George Havard Thomas Sold at Auction Prices

George Havard Thomas MA (British, 1893–1933): A patinated bronze reduction of the Waterhead (Oldham, Greater Manchester) Great War Memorial (2)

George Havard Thomas MA (British, 1893–1933): A patinated bronze reduction of the Waterhead (Oldham, Greater Manchester) Great War Memorial modelled as a private soldier in battle dress holding his brodie or tin hat aloft in his left hand in salute and his upheld rifle and bayonet in his right hand, on square base, signed and date George Thomas Sc. 1921, raised on a contemporary ebonised wood pedestal of tapering moulded square section, on shallow plinth base with applied laurel wreath trophy mount and applied bronzed presentation plaque inscribed PRESENTED TO COUNCLR ELISHA BARDSLEY. J.P. BY THE MEMBERS OF THE WATERHEAD WAR MEMORIAL COMMITTEE AND FRIENDS, IN APPRECIATION OF HIS UNSTOPPING EFFORTS ON BEHALF OF THE WORTHY MEN WHO FOUGHT AND DIED FOR THEIR COUNTRY, SEPTEMBER 1921, the figure, 64.5cm high, the pedestal, 69.5cm high (133.5cm high) (2) For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website