An Arcadian China "Tommy And His Machine Gun" Newcastle Upon Tyne Crested Figurine Auction Joseph August began his military

Joseph August began his military career in 1890

and three Medals of Honour for Railway Service

and she joined

of early period manufacture circa early 1900’s

and QEII Golden Jubilee Medal

An Arcadian China "Tommy And His Machine Gun" Newcastle Upon Tyne Crested Figurine Auction Joseph August began his militaryWhite porcelain, illustrating a machine gunner (AKA "Tommy") in a seated position behind the machine gun, the colour coat of arms of Newcastle upon Tyne on the front, the bottom edge of the base, along with the top edge of his cap and three dot highlights on the top of the machine gun in gold coloured paint, bottom maker marked with the Arkinstall & Son Ltd, Arcadian Works, Stoke on Trent insignia, inscribed "ARCADIAN CHINA" above "MODEL OFTOMMY AND