THE COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO SOVIET ORDERS AND MEDALS. Paul McDaniel & Paul J. Schmitt
THE COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO SOVIET ORDERS AND MEDALS. Paul McDaniel & Paul J. Schmitt. HISTORICAL RESEARCH. Arlington, Virginia
Binding hardcover. Illustrations in black and white and color.
Language: English. Total weight: 2236 g.
Measurements 28,5 cm x 22 cm.
Texts: Paul McDaniel & Paul J. Schmitt
Edition: John Taylor Book Ventures, Hartfield, Herts, UK.
ISBN: 0-9656289-0-6
From my own collection. With signs of use, but in very good condition.
Valuable guide for the collector of Soviet orders and medals or anyone interested in this unique aspect of Soviet history.
Cataloged by type, variation, and serial number, explaining the history of each decoration, the official statutes and regulations governing them.
More than 630 color and 50 black and white photographs.
The obverse and reverse of each type and variation are illustrated, as are soldiers, sailors, and civilians wearing their decorations.
Rarity ratings are assigned to each type and variation and a section dedicated to examining the fakes observed by the authors.
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