Description
France, ‘Lord Kitchener’ Commemorative Medallion in bronze (68mm), by Jules Legastelois 1918, in commemoration of the WWI service of Field Marshal Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener. Obverse: Bust of Kitchener in Field Marshal’s uniform facing three-quarters right, head bare, laurel wreath in field in background, legend around, “FIELD· MARShAL LORD KITChENER”. Reverse: Britannia standing facing to right, holding sword and shield decorated with a thunderbolt; Union Jack to right, legend in right field, “ThOROUGh”. Virtually Mint State.