The Medal Collector - June 1952

Orders and Medals Society of America, June 1952, V3 No. 6 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: June 1952 *Binding: Stapled *Condition: G-VG, normal yellowing and aging of the pages *Edition: ORIGINAL ISSUE *ONLY ONE COPY AVAILABLE

Contents; *Presidents Message *Medals of the Virginia National Guard - The Virginia Distinguished Service Medal, The Virginia Service Medal *The Philippines Korean Campaign Medal by Gilbert S. Perez *The Great Dukedom of Luxembourg by Jean-Robert Schleich de Bosse - Part I: The Cross of Honor for Military Merit, Part II: Campaign ribbgons, Palms and Badge for Wounds *Peninsular Wars Medal Group from the collections of Dwight J. Thomason - Portugal Order of the Tower and the Sword Grand Cross Badge, Portugal Order of the Tower and the Swoar Grand Cross Brest Star, Portugal Peninsular War Cross for eight engagements, Portugal Gold Peninsular Cross for six engagements, Great Britain Officers Peninsular Gold Crss with Bars, Great Britain Military General service Medal 1793-1814 with bars, Great Britain Order of the Bath Grand Cross Breast Star *The Canadian Forces Decoration *Report of the Secretary *Complementary Notes and News About Belgian Decorations by H. Quinot - Medaille Du Refractaire 1940-1945, Medaile Du Resistant Civil 1940-1945 *In Defense of the Table Medals by A. A. Miller *The French Air Medal - Medaille Francaise de L Aeronautique by PHilippe M. Haumont *Advertisements for: B. Max Mehl, Paul Habelt, Lee F. Hewitt, Lenard L. Babin, F. W. Mac Kay, C and M Publishing Co. Kenneth W. Lee, Die Ordens-Sammlung, Hans M. F. Schulman, Numismatic Gallery, Spink and Son Ltd.