Lot #58 - The Next of Kin Memorial Plaque, widely known as the "Dead Man's Penny"
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Auction House:Theodore Bruce
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Sale Name:Militaria
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Sale Date:27 Aug 2016 ~ 2pm
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Lot #:58
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Lot Description:The Next of Kin Memorial Plaque, widely known as the "Dead Man's Penny"
the "Death Penny", "Death Plaque" or "Widow's Penny" - Joseph Albert WalsH -
Notes:In October 1916 the British Government set up a committee regarding the idea for a commemorative memorial plaque that could be given to the relatives of men and women whose deaths were attributable to the Great War of 1914-1918
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Estimate:A$150 - 300
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Realised Price:
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Category:Militaria & Weapons
This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.