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Special-Issue Government Postal Cover with 1st Day Type Stamp Commemorating the 80th Birth Anniversary of Aircraft Designer Oleg Antonov, 1986.

The size is 6 ¼" x 4 ½", with a pre-printed commemorative postal stamp, postally unused, published by the Ministry of Communications of the USSR, circulation unknown. The artwork in the left pane shows a portrait of Antonov wearing his Gold Star of Hero of Socialist Labor.

In excellent condition.

Oleg Antonov was a renowned Soviet aircraft designer famous for creating iconic, durable and versatile transport planes like the An-2 Kukuruznik and pioneering world-record-setting heavy lifters, including the massive An-124 Ruslan and the legendary An-225 Mriya.



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