In the mid-century Soviet nursery, some toys were more than just playthings—they were the incentives that made the day move. This articulated yellow lion, a staple of kindergarten playrooms in the 1970s and 80s, carries that nostalgic weight. With a bright, sunny disposition and a fully poseable frame, it was a centerpiece of imaginative play for a generation of children. Retaining its original factory markings and an authentic price mold, this lion stands as a remarkably preserved artifact of Soviet domestic design, ready to bring its quiet, cheerful presence to a new collection.
| Detail | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 21 cm | 8.27 in |
| Width | 12 cm | 4.72 in |
| Weight | 95 g | 3.35 oz |
The figure is in Very Good to Excellent vintage condition. The plastic remains supple and vibrant with no cracks or structural failures. While there are light signs of previous play consistent with its age, the colors remain exceptionally bright. Please refer to the photographs for a detailed view of the surface and factory stamps.
Оригинальная советская игрушка 1980-х годов — шарнирный желтый лев. Сделано в СССР. Голова, лапы и хвост подвижны. На корпусе сохранено заводское клеймо и цена «ц 53 к». Игрушка в отличном винтажном состоянии, пластик без трещин, цвета яркие. Прекрасное дополнение к коллекции советских игрушек.