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Badge in Commemoration of the 40th Anniversary of the Rizhskoe Vzmorye ("Riga's Seashore") Military Medical Rehabilitation Center, Latvian SSR, late 1980s.

Anodized aluminum, paint; 22.3 x 33.2 mm. Shows a seagull, stylized flag of Latvian SSR and the military red star insignia. The inscription is in Russian. Excellent condition. The sanatorium on Latvian seacoast, the first in what later became the town of Jurmala, originally opened in 1870 under the name Marienbad. After WW2, it was completely rebuilt and became a Soviet Ministry of Defense resort and medical rehabilitation center under the name Rizhskoe Vzmorye,.

Please note, the penny in our photo is for size reference.