Auction: 23129 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 33: British and World Coins - e-Auction
Lot: 10072
Sinking of the Lusitania, WM Cast Medal, early to mid 20th century, after Karl Goetz produced by the Lusitania Souvenir Medal Committee, , KEINE BANNI WARE, the ship sinking, dated May 1915 in exergue, rev. death selling tickets at the box office, 55mm, g (Kienast 156), rusted patch to the reverse, otherwise as struck, in original case of issue and with original pamphlet, scarcely encountered
This medal is an exact replica of the medal which was designed in Germany and distributed to commemorate the sinking of the 'Lusitania'. All profits from this endeavour were donated to St Dunstan's Blinded Soldier's and Sailors Hostel.
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£40