Auction Catalogue

26 & 27 September 2018

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 1112 x

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27 September 2018

Hammer Price:
£4,800

R.M.S. Carpathia and S.S. Titanic Medal 1912, bronze, 39mm, with original ribbon, in its Dieges & Clust, New York card box of issue, the box professionally restored, otherwise good very fine and scarce £2000-3000

Provenance: Sotheby, October 1987, when attributed by way of inscription in ink on the lid of the box, to ‘F. P. Jones, Carpathia’. Since restoration of the box this attribution is lost.

Awarded in Gold (14), Silver (110), and Bronze (180), these medals were presented by Mrs J. J. Brown of Denver, one of the
Titanic’s survivors.