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Lenin Bust in Winter Hat, in Silumin, circa 1960s-70s.

Stands 5" tall, the base is approx. 2" x 1 ½". The piece features Lenin huddling in winter coat, with winter hat ushanka sitting low on his head against the cold. The bust features the word "Model" impressed into the undercut of the right shoulder. This suggests that it may have been made specifically as a model for a larger bust, probably in commemoration of Lenin's legendary walk over the ice of the Bay of Finland while escaping impending arrest. The morose expression of his face seems to support this theory.

In excellent condition. The Silumin alloy has acquired a fine a

Stands 5" tall, the base is approx. 2" x 1 ½". The piece features Lenin huddling in winter coat, with winter hat ushanka sitting low on his head against the cold. The bust features the word "Model" impressed into the undercut of the right shoulder. This suggests that it may have been made specifically as a model for a larger bust, probably in commemoration of Lenin's legendary walk over the ice of the Bay of Finland while escaping impending arrest. The morose expression of his face seems to support this theory.

In excellent condition. The Silumin alloy has acquired a fine attractive patina which adds character. There are no scratches, dings or nicks visible to the naked eye anywhere.

Please note that the medal in our photo is for size reference only and is not part of the sale.
$70.00  Add to cart