Japan. World Insignia, by Katsuo Nakabori, 1963

(世界勳章圖鑑). 世界勳章圖鑑 (World Insignia), by Katsuo Nakabori, published in 1963 in Tokyo, hardcover with clear plastic protective cover, containing 118 pages, with colour and black-and-white photographs, measuring 18.7 cm (w) x 26.3 cm (h), and in near 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.