United States. Twenty-Six Division Insignia

Item #EG1405

$47

Includes: 1st Infantry Division, 2nd Infantry Division, 4th Infantry Division, 5th Infantry Division, 6th Infantry Division, 6th Airborne Division, 7th Infantry Division, 8th Infantry Division, three 9th Infantry Division, 10th Mountain Division, 11th Airborne Division, 13th Airborne Division, 17th Infantry Division, 17th Airborne Division, 22nd Infantry Division, 24th Infantry Division, two 25th Infantry Division, two 26th Infantry Division, 27th Infantry Division , two 28th Infantry Division, 29th Infantry Division. All are fabricated from bronze with various colors of enamels, with various maker marks, in various sizes, two with a single screwback, one with dual screwbacks, twenty-two with vertical pinbacks, one of the 25th Infantry Division badges missing its vertical pinback, intact enamels, ranging from very fine to extremely fine.

 

This offering is a part of the "Dr. Albert Goodwin Collection", a preeminent assemblage of world Orders, Medals, and Decorations composed solely by Dr.Goodwin between 1946-1967. Dr. Goodwin had a successful career as an educator and prominent physician in New York as well as actively serving in both World Wars with the United States Medical Corps. He acted as both President and Vice-President of the Orders and Medals Society of America (OMSA) and is responsible for organizing their first convention in 1960. He maintained further membership with the American Society of Military Collectors, the International Orders Research Society, and the American Numismatic Society. His knowledge and passion for history and awards is evident in this meticulously compiled collection that is now available in its entirety for the first time exclusively on eMedals.com.