Political and Military Interest. A silver presentation cigarette box, engraved 'Presented to Capt. W

Political and Military Interest. A silver presentation cigar...

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Political and Military Interest. A silver presentation cigarette box, engraved 'Presented to Capt. W. Lloyd George on the occasion of his Marriage, by his Brother Officers in the 4th Battalion Royal Welch Fusiliers, April 1955', and engraved on all sides with the officers signatures. Hallmarked London 1954 by Garrard & Co Ltd. 16 cm wide. 16.8 ozt / 524 grams gross.

Note: William Lloyd George, (3rd Viscount Tenby) served with the Royal Welch Fusiliers and later retained a Territorial Army commission with the regiment. In 1955 he married Ursula Diana Ethel Medlicott.

Provenance: Estate of the late William Lloyd George, 3rd Viscount Tenby (1927-2023), he was the son of Gwilym Lloyd George, 1st Viscount Tenby (1894-1967) and the grandson of David Lloyd George, 1st Earl of Dwyfor (1863-1945) the British Prime Minister from 1916 to 1922 during WWI.

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Auction Date: 25th Jul 2024 at 10am

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