Item: Original handwritten prescription slip
Date Issued: May 5, 1993
Serial Number: 592770
Language: Latvian/Russian
Condition: Good vintage condition – legible handwriting, visible stamps, minor creasing
Reverse Side: Includes handwritten calculations and notes
This is an authentic Soviet-era prescription document issued by the Ministry of Health of the USSR (PSRS Veselības Aizsardzības Ministrija) in 1988. The prescription was written for a patient , age 42, residing in Krūmiņi, and signed. The document includes an official stamp and is filled out in pen.
The reverse side contains a fascinating array of handwritten calculations and notes, possibly related to household budgeting or medication costs—offering a rare glimpse into everyday life during the late Soviet period.
Handwritten prescription for ascorbinici 5%
Official Soviet medical form (Series 3100-R)
Includes doctor’s signature and stamp
Reverse side filled with handwritten math and shopping notes (e.g., “kurpes,” “jogurts,” “krekliņš”)
This document is a rare piece of Cold War-era medical history, perfect for collectors of:
🩺 Historical medical documents
🕰️ Soviet memorabilia
🗃️ Cold War ephemera
📚 Researchers of post-Soviet healthcare systems