The Medal Collector - August 1952

Orders and Medals Society of America, August 1952, V3 No. 8 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: August 1952 *Binding: Stapled *Condition: G-VG, normal yellowing and aging of the pages *Edition: ORIGINAL ISSUE *ONLY ONE COPY AVAILABLE

Contents; *Presidents Message *Order of the Eight Trigrams (PAL KOAI CHANG) by James W. Peterson *Interesting Notes on the Eight Trigrams by S. Gregory Yasinitsky *The French Commemorative Medal for United Nations Operations in Korea by Philippe M. Haumont *Notes About Two Anniversaries by Jean-Robert schleich de Bosse - The French Military Medal is 100 years old, The 150th Anniveersary of the Legion of Honor *British Korea Medal to Noncombattants *Editoral Staff, Officers, Directors *Report of the Secretary *The Medals of the Wisconsin National Guard - Long Service Medal, Recruiting Bar, Write Medal *Replacing Lost Medals in Canada *Book Review by F. W. Mac Kay - Ordini Cavallereschi Del Regno D Italia by the Imperial Italian Government in 1939 *Japanese Wound Badges *Letters to OMSA *From the Collection of A. A. Miller - Order of Constatine Breast Star *Kentucky Awards *Russian Order of St. George Awarded to Women by Capt. M. Garshin *Advertisements by: Paul Habelt, Lenard L. Babin, Kenneth W. Lee, C and M Publishing Co., F. W. Mac Kay, Lee F. Hewitt, Die Ordens-Sammlung, Numismatic Gallery, Spink and Son Ltd.