United Kingdom; Germany, Imperial. A Lusitania Medallion Newly Listed presenting tarnished silver and slightly

presenting tarnished silver and slightly faded enamels

is won / Marshal Diaz credited quote) in the centre

The cap measures 145 mm x 270 mm

attached to the Submarine Depot Ship Bonaventure

United Kingdom; Germany, Imperial. A Lusitania Medallion Newly Listed presenting tarnished silver and slightlyIn gilt iron, magnetic, obverse illustrating the stricken liner sinking, her stern submerged to left while her ram shaped bow, laden with armaments, rises clear of the water (an image contradicting eyewitness accounts which stated that the ship went down bow first, the shape of the bow being a reference to the configuration of warships of the period and possibly a reminder that the British Admiralty had ordered merchant vessels to attempt to ram