This item is part of The Dr. Albert Goodwin Collection. Click Here to view all items in this collection.
Includes: American Legion (in bronze gilt with blue enamels, maker marked "THE WHITEHOAG & HOAG CO. NEWARK, N.J.: on the reverse, measuring 32.8 mm (w) x 36 mm (h), ring suspension, residue in the recessed areas from cleaning on the obverse, scattered gilt wear on the reverse); American Red Cross Blood Donor (in bronze gilt, measuring 14.5 mm in diameter, vertical pinback); Army and Navy Union (in sterling silver, marked "STERLING" on the reverse, measuring 12 mm (w) x 13.8 mm (h), maker marked "THE MEDAL ARTS CO. INC. ROCHESTER, N.Y." on the screwback); Cia Singer de Maquinas de Coser (Gold-filled with red, white and black enamels, marked "1/10 - 10K - G.F." and "MADE IN U.S.A." on the reverse, measuring 17.3 mm in diameter, intact screwpost); Crossed American and British Flags (in bronze gilt with red, white and blue enamels, measuring 40.3 mm (w) x 30.5 mm (h), horizontal pinback, chipping evident in the blue and white enamels on the American flag); Derby Oil Company 4 Year Safety Award (in bronze gilt with red, white and blue enamels, measuring 17.5 mm in diameter, screwback); B. Forman Company Junior Town Meeting (in sterling silver with green enamels, maker marked "MEDAL ARTS Co. ROCH, N.Y." and marked "STERLING" on the reverse, measuring 16.3 mm in diameter, maker marked "THE MEDAL ARTS CO. INC. ROCHESTER, N.Y." on the screwback); General Electric Quarter Century Club "45" (in sterling silver gilt with blue enamels, 11,5 mm (w) x 15.7 mm (h), maker marked "SWINSTON CO. PITTSBURG, PA." on the screwback); Glens Falls Indemnity Company 3 Years Safe Driver (in silvered bronze with blue enamels, measuring 20.3 mm (w) x 20.3 mm (h), maker marked "THE MEDAL ARTS CO. INC. ROCHESTER, N.Y." on the screwback); Herbert Hoover GOP Supporter (in bronze gilt with light blue and white enamels, measuring 23.5 mm (w) x 22.5 mm (h), horizontal pinback); Kimberly-Clark Corporation 2 Months No Accident Safety Award (in sterling silver with black enamels, maker marked "MEDAL ARTS Co. ROCH, N.Y." and marked "STR." (sterling) on the reverse, measuring 18.5 mm in diameter, screwback); National Radio Institute (in sterling silver with blue enamels, marked "STERLING" on the reverse, measuring 14.3 mm in diameter, horizontal pinback); New York State Company 2.50 (in bronze gilt, measuring 22.3 mm in diameter, with tab); Ordnance Office War Department (in bronze gilt with red and black enamels, maker marked "MEDAL ARTS Co. ROCH, N.Y." on the reverse, measuring 14 mm (w) x 17.5 mm (h), vertical pinback); Patterson Satisfactory Machinery 10 Years Service Award (in sterling silver with black and white enamels, maker marked "MACO" and marked "STER" (sterling) on the reverse, measuring 20.3 mm (w) x 20.5 mm (h), maker marked "THE MEDAL ARTS CO. INC. ROCHESTER, N.Y." on the screwback); Rochester Junior Safety Council Star Member (in bronze gilt with green and white enamels, maker marked "MEDAL ARTS Co. ROCH, N.Y." on the reverse, measuring 16 mm in diameter, horizontal pinback); Franklin D. Roosevelt Supporter (blue ink on white paper, celluloid finish, metal base, Union stamped, measuring 24.7 mm in diameter, vertical pinback); Unknown Eagle Insignia Two Years Safe Driver (in silvered bronze with red enamels, measuring 18.5 mm in diameter, maker marked "THE MEDAL ARTS CO. INC. ROCHESTER, N.Y." on the screwback); Unknown Good Attendance (in sterling silver gilt, marked "STR." (sterling silver) on the reverse, measuring 16 mm (w) x 15 mm (h), horizontal pinback, traces of gilt remains); and Unknown Rosette (measuring 13 mm in diameter, with a black metal button hole attachment). Intact enamels, ranging from fine to extremely fine.
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.

