Postcard Illustrating a Chapter of A. Tvardovskiy's Poem Vasiliy Terkin, 1961.
The size is continental standard 6" x 4", unmailable without a cover, published by the Soviet Artist Publishing House, Moscow, circulation 28,000, very low by Soviet standards. The artwork is an offset print of a watercolor by O. Vereiskiy, illustrating a stanza from the famous poem by Alexander Tvardovsky featuring the fictional hero-soldier Vasiliy Terkin. The text is quoted on the verso, describing the glorious feeling of returning to his comrades at dawn after a successful recon mission, leading a captured German and carrying his German submachine gun.
In excellent,
The size is continental standard 6" x 4", unmailable without a cover, published by the Soviet Artist Publishing House, Moscow, circulation 28,000, very low by Soviet standards. The artwork is an offset print of a watercolor by O. Vereiskiy, illustrating a stanza from the famous poem by Alexander Tvardovsky featuring the fictional hero-soldier Vasiliy Terkin. The text is quoted on the verso, describing the glorious feeling of returning to his comrades at dawn after a successful recon mission, leading a captured German and carrying his German submachine gun.
In excellent, near mint condition.
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