A Victorian silver regimental cigarette box

A Victorian silver regimental cigarette box, The 18th Hussars,

by Frazer and Haws, London 1897,

rectangular form, the hinged cover applied with the regimental badge, with a textured border, length 15.2cm, approx. weight 19oz.

Provenance: a Private Collection of Regimental Silver.

In 1922 the regiment merged with the 13th Hussars to become the 13th / 18th Royal Hussars, (Queen Mary's Own).