The Medal Collector - April 1952

Orders and Medals Society of America, April 1952 V3 No.4, Second anniversary of OMSA issue. In November 1950, the “Medal Collector” was issued in its first 6 by 8-3/4, 8 page format. This was more or less adhered to through December 1953.

*Publisher: Orders and Medals Society of America *Publication Date: April 1952 *Binding: Stapled *Condition: G, normal yellowing and aging of the pages *Stains on cover *Edition: ORIGINAL ISSUE *ONLY ONE COPY AVAILABLE

Contents; *Presidents Message *Two Siamese Medals - Centenary of the founding of the City of Bangkok, Breast Medal of the Siamese Royal Family Order of Chula, Chom Klao *Coast Guard Commendation Ribbon *A Story About A Victoria Cross *Nebraska Service Medals by S. Gregory Yasinitsky *Book Review by F. W. Mac Kay - Russian Orders, Decorations and Medals by Christopher Hurley *The New Tenures of Office *Editoral Staff, Officers, Directors *Report of the Secretary *Contributions to the Members Fund *Changes of Address *Interesting Facts About the U.S. Military and Naval Ribbons by Scott D. Allen Jr. *More on the Russian Medals of Nicholas I (continued from The Medal Collector November and December 1951) *Information from the Recent Magazines - WWII and Korea Awards *The Bentinck Medal by Ernest J. Martin *Advertisements for: B. Max Mehl, Judson F. Chapin, F. W. Mac Kay, Kenneth W. Lee, Brunos Coin and Stamp Store, Die Ordens-Sammlung, Hans M. F. Schulman, Numismatic Gallery, Spink and Son Ltd.