Princess Mary’s 1914 Christmas Gift (by Graeme 'broadarrow303' Barber)

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With thanks to member Graeme "broadarrow303" Barber, an excellent educational research article titled “Princess Mary’s 1914 Christmas Gift”, has been added to the Technical Articles for Milsurp Collectors and Re-loaders (click here).

Princess Mary’s 1914 Christmas Gift (by Graeme 'broadarrow303' Barber) (click here)

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An item found in many New Zealand homes, collections, second hand shops and in on-line and catalogue auctions is a small brass 5inch long by 3 ¼ inch wide by 1 ¼ inch double-skinned, hinged brass tin. Its identity is reasonably well known but mystery tends to surround how this “Gift” came about and the array of contents that once brought much pleasure and comfort to beleaguered men serving King and Country in the ‘War to end all Wars’. (article continues) .....

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Regards,
Doug

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