JUBILEE
MEDALS
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| 30th
Anniversary of the Soviet Armed Forces |  |
 The jubilee Medal "30 Years of the Soviet Army and Navy" (
Þáèëåéíàÿ ìåäàëü «30 ëåò Ñîâåòñêîé Àðìèè è Ôëîòà»;
Yubilejnaja medal «30 let Sovetskoj Armii i Flota») was issued to all 3.7 million who served in the military of the Soviet Union 23 February 1948. By 1995 there were two variations (with flat or round
ring). Until 5 February 1951 awards had to be returned upon
death.
This variation 2 with a round ring and a suspension from aluminium,
with no botton visible on the strip of Stalin's uniform. No.
letters LMD on the reverse of the ring.
Variation 1 had flat ring and a suspension from a heavy metal.
Ribbon:
| A | Abundant,
readily available, often in wholesale quantities. | | C | Common,
always available. Occasionally in quantity. | | R1 | Usually
available without a long delay. Difficult to find in quantity. |
| R2 | Scarce
to rare, less seldom available. | | R3 | Rare.
Difficult to find. | | R4 | Very
rare. Demand outstrips supply, and specimens, when available are often eagerly
sought. | | R5 | Extremely
rare and seldom available. Collector may have to search for a few years to locate
one. | | R6 | Of
the highest rarity. Very difficult to obtain. | | R7 | Almost
never available. Most collectors will not have a chance to acquire these pieces. |
| R8 | Never
been on the market. Almost impossible to obtain. |
| R* | Not
available for collections. | |
