1899 British Army Queen Victoria presentation chocolate box
Entry/Object ID
1953.2.1
Description
1900 British Army Queen Victoria presentation chocolate box. Rectangular tinned/lacquered
steel sheet. Hinged top lid. Stamped into centre lid in relief is bust of Queen Victoria with blue lacquered script "I Wish You A Happy New Year, Victoria R.I." In white and blue lacquer above bust of Queen Victoria: "South Africa 1900", "VR I" crown and cypher.
Made/Created
Date made
1900 - 1902
Notes
Date: 1900
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Transcription
Etched into underside: "Mother"
Accession number on underside.
