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133386 Soyuz 3 Motion-Picture Space Camera %u20ac5.0001968, condition B+ %u20ac 10.000 %u2013 12.000A motion-picture camera used by Cosmonaut Georgi T.Beregovoy on board Soyuz 3. Proposed in 1993 at the famous %u2018Russian Space History%u2019 auction in New York, together with other major historical artefacts from the early soviet space odyssey. The camera is mounted with a Mercury-2 2.5/50 mm no. 0067 and an Oks1-10T 2.8/10 mm no. 00070%u00a0integrated flood-lamp and shooting indicatorlight. The right-hand plaque on the grip is incised in white(in Russian) %u2018To V.P. Mishin, as a memorial of telereportage from space. From the cosmonaut%u2019. Mishin recalls thatBeregovoy was not authorized to take it back from space,he took a risk, taking it with him on landing, as it couldhave caused his craft to be overweight, the camera weighs around 3kg! In good condition, operation not tested, and comes with the auction catalogue and%u00a0newspaper articles from the period of the auction.