Auction Catalogue

15 October 2020

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№ 262

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15 October 2020

Hammer Price:
£260

Three: Private E. P. Seldon, Norfolk Regiment, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 3 October 1915

1914-15 Star (12679 Pte. E. P. Seldon, Norf. R.); British War and Victory Medals (12679 Pte. E. P. Seldon. Norf. R.); Memorial Plaque (Edward Percy Seldon) the plaque with small drill hole at 12 o’clock and small collector’s number to reverse, otherwise good very fine (4) £80-£120

Edwin Percy Sewell was born in Rotherhithe, London, in 1883, and attested for the Norfolk Regiment at St. Paul’s Churchyard, London, on 29 August 1914. He served with the 7th Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front, and was killed in action on 3 October 1915. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Loos Memorial, France.