United Kingdom. A Lusitania Medallion With Carton Archive A Rare Order of Iron

A Rare Order of Iron Trefoil Recepient Badge - Awarded to recipients of the highest Croatian decoration during WW II

consisting of 31 card stock pages bearing a variety of illustrations and black-and-white photographs

A pair of Waffen-SS slip-on style shoulder straps

In bronze gilt with white and red enameling

United Kingdom. A Lusitania Medallion With Carton Archive A Rare Order of IronIn blackened 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