United Kingdom. A Royal Humane Society Medal, to R. Parsons, HMS Benbow, 1900 Hold neither of which is secured

neither of which is secured in place by its button at the neck end

” for Königliches Muenzamt Stuttgart

scratches to reverse arms

Washington for Honolulu

Acid-etched onto the obverse is an inscription of “ALLES FÜR DEUTSCHLAND” in Fraktur script

United Kingdom. A Royal Humane Society Medal, to R. Parsons, HMS Benbow, 1900 Hold neither of which is securedInstituted in 1774. For a successful rescue. In silver with a bronze lacquer, rim engraved R. S. PARSONS. H. M. S. BENBOW SEP. 17. 1900, measures 38. 3 mm (w) x 44. 7 mm (h), wear to lacquer, dark patina on the suspension, remains very fine. Footnote: Parsons, Robert S. Petty officer 2nd Class HMS Benbow. Case 30927: On the 17th September 1900, Private J. Cook, RMLI, in an attempt at suicide, jumped overboard from HMS Benbow in the Clyde off Greenock.