Item #EG3427
Includes:
83 Issues of The Medal Collector, in booklet form, some of which are doubles, three in their original mailing envelopes (1954 (1), 1957 (1), 1960 (21), 1961 (21), 1962 (6), 1963 (7), 1964 (7), 1965 (7), 1966 (8), 1967 (3), 1968 (1));
Three 10th Anniversary The Medal Collector Booklets (dated 1960, with a President's Message from Dr. Albert F. Goodwin MD);
Three Membership Directory Booklets (dated January 1952); two The Medal Collectors 1963 Handbooks;
Three Medal List Booklets (VI - February 1954; IX - December 1958; X - January 1960).
All are printed in black ink, on various paper stocks, the page lengths varying, most are dual-staple bound, sized from 140 mm (w) x 215 mm (h) to 167 mm (w) x 242 mm (h), ranging from fine to extremely fine.
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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.