Apr 24, 2014 - Sale 2346

Sale 2346 - Lot 23

Unsold
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,000
A.V. KOROTKOV (DATES UNKNOWN) [LET'S BUILD THE RAILWAY TRACK MOSCOW - DONBASS WITH BOLSHEVIK'S TEMPO!] 1932.
29 1/2x41 3/4 inches, 75x106 cm.
Condition B+ / B: tears, repaired tears and staining at edges; creases and abrasions along vertical and horizontal folds and in margins and image; pencil notations in image; tape on verso.
A Ukrainian poster printed in Kharkiv stating, "By August 1, 1933 there should be 24 pairs of trains running between Moscow and the Donbass . . . The railway Moscow - Donbass is a power victory for the Soviet proletariats!" The Donbass, or Donets Basin, is a coal-producing region in eastern Ukraine.