Lot Archive

Lot

№ 260

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29 March 2000

Hammer Price:
£80

A Privately Made Great War Memorial Plaque, in silvered-copper, 185mm by 125mm, Manchester Regiment badge to centre above which is inscribed ‘Arthur Thomas Abraham, M.C., Captain 23rd Manchester Regt.’, below the badge inscribed ‘Houthulst Forest 1917’, uniface, mounted on a piece of mahogany, good condition £60-80

Second Lieutenant Arthur Thomas Abraham, M.C. was killed in action 22 October 1917 whilst serving with the 23rd Battalion, Manchester Regiment.