Original British South Africa Boer War Queen Victoria Chocolate Ration Tin with Dedication to Owner - Captain Rupert Fawssett Russian Navy Those produced during the 20th

Those produced during the 20th century were usually less decorated

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Baumeister / Ludwigsburg

The liner is leather

supporting voting rights for black veterans

Original British South Africa Boer War Queen Victoria Chocolate Ration Tin with Dedication to Owner - Captain Rupert Fawssett Russian Navy Those produced during the 20thOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is an outstanding example of a 1900 Queen Victoria chocolate ration box. The idea was that every soldier regardless of rank would receive a tin featuring Queen Victorias face and a Happy New Year greeting with a half pound of chocolate contained inside. Queen Victoria herself footed the bill for these tins which had been designed with rounded corners to make them easy to store in soldiers knapsacks. They were very