Rare Soviet USSR Enamel High Voltage Warning Sign — "DO NOT TOUCH — DEADLY!" — Skull & Lightning — ВЛ-35кВ — Belarus 1975 An exceptional and dramatic vintage Soviet enamel warning sign removed from high-voltage pylon No. 8 on the 35kV overhead line Komotovo–Skidel, erected in 1975 in the Byelorussian SSR (now Belarus). The bold graphic design — a stylised skull pierced by orange lightning bolts above the word "СМЕРТЕЛЬНО!" (DEADLY!) — makes this one of the most visually powerful Soviet industrial signs imaginable. Full text: НЕ ТРОГАТЬ — Do Not Touch СМЕРТЕЛЬНО! — Deadly! ВЛ-35 кВ — 35kV Overhead Power Line КОМОТОВО–СКИДЕЛЬ — Line name: Komotovo–Skidel 8 — Pylon number 1975 г. — Year of construction: 1975 Features: Graphic: Bold black skull with orange/red lightning bolt strikes — iconic Soviet warning design Material: Enamel on steel — white background, black text, orange graphic Border: Rounded corners with original metal edge — heavy authentic rust patina Condition: Good — heavy authentic rust patina at corners and edges consistent with 50 years outdoor exposure; enamel face largely intact with excellent graphic legibility Origin: USSR / Byelorussian SSR (now Belarus) Year: 1975 A museum-quality piece of Soviet graphic design — equal parts danger sign and pop art. The skull and "DEADLY!" combination is extraordinarily rare on an original enamel pylon sign. Shipping: Sent via registered and fully tracked courier service.