cyan and MIR mark in black; signatures of Berezovoy and Lebedev (T-5) as well as Dzhanibekov, Ivanchenkov and Chretien (T-6). Hopferweiser S7-1f; €650 ($730). Suggested Bid $600-800 (Image)
U.S.S.R., 1982 (Jun 24), Soyuz T-6 FLOWN. Crew: V. Dzhanibekov, A. Ivanchenkov, J.-L. Chrétien (France). Visited Salyut 7, autographs of Dzhanibekov, Ivanchenkov and Chretien (T-6) as well as the 1st Resident Crew to Salyut-7 manned by Berezovoy and Lebedev;the onboard date corresponds to the docking with the station; an ultramarine French and Salyut-7 orbital mark in black are present; a "Par avion" was added as a security measure to distinguish orbital covers from ones postmarked on the Earth. Hopferweiser S7-1f; €650 ($730). Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
U.S.S.R., 1982 (Jun 24), Soyuz T-6 FLOWN. Crew: V. Dzhanibekov, A. Ivanchenkov, J.-L. Chrétien (France). Visited Salyut 7, postmarked on docking day, this joint Soviet/French mission required a mannual docking while the spacecraft was out of range from mission control; autographed by Dzhanibekov, Ivanchenkov and Chretien (T-6) as well as Berezovoy and Lebedev (T-5); the envelope has the ultramarine French orbital mark as well as the Salyut-7 pentagon in black; as a practical joke, the Frenchman surprised the Resident Crew with a Quasimodo mask which was a big hit. Hopferweiser S7-1f; €650 ($730). Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
U.S.S.R., 1982 (Aug 27), Soyuz T-7 FLOWN. Crew: L. Popov, A. Serebrov, S. Savitskaya, A. Berezovoy, V. Lebedev. Visited Salyut 7, returned crew of Soyuz T-5, beautiful postal card honoring Sputnik, Luna, Salyut and Leonov; the second woman in space (Tereshkova had been 19 years earlier) arrives at Salyut-7; Berezovoy welcomes her with flowers and suggests she cooks for the five men (three on board plus her two crewmates); she responds since he is the host it should be HIS job; in addition to a lovely blue Salyut-7 mark, there are two onboard postmarks and the autographs of Popov, Serebrov and Savitskaya (T-7) as well as Berezovoy and Lebedev (T-5). Hopferweiser S7-1h; €600 ($670). Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)
U.S.S.R., 1982 (Aug 19), Soyuz T-7 FLOWN. Crew: L. Popov, A. Serebrov, S. Savitskaya, A. Berezovoy, V. Lebedev. Visited Salyut 7, returned crew of Soyuz T-5, striking envelope, despite having no stamps, with Baikonur postmarks; dates are rather confused as the ground dates (19 and 27 Aug 1982) should be flight dates; has great looking Saylut 7 onboard mark; colorful autographs of Berezovoi and Lebedev (T-5) as well as Popov, Serebrov and Savitskaya (T-7). Hopferweiser S7-1h; €600 ($670). Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)
U.S.S.R., 1982 (Aug 19), Soyuz T-7 FLOWN. Crew: L. Popov, A. Serebrov, S. Savitskaya, A. Berezovoy, V. Lebedev. Visited Salyut 7, returned crew of Soyuz T-5, attractive twin onboard postmarks (one documenting the launch) as well as the MIR mark (but no postage stamp); autographs by T-7 crew Popov, Serebrov and Savitskaya (only the second woman in space), as well as Berezovoy and Lebedev (T-5); during the flight the French Piramig camera system took highly sensitive photographs of the Earth's atmosphere and distant galaxies. Hopferweiser S7-1h; €600 ($670). Suggested Bid $350-500 (Image)
U.S.S.R., 1984 (Apr 3), Soyuz T-11 FLOWN. Crew: Yu. Malyshev, G. Strekalov, R. Sharma, L. Kizim, V. Solovyov, O. Atkov. Visited Salyut 7. Returned crew of Soyuz T-10, seven blue folders (6"x4") issued by the All Union Youth Aerospace Society; each contains a dime-sized fragment of the T-11 spacecraft;attractive, each folder is a certificate of authenticity. Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
