
1980s Soviet metal pin of harp seal in an aquarium (океанариум) in Murmansk (Мурманск). Harp seal lives in the north Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, spending long periods of time associated with sea ice and is considered to be a part of is known as Phocidea or the earless seals due to the fact that they do not have true ears on their heads
Do you know?
As the largest port city on the coast of the Arctic Ocean, Murmansk is a popular place to see aurora, especially in November and February
VINTAGE CONDITION
excellent
excellent
MATERIAL
metal, enamel
MEASUREMENT
2.1 x 2.7 cm
items may come with minor flaws due to pre-loved wear. we are advocates of buying used and hope you can appreciate this unique piece and its character. items are pre-cleaned if needed and any major flaws will try to be noted.