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Cunard Steamship Co. R.M.S. Andania 1930 winning lifeboat crew member prize medal

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£80.00

Description

A scarce original 1930's period 'The Cunard Steamship Company Limited Medal' in the form of an embossed lifebelt the centre depicticting a crowned rampant lion holding a globe; the reverse inscribed 'PRESENTED TO J.Mc. Keand MEMBER OF THE WINNING LIFEBOAT CREW 3 Nov 1930 R.M.S. ANDANIA'; the medal impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1930 and maker's details 'E&C' (Elkington & Co). Very good condition, complete with original suspension ring.Diameter approx 25mm.RMS Andania was a ocean liner launched in 1921, on the 15 June 1940 she was hit by a torpedo from the 'German Submarine UA' and sunk.
Product Info

Product Info

  • Conflict Interwar Period A
  • Nation United Kingdom A
  • Item Type Medals Awards M
Dealer Info

Dealer Info

  • Source Site Sally Bosleys Badge Shop Marketplace Listing Updated 3 weeks, 5 days ago
  • Currency GBP
  • Ships From Flag Marlow, Buckinghamshire · United Kingdom
  • Product ID 523782

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