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Princess Mary Gift Box
A brass tobacco tin with a portrait of Princess Mary engraved on the lid along with a gilted border that states the names of the countries fighting with Britain in the first World War. Contains a dummy shell which has a pencil inside it and a tag inscribed 'C. BAYLEY C.E.R.A. C.O.2 M5371'. The box also contains a Christmas card from Princess Mary and a small photograph of the Princess.
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Object Details
| ID: | AAB0379 |
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| Collection: | Relics |
| Type: | Princess Mary Gift Box |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Events: | World War I, 1914-1918 |
| Date made: | 1914 |
| People: | Princess Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood; Bayley, C. |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 35 mm x 130 mm x 85 mm |
| Parts: | Princess Mary Gift Box |
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