Shell Oil welcomes the Royal Visitors to Nigeria 1956 button badge Shell Oil welcomes the Royal Visitors to Nigeria 1956 button badge

Shell Oil welcomes the Royal Visitors to Nigeria 1956 button badge

A scarce original circa 1956 'Royal Visitors to Nigeria 1956 promotional celluloid tin button badge'; large example, depicting a photographic image of 'Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip, Duke of Edinburgh' with title surround "Shell Welcomes The Royal Visitors to Nigeria 1956". Very good condition, minimal foxing and rust.
Diameter 38mm.

The Royal Dutch/Shell Group founded 'Shell D'Arcy' the first Shell company in Nigeria in 1936.
The Royal Tour to Lagos, Nigeria 28 January–16 February 1956.

Code: 56424

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