WWI British Colonies Gift Tin 1916 A.D. A tin forces gift box with hinged lid bearing printed design of vignettes for Trinidad, Grenada and St Lucia with 'THE GIFT OF THE COLONIES / OF TRINIDAD GRENADA & ST LUCIA / TO HIS MAJESTY'S NAVAL / & MILITARY FORCES' in four lines to left and 'THIS CHOCOLATE IS / MADE FROM COCOA / GROWN IN TRINIDAD / GRENADA & ST LUCIA' to right; the underside of the tin has been privately engraved with 'SOUVENIR OF THE GREAT WAR 1914-15-16 with badges for England, France and Ireland. 164 grams, 23.2 x 10 cm (9 1/8 x 4 in.). Acquired Canterbury Auctions. Property of a Kent, UK gentleman. [No Reserve]