Description: ***Title*** *(2) Soviet Stamps, Honoring 3 Balloonists Killed in a 1934 Accident, MNH, OG, Circa 1964****You get (2) stamps for the price of 1*** **Brief Description**The stamp is considered 'FINE' by my standards. The margins are offset ever so slightly, but are still visibleThere is an extended bow to the stamp as well, but not too, too bad. There are 'NO' hinge marks present at this time.The overall quality and design aesthetic is outstanding. A rare find, indeed This is also 2, MNH, stamps with no hinge marks present. The colors are bold, the picture is clear and the typography is excellent. A must have for any collector. ***Historical Significance***Three Soviet airmen who ascended in a balloon to the record height of 67,585 feet were killed instantly when the balloon crashed between 3:30 and 5 P.M. near Potisky, Ostrog, about 150 miles due east of Moscow.The postal service issued these stamps in 1964 to commemorate those 3 Balloonists killed in the accident.It's an awesome collector's item with a unique part of world history. ****For Your Consideration****I’m neither an expert grader nor accomplished philatelist, and my opinions, though justified, may not represent the expertise of a third party grader or certified assistant. They are based entirely on what I call a 'limited perspective'. Please take that into consideration before purchasing. Authenticity Everything you see is 100% authentic. The pictures speak for themselves. Any questions, don’t hesitate to ask. Online Bidding 'Buy it Now' pricing in effect. Return Policy I have a 14-day return policy minus the shipping Payment PayPal or Credit Cards ~Please Note~ There will be an additional charge for New York State customers based on the states destination tax. The additional charge will be added onto your receipt. Shipping For most items; I charge a flat rate (No redirecting whatsoever and no P.O. Boxes). It will be shipped via U.S.P.S. including a confirmation. For heavier or more expensive items I’ll ship it priority mail. *Additional costs forthcoming* ***International Shipping is available but at a premium price. Visit eBay's Global Shipping Program, below, for more details*** ~ http://pages.ebay.com/help/sell/shipping-globally.html ~ Happy Bidding Everyone.
Price: 0.99 USD
Location: Wappingers Falls, New York
End Time: 2024-12-31T03:26:09.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Topic: Aeronautical
Year of Issue: 1964
Certification: Uncertified
Quality: unused
Grade: Ungraded
Type: 3 Ballonists
Color: Multicolored
Denomination: 10K
Place of Origin: Russia & Soviet Union
