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28 February & 1 March 2018

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Lot

№ 476

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28 February 2018

Estimate: £140–£180

A Highland Light Infantry Silver Cigarette Box, 175mm x 86mm x 66mm, silver (hallmarks for Birmingham 1939) with wooden inlay, engraved ‘Presented to Lieut. I. C. Rose. XIth. Bn. The Highland Light Infantry, by his Brother Officers on the occasion of his marriage. 26th. September 1939.’, together with the Regimental Badge on the lid and the signatures of 27 of the recipient’s brother officers, scratches to one corner of lid, otherwise good condition £140-180

I. C. Rose was commissioned Second Lieutenant in the Highland Light Infantry (Territorial Army) on 24 August 1939.