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Soviet Postcards
This blog is about old postcards, book illustration, history and culture of Russia and the Soviet Union. I'm a long time collector, and this blog is 10 years old.
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"Congratulations!" Postcard by A. Makhov (USSR, 1970).
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"The Blossoming May" by Nikolai Baskakov (1981)
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An outdoors café during the Tushino aviation festival. Photo by Semyon Morgenshtern (Moscow, 1950s).
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"A Street in Sukhumi" by T. Savitsky (1939)
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Sigulda (1960s)
Full set of 16 postcards - views of Sigulda and surrounding nature. Published in Latvia. (Sigulda is an ancient town in Latvia.)
Size 10.5 × 14 cm. Very good condition.
Price $12 + $9 shipping
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Finest the Young Falcon (1981)
Full set of 16 postcards - illustrations for the Russian fairy tale "Finest the Young Falcon". Artist R. Bylinskaya.
Size 10.5 × 15 cm. Good vintage condition.
Price $16 + $9 shipping
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Corner of Petrovka and Stoleshnikov (Moscow, 1940s)
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A glass of soda from a vending machine (USSR, 1966)
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Neskuchny Sad [lit. Non-Boring Garden] park in Moscow. Photo by Valery Usmanov (1963).
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Bibliophile cat. Souvenir insert from a box of chocolates (Russia, 1900s).
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"Spring in Tajikistan". Watercolors by Sergey Gorodetsky (1944).
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"Table Set For Breakfast" by Olga Sakharova (1930s)
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Book cover of "Ice Cream" by G. Dezent (1967)
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"Uppy" by Vera Nazina (1961)
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Book cover of "Use the Poster Skillfully" (1928)
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Chief chaban [shepherd] of kolkhoz. Photo by Georgiy Argiropulo (Turkmen SSR, 1970s).
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Medicinal Plants (1987)
Full set of 32 large size postcards of various wild plants and herbs used for their medicinal properties. Illustrated by A. Shipilenko. Each card has a description of the pictured plant on the back (in Russian).
Size 21 × 15 cm (twice as big as a regular postcard). Good condition of cards, some handling wear on the set cover.
Price $36 + $11 shipping
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