Collector takes the Lusitania lifeboat biscuit at £300,000 Titanic sale in Wiltshire

A hard tack biscuit, purportedly taken from a lifeboat during the sinking of RMS Lusitania, sold for £4000 at Henry Aldridge & Son’s latest Titanic, White Star and Transport Memorabilia sale (20% buyer's premium).

The biscuit is believed to be one of only two in existence – the other is in the Cobh Heritage Centr…

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