Vintage Soviet vertical 3D lenticular (motion/stereo) pocket calendar from 1979, based on the classic Soyuzmultfilm animated fairy tale "The Snow Queen" (1957).
· Country of Origin: USSR (Mineralnye Vody, Bureau of Soviet Cinema Propaganda)
· Year: 1979
· Dimensions: 8.5 × 6 cm (approx. 3.35 × 2.36 inches)
· Technology: Lenticular plastic (lens raster) on paper backing
Design & Motion Phases:
· Phase 1: Kai and Gerda sitting by the window next to a pot of roses.
· Phase 2: The majestic appearance of the Snow Queen riding a ice-drawn horse-driven sleigh.
Condition & Quality (Collectible / Near Mint):
· Print Quality: High-quality color reproduction and crisp stereo effect. Image transition is smooth, with bright, vibrant colors.
· Front (Lenticular Lens): Excellent / near mint condition. Smooth, transparent surface free of deep scratches, cracks, or cloudiness. The 3D motion effect works perfectly.
· Back: Excellent condition. Paper is clean, well-preserved, with no creases, stains, handwriting, or yellowing. The 1979 calendar grid is fully legible.
· Edges & Corners: Straight, with no bent corners or separation between the plastic film and paper base.
