Inscriptions in books that were given as February 23 gifts.
(via Eidos)
This blog is about old postcards, book illustration and all kinds of paper whimsy from the Soviet Union. I'm a long time collector, and this blog is 7 years old. I have an etsy shop for cards, books, pins and vintage finds from Russia.
“Glory to the Soviet Army”, postcard by V. Viktorov (1958)
“Glory to the Soviet Army!” Postcard by A. Schedrin (1986)
I added pictures of real life pins (Navy, Airforce, Army) that are pictured on this postcard.
“Glory to the Soviet Army” - vintage store leaflet celebrating the Soviet Army Day (February 23) (c. 1982)
“Glory to the Soviet Army!” Postcard by K. Ivanov (1947)
“Long live victorious Soviet army!” “29 years”
Postcard by A. Azersky (1946)
“Happy Soviet Army Day!” - postcard by Irina Iskrinskaya (1969)
Defender of the Fatherland Day (Feb. 23) postcard by Palekh artist A. Semyonov (1989)
Soviet army themed notecards, all unused - from 1984 ()
“Glory to Soviet soldiers” - postcard by I. Ganf and B. Fridkin (1957)
“Glory to Soviet Soldiers!” - postcard by V. Shevkov, 1957
Military medals and orders on Soviet Army Day postcards (1970s-1980s)