Canada, Commonwealth. A Royal 22Nd Regiment Silver Cigarette Case GTRexclude The progress of modern Siam

The progress of modern Siam could be seen as displays of new technologies from the West (telegram and telephone instruments) and the potential of Siam to become modernized (raw materials in various exhibits)

Accompanied by research from the National Archives at Kew

2nd Class without swords

obverse illustrating the left-facing busts of Governor General the Duke of Connaught and the Duchess of Connaught

The Order was disbanded in 1910 following the establishment of the First Portuguese Republic

Canada, Commonwealth. A Royal 22Nd Regiment Silver Cigarette Case GTRexclude The progress of modern SiamA lovely silver cigarette case, the exterior lid, presenting the badge of the 22nd Royal Regiments, with the regiment details below in gilt 3 R22eR, a light etching of a mountain with gilt details marked K24 in the lower right corner, the reverse plain, the interior bearing an ornate metal chain across the base to contain cigarettes, marked 53 in the lower right corner of the interior lid, measures 84mm (w) x 160mm (l) x 14mm (d), weighs 170. 5, dark