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Eleven Wilkinson Toby jugs of Allied war leaders 1

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Eleven Wilkinson Toby jugs of Allied war leaders 1915-1919, designed by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould (1844-1925) and issued during and immediately after the First World War, comprising: Admiral Jellicoe (1915) holding a jug titled "Hell Fire Jack", Lord French (1915) clutching a foaming jug titled "French pour les Francais" Field Marshall Sir Douglas Haig (1917) seated on a Mark IV tank titled "Push and Go" President Woodrow Wilson (1918) wearing an Indian Chief's headdress and titled "Welcome Uncle Sam!" (repaired) Marshall Foch (1918) with foaming champagne bottle, General Botha (1918) with jug titled "Loyalty", Earl Kitchener (1915) with jug titled "Bitter for the Kaiser", Field Marshall Joffre (1918) with a 75mm shell cantingly inscribed "Ce que J'offre" King George V (1919) seated with a globe on his lap and two of RT. Hon David Lloyd George (1915) holding a shell titled "Shell Out", all bearing facsimile Carruthers Gould signature and Soane and Smith retailers backstamp, four with their original certificates, 9.5" to 12.25" high

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