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“3 Million Will Win The Third OZET Lottery.”

Auction 76 · Lot 370

“3 Million Will Win The Third OZET Lottery.”

Estimate
$4,000–$6,000
Hammer price
Not recorded

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

(SOVIET UNION)

Place

-1930

Description

Text in Russian (with one word in Yiddish). Depicting happy, toiling workers and children, with a map of Birobidzhan in the background.

summary

OZET, the Society for Settling Working Jews on the Land, was a government body that encouraged Jews to settle on agricultural communes. The best known OZET-sponsored project was the creation of the Jewish Autonomous Region of Birobidzhan, located in the Russian Far East.
Linen-backed. 29 x 41.5 inches (74 x 105 cm).
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