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The Sinking of the SS Lusitania, 1916, a cast bronze medal by W. Eberbach, Death, as a skeleton, stands over sinking ship, rev. legend within scalloped hexagon, DEM VERäCHTER DER · WARNUNG WOODROW WILSON, 69mm (MH 438a; BDM VII, 245; cf. DNW 60, 1646). Remains of old label below date, otherwise very fine, scarce (£100-150)

Provenance:
D.E. Litrenta Collection.

Obverse only illustrated on the Plates