Wooden presentation box

Creator:

Dianellos & Vergopoulos New Cigarette Factory

Date:

1939--10--11

Medium:

Wood

Inscriptions:

Inscribed on lid: PRESENTED TO HIS EXCELLENCY WILLIAM DENNIS BATTERSHILL ESQ. C.M.G., GOVERNOR OF CYPRUS ON THE OCCASION OF HIS VISIT TO DIANELLOS AND VERGOPOULLOS NEW CIGARETTE FACTORY 11.10.39.

Description:

Wooden Presentation Box with lion rampant and silver corners.

Dimensions:

23.5 x 30 x 6 cm

Acquisition Note:

Donated by Jane Darcy, daughter of Governor Battershill

Identifier:

mmr_00011

Provenance:

Sir William Dennis Battershill (1896 – 1959) Governor of Cyprus 1939 - 1941

Object Type:

Box

Rights Holder:

© Costas and Rita Severis Foundation

Rights Statement:

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