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(Geschichte des Königlich Bayerischen Haus-Ritter-Ordens vom Heiligen Georg). Geschichte des Königlich Bayerischen Haus-Ritter-Ordens vom Heiligen Georg (History of the Royal Bavarian Knights Order of St. George), by Ernst von Destouches, with drawings by Peter Halm, published in Bamberg in 1890 by Buchnersche, softcover, containing 90 pages with ink drawings, measuring 12.8 cm (w) x 20.4 cm (h), presenting age-related soiling and cracking on cover, in otherwise better than very fine condition.
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.
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