Badge XXII.OG 1980, Moskva - Mytišin

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Condition: good

Dimensions: 20.8 mm x 37.5 mm

Metal badge from XXII Olympic Games in Moscow in 1980. Location: Mytischi - city in Moscow Region north of Moscow, which was one of Olympic centers. Material: flat yellow metal - base material layer. Color: two-color application on metal. Fastening: spring clasp with coiled spring - classic fastening for wearing on jacket or coat. Badge displays characteristic building of stadium or Olympic facility in central part. Upper part contains Olympic rings - symbol of international Olympic Games. Sides of badge decorated with Cyrillic text - name of city and Olympic Games. Red and gold colors classic Soviet colors. Moscow 1980 was first Olympic Games held in Soviet Union. Mytischi was significant Olympic center. Metal badge with spring clasp typical industrially manufactured edition. Combination of Olympic Games 1980 as historic sporting event, Soviet artifact, and specific locality of Mytischi make this item attractive