Description: LOT-19-CONS “Bruderkuss von Gorbatschow und Honecker”Up for sale stunning photograph by Ulrich Baumgarten, Kiss of Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev and East German President Erich Honecker, 1986The Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev congratulates East German leader Erich Honecker with a fraternal hug and kiss after Honecker’s re-election as General Secretary of the Communist Party Congress in East Berlin, on April 21, 1986.Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev embraces Erich Honecker, hardline communist and general secretary of the Communist Party (SED) as members of SED applaud during the 11th SED party’s congress, on April 17, 1986, in East Berlin. The socialist fraternal kiss or socialist fraternal embrace was a special form of greeting between the statesmen of Communist countries. This act demonstrated the special connection that existed between Socialist states. Hand signed by photographer Ulrich Baumgarten, not a copy or reprint. Photograph from collection. Photo measures approximately: big size 30,5 x 45,5 cm / 12 x 17,9 inches Good condition - but see images please, images are part of the description. A scanner may interpret colours and contrast differently. It's possible that the actual photograph may be slightly darker or lighter. Please read carefully and do not submit claims after purchase.ALL ITEMS GUARANTEED AUTHENTIC FOREVER!! FREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING. Shipping to USA and CANADA between 15-20 days.Please study the images carefully to assess condition.Will be shipped with full insurance and tracking number. In addition to full insurance, the photo will be packaged and shipped in a handmade package of a thin wooden board or chipboard, or in hard cardboard paper, so that you receive it safely.THIS IS A CONSIGNMENT, SHIPPED FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION. FREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING. Only sent by tracked or signed for delivery service.International Bidders Welcome.Combined post and packing for multiple auction wins - please wait to be invoiced. WIN MORE THAN ONE ITEM AND PAY NO ADDITIONAL POSTAGE.A very big request, PLEASE, participate and buy only if you really intend to pay for the purchase.PAYMENT MUST BE MADE WITHIN 3 DAYS.We accepting consignments. Thank you! Welcome to Century Bridge Art! Here you will find world class historical photographs. Mostly Type 1 photographs. Almost all photographs have passed through the hands of reputable experts, some have certificates of authenticity, some are signed or stamped. It is very difficult to find identical photographs; there are very few or none of them in the same form (condition, paper, stamp, signature, certificate, notation). We have been in the world of photography for 15 years and have good connections with international collectors and photography enthusiasts. We also accepting consignments. Best regards, Century Bridge Art, Inc. (Original photos from past century)
Price: 1200 USD
Location: Encino, California
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Type: Photograph
Year of Production: 1986
Format: 12 x 17,9 inches
Signed: Yes
Size: 30,5 x 45,5 cm / 12 x 17,9 inches
Photographer: Ulrich Baumgarten
Image Color: Black & White
Material: Paper
Featured Person/Artist: Mikhail Gorbachev and Erich Honecker
Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
Subject: Politics, People, DDR, USSR, History
Vintage: Yes