Description

This dynamic series was published on the occasion of a large gathering of young people from around the world, which took place in Moscow in the summer of 1985. The graphics are in the style of modern posters, with colors and bold lines characteristic of that decade. The whole series promotes the festival's slogan: "For anti-imperialist solidarity, peace, and friendship!"

Set Composition (MNH Condition)

• 1k: A multicolored group of young people with raised fists—a symbol of solidarity.

• 3k: A youth representative against the backdrop of the Kremlin walls and doves of peace.

• 5k: A female figure against the backdrop of a rainbow – a symbol of hope.

• 20k: A young man with a camera in front of the Spasskaya Tower.

• 45k: The official festival logo (a stylized flower with a dove) against a backdrop of colorful crowds.

Why should you add this series to your collection?

• Explosion of Colors: This is one of the most colorful Soviet series from the mid-1980s – it brings every page in the album to life in a fantastic way.

• Testimony of History: The 1985 festival marked a moment of opening up to the world on the eve of major political changes (Perestroika).

• Excellent Condition: The quality of MNH guarantees that you are purchasing an item with full collector's value.

• The Art of Poster Design: Each stamp is a miniature example of the Soviet school of graphic design of the 1980s.