A World War One Princess Mary's Gift Fund box, Christmas 1914, no contents, 13cm wide.

NB: It was Princess Mary's express wish that 'every sailor afloat and every soldier at the front' should have the present. The gifts were devised in October 1914 and intended for distribution to all who were serving overseas or at sea, in time for Christmas 1914.

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