WHYTE'S THE ECLECTIC COLLECTOR 15/16 MAY 2021

135 THE ECLECTIC COLLECTOR - TIMED ON-LINE AUCTION 1 MAY - 15/16 MAY 2021 Militaria 319 1914-18WorldWar I Death Plaque to Joseph McGuinness Possibly Irish, further research needed. Not listed in Commonwealth War Graves Condition: Couple slight edge knocks, about fine. The Memorial Plaque was issued after the First WorldWar to the next-of-kin of all British Empire service personnel who were killed as a result of the war. The plaques are about 4.75 inches (120 mm) in diameter, were cast in bronze, and came to be known as the “Dead Man’s Penny”. 1.35 million plaques were issued. Estimate €80-€120 (approx £70-£100) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot 319 319A George V India Service Medal with 1930-32 Burma and 1935 NorthWest Frontier bars to 19th Army Transport Company. Inscribed to TB43624 S-Smith Yusaf Shah 19 A.T. Coy. Condition: Very fine/fine. Estimate €100-€150 (approx £90-£130) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot 319A