Vintage 1st Bn Coldstream Guards Presentation Silver Plated Cigarette Box – to RQMS D.R. Yorke 1979

Here on offer is a vintage 1st Bn Coldstream Guards presentation silver plated cigarette box awarded to RQMS D.R. Yorke in 1979.The heavy metal lidded box retains most of its silver plating, just with light loss around the edges and with the main loss being on the bottom, where it has been rubbed on a desk, as shown in my photos.The lid has a rope style edging and is finely engraved on the top with the Coldstream Guards crest and the name:1st Bn Coldstream GuardsThe inside of the box is lined with what looks like a walnut veneer and inside the lid there is a plaque that reads:Presented toRQMS D.R. YorkeFrom Quartermaster & Staff1st Bn Coldstream GuardsNovember 1979There is no makers mark that I can see but it is clearly a quality made piece, most likely English.The box measures 6.3' (16cm) by 4' (10.2cm) by 1.2' (3cm) and weighs a heavy 395g.Please see my pictures for the details of the condition, which complement this description.Please see my TERMS OF BUSINESS regarding Deliver Charges and Insurance regarding additional insurance cover, should you require it, BEFORE the item is dispatched.The responsibility lies with the customer to check with your Customs restrictions that this item can be imported into your country.