Bavaria, Kingdom. Die Ritter- und Verdienstorden, Ehren-, Verdienst- u. Denkzeichen sowie Dienstalters-Auszeichnungen des Königreichs Bayern, by Jacob and Oskar Leser, c.1910

(Die Ritter- und Verdienstorden, Ehren-, Verdienst- und Denkzeichen sowie Dienstalters-Auszeichnungen des Königreichs Bayern). Die Ritter- und Verdienstorden, Ehren-, Verdienst- und Denkzeichen sowie Dienstalters-Auszeichnungen des Königreichs Bayern (The Order of Knights and Merit, Honours, Merit, and Memorandum and Seniority of Awards of the Kingdom of Bavaria), by Jacob and Oskar Leser, published by Attenkorf in 1910 in Straubing, constructed of hardcover in original blue cloth, front decorated in gilt, containing 253 pages with two colour frontispieces and 16 colour plates, each with facing tissue-guard, measuring 26.7 cm (w) x 35 cm (h), with light wear around the spine and minimal scuffing throughout, and in 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.