Item Listing DESCRIPTION This rigid plastic table plaque commemorates Yuri Gagarin’s historic April 12, 1961, landing following his 108-minute Vostok 1 orbital flight. At approximately 10:55 AM, Gagarin parachuted into a field near Smelovka village, Saratov Oblast. Manufactured in the USSR between the 1960s and 1980s, this souvenir honors a defining Space Race milestone.Item Details:• Material: High-quality rigid plastic• Dimensions: ~135 mm (H) × 172 mm (L) × 70 mm (W)• Condition: Vintage/used; normal age-related wear, no major damage (see photos)• Inscription: “Место приземления Ю.А. Гагарина на Саратовской земле”• Origin & Era: Soviet Union, 1960s–1980s commemorative productionHistorical & Collector Value:As a tangible link to early space exploration, this plaque reflects Soviet technological achievement and Cold War-era commemorative culture. It holds strong appeal for space history enthusiasts, Soviet memorabilia collectors, retro design aficionados, and museum educators. Crafted from mid-century plastics, it functions as both a decorative artifact and a verified historical piece.Final Note: More than a souvenir, this plaque is a documented fragment of human spaceflight history, ideal for serious collectors or as a meaningful educational gift. ABOUT THE ITEM & TERMS
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