Yuri Gagarin signed photographIn 1961 Soviet Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first man in space, performing a single orbit of Earth in the Vostok 1 capsule. He was killed in 1968, during a regular training flight. This excellent 4. 4 x 6 inch postcard sized photograph of Yuri Gagarin is signed in Cyrillic () to the top left in purple ink. Gagarins autograph is rare as he died only seven years after his now legendary flight. This specimen is well centred and in very fine