Description
A late-Victorian silver mounted regimental mess cigar box,
by Frederick Mc Crae, London 1896, retailed by the Army and Navy C.S.L,
rectangular form, the hinged cover set with the badge for the The King's Royal Rifle Corps, the interior set with a silver plaque inscribed 'PRESENTED TO THE SERGEANT'S MESS BY COL. FETHERSTONEHAUGH 1898', cedar lined, the base with later unmarked mounts and the underside mounted with crocodile, 40.8cm x 26.5cm x 11.5cm.
