COLLECTORS MARKET PLACE

NOTICE TO ALL MEMBERS AND ADVERTISERS: OMSA pol!cy forbids the acceptance of advertising offerlng copies, reproductions, or the ability to manufacture same, in THE MEDAL COLLECTOR.

MILITARY MEDALS - US AND FOREIGN. Decent material for the beginnin and intermediate collector at moderate prices. SASE for free list~, please.

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WANTED: WWI medals issued by State, County, Citzes, Towns, Societies, etc., etc. Buy - sell - trade.

W. A. WOODING (OMSA #3754) 13 MEEHAN BLVD., CLEMENTON, NJ 08021

NElq YORK STATE 5IILITARIA COLLECTORS SHOIgS FOR 1988: }~arch 20, June 12, November 20. Open to the public, 9AM-4Pgl, Syracuse, NY, MattydaIe VFW Post #3146, 2000 Lemoyne Ave, Syracuse, NY; $2.00 donation. 3 minutes from NYS Thruway or 1-81, follow signs. All issue ~tems from Civil War to present, in all fields, For info:

ED MONARSKI, 1050 WADSWORTIt, SYRACUSE, NY 13208 {315-455-1716)

IMPERIAL RUSSIAN MILITARIA & MEMORABILIA AMERICA’S ONLY ALL RUSSIAN MAIL ORDER MEMORABILIA CATALOG

CATALOG # 128 HUNDREDS OF ITEMS - ILLUSTRATED

USA & CANADA- $3 EUROPE & ASIA- $5 CATALOGUE VALID UNTIL SEPT. 3, 1988

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WAR MEDALS and MINIATURES OF THE WORLD

RELATED PAPERS ~ HISTORICAL MEDALLIONS

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BRITISH AND FOREIGN MEDALS LIST: Enormous selection at very com- petitive prices° Friendly, efficient, personal service guaranteed. Member of OMRS, OMSA, CSMMI, MCCC, and VMS. Send just $i. for sample copy - you won’t be disappointed! MARK CARTER (OMSA #3770) P.Oo BOX 470, SLOUGH, SL3 6RR, ENGLAND

THE BRANDYWINE MILITARY COLLECTORS SHOW - June 5, 1988 and Sep- tember ii, 1988 at the Aetna Fire Hall, Route 273, Newark, Delaware across from the main Newark Post Office. The only show of its kind in the sales tax free State of Delaware and in our 23rd year. We feature 8 foot tables, great lighting, clean facilities, air condi- tioning and vent fans, food on premises, Sunday only. Table hold- ers 7 AM - public 9 AM until the last person is out. $2.00 general admission, table cost is $18.00. For details send a SASE to:- STAN B_L_AKE, PO BOX 689, Bear, DE 19701-0689 or call 301-392-4572

POLISH ORDERS, MEDALS, BADGES, AND INSIGNIA, 1705-1985, SUPPLEMENT RARITY AND EVALUATIONS, 1987o First publication on value of Polish decorations based upon researched rarity scale° 1500 items listed, 40 pages° $15 postpaid° Book and Supplement $40. Polish decorations wanted for personal collection. DR. ZDZISLA~ P. WESOLOWSKI (OMSA#2910) PoO.BOX640813, MIAMI~FL 33164

NEW MILITARIA SOURCE BOOK & DIRECTORY lists over 4,500 military collector, historian and business sources. Comprehensive reference includes militaria & firearms dealers, service companies, museums, auction houses, surplus, vehicles, collector publications, clubs, libraries, and more! Covers 39 militaria categories in all! Satisfaction guaranteed° Send $19.95 to:

PHOENIX MILITARIA (OMSA #3576), DEPT. O, BOX 66, ARCOLA, PA 19420

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Toad Hall Medals

We know how to deal with the world! Chrissy & Malcom (who comprise Toad Hall Medals) deal with all queries personally, being available daily from 7a.m. to 7.p.m. (Do ’phone them before dropping in though~they could be at a Fair). And every two months issue a new catalogue, which they distribute worldwide.

Whelher you’re interested in buying or selling Campaign, Gallantry or Miniature Medals, Toad Hall are well worth contacting.

6 Lists per year,

£8 overseas airmail & Eire

£4 UK & BFPO NOT EIRE

All Campaign, Gallantry and Miniature Medals bought & sold.

Toad Hall Medals Chrissy Maxey & Malcom Hitchings, Lt. R.N. Rtd.,

Court Road, Newlon Ferrers,

Nr. P|~,moulh, S~uth Devon PL8 1DH. UK.

Tel: (0752) 872672/872723

They make immediate cash settlements and will always consider part exchanges.