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Looking for 1943 National Geographics and Blue (1943) & Tan (1944) Cover Medals Books
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Hello All!  I am still looking for copies of the following:June, October and December 1943 issues of National Geographic Magazine. Book entitled, "Insignia & Decorations of the U.S. Armed Forces"…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Dale Apr 30.

National Geographics Wanted
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Hello Everyone,I am looking for copies of the following issues:December 1919June 1943October 1943December 1943.Also looking for copies of the "Insignia & Decorations of the U.S.  Armed Forces" …Continue

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Dale replied to John Shaddock's discussion Looking for 1943 National Geographics and Blue (1943) & Tan (1944) Cover Medals Books
"There a good copy of the December 1944 version on eBay right now: http://www.ebay.com/itm/Insignia-and-Decorations-of-the-u-s-armed-forces-/221013869622?pt=Antiquarian_Collectible&hash=item3375740436#ht_500wt_1413 "
Apr 30
John Shaddock replied to John Shaddock's discussion Looking for 1943 National Geographics and Blue (1943) & Tan (1944) Cover Medals Books
"Yes, the 1944 issue is expanded to include the "ghost" unit insignia that were used in certain operations to fool the enemy.  If anyone has extras of these for sale please email me at john@mcwc1.com.  Thanks!"
Apr 27
Dale replied to John Shaddock's discussion Looking for 1943 National Geographics and Blue (1943) & Tan (1944) Cover Medals Books
"There are copies of the two original June and October 1943 NG magazines available on eBay right now (and are more common than I thought). The June 1943 article was on the Insignia of the US Armed Forces and the October 1943 article was titled…"
Apr 26
Dale replied to John Shaddock's discussion Looking for 1943 National Geographics and Blue (1943) & Tan (1944) Cover Medals Books
"Update: I checked my copies. The Grey Hard cover appears to be a National Geographic Society Library binding of the blue soft cover version. The white cover appears to have been printed for the Red Cross. And I should have said December 1944 (not…"
Apr 26
Dale replied to John Shaddock's discussion Looking for 1943 National Geographics and Blue (1943) & Tan (1944) Cover Medals Books
"John The copies you seek do come up on eBay fairly regularly - perhaps every few months. For completeness, the following reprints of the "Insignia % Decorationsof the US Armed Forces" articles were published, that I know of: June…"
Apr 26
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Looking for 1943 National Geographics and Blue (1943) & Tan (1944) Cover Medals Books

Hello All!  I am still looking for copies of the following:June, October and December 1943 issues of National Geographic Magazine. Book entitled, "Insignia & Decorations of the U.S. Armed Forces" which was published by National Geographic in a blue cover in 1943 and reprinted/updated in 1944 under the same title but with a tan cover.  I've already checked EBay.  Please email me at john@mcwc1.com if you have them.  Thanks!   See More
Apr 25
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John Shaddock replied to Aatin Dhanda's discussion Trade offer
"You can buy one on EBay right now for $4.00... :shrug"
Apr 1
John Shaddock replied to Maggie Miller's discussion Are these magazines worth anything or not???
"I'm not aware that they have any monetary value.  The ones that are worth money are mainly pre-1920 or even 1910.  I'd check with an elementary teacher to see if they might want them."
Feb 19
John Shaddock replied to James Johnson's discussion My father's NG Collection 1913 - 2011
"Hi James, I would be interested in the December 1919 and the June, October and December issues from 1943 if you want to sell them individually.  Please email me at john@mcwc1.com  Thanks! John"
Feb 8
John Shaddock replied to Susan Mills's discussion Selling NG 1926-2011 Good condition
"Hi Susan, I would be interested in the June, October and December 1943 issues.  If you want to sell them please email me at john@mcwc1.com  Thanks!  John"
Feb 8
John Shaddock replied to richard knight's discussion NG Mags to be sold.
"I would be interested in the June, October and December issues from 1943.  Email me at john@mcwc1.com if you are intersted in selling them."
Feb 5
John Shaddock replied to John Shaddock's discussion National Geographics Wanted
"Hi Ruth.  Yes I am still interested.  Could you please email me at john@mcwc1.com   Thanks!"
Jan 26
Ruth Smith replied to John Shaddock's discussion National Geographics Wanted
"I believe that I have all 3 of the 1943 copies for which you are looking. Are you still interested in them?"
Jan 26
Carris M Magazzolo replied to John Shaddock's discussion National Geographics Wanted
"Unfortunately I do not have those issues you are looking for.  But if you, or anyone you know are looking for NG editions from 1951-1983, please contact me.  Thank you.  Good luck on your search."
Jan 16
John Shaddock replied to Susan Mills's discussion Selling complete collection of NG Magazines 1926-2011
"Thanks! "
Jan 16
John Shaddock replied to Susan Mills's discussion Selling complete collection of NG Magazines 1926-2011
"Hi Susan, I would be interested in the June, October and December 1943 issues.  Please email me at john@mcwc1.com. Thanks, John"
Jan 15

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