Prize medal, The Cunard Steamship Company Limited
Obverse: Within a belt and buckle inscribed with the legend, the Company's crest, a crowned lion rampant holding the globe in its paws. Legend: "THE CUNARD STEAMSHIP COMPANY LIMITED". Reverse: Inscription: "Presented to Alfred Gemmell, member of the winning lifeboat crew R.M.S. Lusitania, 2nd Novr 1913". (name and date incuse). Fitted with a ring.
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Object Details
ID: | MED0318 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Prize medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Vessels: | Lusitania 1906 (RMS) |
Date made: | ca.1913 |
People: | Gemmell, Alfred; Cunard Line |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | 35 mm |