INTOTH1359 Whippet Tank Historical Lot, H.E. Viscount Buxton

Silver hallmarked cigarette case presented by Viscount Buxton who was Governor-General of South Africa, 1919 for the Whippet tank.

After the end of the First World War a single Medium Mark A Whippet light tank was purchased for the Union Defence Force and was operationally employed during the 1922 Rand revolt.

Comes with a fundraiser medallion and picture postcard for HMLS UNION