12.30.18: Stalin In The Silverware

As regular readers of this blog well know, there are few things we love more than a good flea market. Udelnaya, Russia’s biggest, certainly qualifies. But throw in a fresh snowfall, the Day-Before-New-Year’s-Eve shoppers searching for the perfect last-minute gift, steaming samovars, tasty lamb stew pirozhki, winter coats in every shape and color, communist-era Christmas tree ornaments galore, some seriously powerful pensioners, and Udelnaya goes from Good to A+++ Amazing!

 

3 thoughts on “12.30.18: Stalin In The Silverware

  1. Wha
    t a pile of stuff! I like the Fur coats, Santa Candles & the old, black phone…a few cool photos too.

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