Russia, Imperial. Russian Orders, Decorations and Medals, by Christopher Hurley, c.1935

Russian Orders, Decorations and Medals, Including a Historical Resume and Notes, Under the Monarchy, by Christopher Hurley, published in 1935 in London by Harrison and Sons, presenting as hardcover in black with gilt insignia and title, containing 90 pages, including thirteen plates, one in colour, measuring 15.9 cm (w) x 23.4 cm (h), and in better than extremely fine condition.

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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.