ITEM No.69471969288
1967 Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-Tung (“Little Red Book”)
This document certifies the authenticity of the item described above, as examined and verified by Authentication Services Australia (ASA). The item is an authentic 1967 edition of Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-Tung (“Little Red Book”), produced during the Cultural Revolution period.
The assessment was conducted based on detailed photographic evidence and supporting historical context provided by the owner. The item displays production characteristics consistent with officially issued Cultural Revolution–era publications, including print format, binding style, cover material, inserted Mao portrait, and internal stamped markings typical of the period.
Following a thorough review, ASA undertook a comparative analysis of the item’s physical and production features against known reference examples from the same era. This examination considered edition-specific attributes, materials, manufacturing consistency, and historical alignment with documented government-issued publications from the late 1960s. Based on this analysis, the item was determined to be authentic. The item remains in good original condition, consistent with age and historical use.
Therefore, this item has been assigned the unique identification number MT49761.
