January 24, 2024
1912 TITANIC CARPATHIA WHITE STAR LINER DIEGES & CLUST NEW YORK BRONZE MEDAL
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This auction is for a Genuine Carpathia Bronze Medal After the loss of 'Titanic' the first and second class passengers formed a committee to raise a general fund - to aid destitute third class passenges, to present a cup to Captain Rostron of 'Carpathia' and medals to her crew. Molly Brown (Margaret Brown 1867 - 1932) chair of the committee presented the awards. 180 Bronze Medals were issued. Year: 1912 Obverse: Within a border composed of two dolphins, Neptune's head (above centre) with flowing beard and an anchor and staff crossed (below), starboard view of the Carpathia with life-boats standing by in search; ice bergs in the backrouund.Reverse: Inscripton reads 'PRESENTED TO THE CAPTAIN OFFICERS & CREW OF R. M. S. CARPATHIA IN RECOGNITION OF GALLANT & HEROIC SERVICES FROM THE SURVIVORS OF THE S.S. TITANIC APRIL 1912'.'DIEGES & CLUST N.Y.Material: BronzeQuality: Excellent condition. Note: Original recipient name given is Fred Leadley.Rest assured pictures are of the actual medal. Please judge the quality for yourselves.The item will be sent via registered mail and fully insured.Also please view my other items for sale by If you have any questions please contact Jon on Thank you for your interest
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