Nov 10, 2008 - Sale 2161

Sale 2161 - Lot 26

Unsold
Estimate: $ 5,000 - $ 7,500
V. MIRONENKO (DATES UNKNOWN) [YOUNG COMMUNISTS PRODUCE PLANES AND PILOTS.] 1931.
29x20 1/2 inches, 73 1/2x52 cm.
Condition A- / B+: restored loss in bottom right corner; vertical and horizontal folds. Japan.
The cause of enlisting and recruiting future Russian pilots and mechanics came under the control of the Komsomol (Communist Union of Youth) around 1930. Their slogan was "Young Communist - get on the plane!" This is the Ukranian version. Aeroflot p. 37.