THE ABSENT MUNDED BEGGAR - (My Other Collection)
Good Evening Everyone……
For your enjoyment…..
Just posting a few pictures of The Absent Minded Beggar Plaque, A Gentleman in Kharki……
A silver plaque sized 11 ½ Inch by 7 ½ Inch, mounted on a 11 ¼ Inch by 15 Inch Oak board…..
High relief figure of the Daily Mail – Absent Minded Beggar…..
Impressed in plague under left foot: “A Gentleman in Kharki”
Bronze Plaque on bottom heavy engraved “PRESENTED BY THE BOROUGH OF REIGATE – IN RECOGNITION OF LOYAL SERVICES – IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN 1900 – 01,” 4 inch by ½ inch…..
Makers name on reverse: D. George Collins, Manufacturing Silversmiths, 116 Newgate Street, London…..
Mike
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