Unusual Soviet Whistle

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Unusual Soviet Whistle

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Not my item but I was researching Russian wind instruments and found this on ebay.

https://rover.ebay.com/rover/0/0/0?mpre ... 3282777494

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technowhistle wrote:Not my item but I was researching Russian wind instruments and found this on ebay.

https://rover.ebay.com/rover/0/0/0?mpre ... 3282777494

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It's a plastic toy whistle. I've never seen the Russian version up close, but it's very similar to the Dixie whistle. Not horrific. Not stellar.

игрушка = toy; свирель = pipe

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Thanks Whistlecollector. That's some good info. Are you going to buy it?

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