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First Manned Space Flight. Date of issue: 17th June 1961 Designer: I. Levin Paper: ordinary Printing process: No 2473 - photo, raster KV; No 2474, 2475 - litho. Perforation: imperforated Size: No 2473 - 40 x 28 mm; No 2474, 2475 - 42 x 30 mm Size of a se-tenant pair ( stamp + label): 42 x 60 mm Sheet composition: No 2473, 2475 - 25 (5 x 5) stamps; No 2474Zf - 15 (5 x 3) se-tenant pairs Printing run: 300.000 Michel catalogue numbers: 2473B, 2474BZf, 2475B 3 K. Prussian blue. Portrait of Yury Gagarin (1934-1968) 6 K. blue, reddish violet and red. Rocket and Spasskaya tower 10 K. red, deep bluish green and brown. Rocket and Gagarin

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