We are an authorized, direct-from-the-publisher retailer of NEW books. Our titles are ON HAND and available for immediate shipping. Table of Contents Vernons Collectors Guide to Orders, Medals & Decorations is updated to provide a comprehensive identification and value guide to world medals. If one is a novice to the world of medal collecting, this book is a standard reference. For the more experienced collectors, this is an excellent edition to ones library. Copiously illustrated by black and white photos, the book is organized by country and thereafter by standard order of wearing precedence: Orders, gallantry awards, campaign awards, long service awards etc. Vernon then lists each and every medal (including standard variations) at their market price as he has noted their sale over the past 5 years. Thousands of medals are listed in this book, information on originals of course, but also hints on detecting fakes. This book is a wealth of military medal information, with over 500 pages of detailed listings, values, and pictures.
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