A lego post box, a framed picture of a Jersey cow and a pound of salt are amoung the weird and wonderful gifts bestowed on the Queen last year, according to an official list published today
Framed Royal Charter marking the 500th anniversary of the Royal College of Physicians
Bespoke box set of twenty five original prints entitled ‘Print Rebels’
Photographic book by Richard Bradbury entitled ‘The Children of London 2017’
Book entitled ‘This Realm of New Zealand – The Sovereign, The Governor-General, The Crown’ by Alison Quentin-Baxter and Janet McLean
Framed map of Saudi Arabia entitled ‘Map of the Country of the Arabian Horse’
Silver vessels by Julie Blyfield entitled ‘Trio of Vessels, 2012’, the bodies hammer-raised and chased with foliage inspired by the flora of Australia
Commemorative coin
Commemorative book about HMS OCEAN, entitled ‘HMS OCEAN (VI), 1998-18’
‘Umgexo’ Zulu beaded necklace worn by ladies, mounted and framed
Long-standing tradition of an annual gift of a pound of salt from Salt Island (annual ‘rent’)
Book in presentation box entitled ‘Ghana – The Story So Far’ by Abyna-Ansaa Adjei
Small silver filigree model of ‘Sacred stool’ on plinth
Small silver filigree frame containing photograph of The Queen with her youngest grandchildren and her great-grandchildren
Halcyon Days box depicting Queen Alexandra presenting the silver gilt trophy to the Italian marathon runner Dorando Pietri at the 1908 Olympic Games
Silver-plated sculpture of two service men of the Royal Tank Regiment, standing next to each other in combat uniform
Painting featuring the clock tower in Victoria, Seychelles
Oil on canvas painting ‘Ha Noi Autumn’ (an original from Minh Son Fine Arts Co. Ltd) by Nguyen Minh Son, accompanied by a book of the artist’s works
Wooden model of a traditional village including house, canoe, tree and tools, with inscription ‘Save Tuvalu to Save the World’
Gold commemorative coin for the 50th Anniversary of Independence
Woven raffia mat with a painting of The Queen
Lace pearl drop gold earrings with garnets and amethysts
Framed photographic collage of Her Majesty with the Singapore Prime Minister and Government on various occasions
Framed drawing of the Island of Nauru
Cased display of ‘Nauru Traditional Games: Frigate Bird Catching’
Large silver-plated ‘Kendiya’ jug in bespoke presentation cabinet
Canadian flag in wooden presentation box
Specially-designed brooch ‘inspired by the aigrette awarded to Horatio Nelson by Sultan Selim III in honour of the Battle of the Nile in 1798’
Ornamental incense burner with elephant detail
Photographic book containing images from Her Majesty’s visit to Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy in November 2017
Album of photographs of the visit of The Queen and The Duke and Edinburgh to Asmara, Eritrea, in February 1965
Leather-bound guide book relating to the Diamond Jubilee Galleries at Westminster Abbey
Leather-bound photographic album marking the Institute’s 150th anniversary
Small glass eagle statuette on plinth
Royal Air Force Commemorative Anthology
A hand-made, hand-assembled pin brooch of Canadian gold and precious stones in the form of the regimental badge
Framed woven mat
Handmade notebook
Small lined starfruit-shaped jewellery box
Book and DVD entitled ‘Clearing the Way: Combat Engineers in Kandahar’ in presentation box
Small silver trinket box by Hamilton and Inches entitled ‘Home and Horses’
Two concertina-style screens presented illustrated with aquatic-themed painted pictures, entitled ‘Keep the Smile Forever – 18 Chelsea Flower Show – Wuhan Water Garden’
Boardman pewter thoroughbred horse statuette
Wood-engraved print of ‘Opening Day at Jerome Park’
Book of messages from The Queen’s Young Leaders, spanning all four years of the programme
Art book on Magritte by Bernard Marcade
Large painting of Malta
‘Poppy’, first in a limited edition (1/100) bronze maquette of the first official War Horse Memorial
Framed picture of a Jersey cow
Photographic book entitled ‘A Monumental Experience – North West Europe Battlefield Tour, 16-26 August 2017’
Chairman’s edition of photographic book entitled ‘The Lifeboat – Courage on our Coasts’
Silver cuff bracelet with engraved pattern. Design shows a killer whale, eagle and wolf, representative of the province of British Columbia
Home Icon of St. Virgin Mary on the Throne with the Three Saints St. John the Theologian, St. Gregory and St. Basil the Great; 18th Century
Model Maltese boat in silver
Statuette of figure on horseback: Princess Yennenga, Founder of the Kingdom of Mossi of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Bronze statuette of a horse, designed and made by the artist Marja Smits, entitled ‘Beart 411’, limited edition 5 of 8
Photograph of the King and Queen of The Netherlands presented in a frame
Book entitled ‘Nursing Through the Years – Care & Compassion at the Royal London Hospital’
Book entitled ‘With Honourable Intent’, a history of Fauna and Flora International
Newfoundland tartan Scottish Highland rug
Field Forget-Me-Not commemorative table-top pewter keepsake
Field Forget-Me-Not pewter pin badge
Handmade silver filigree butterfly brooch with Macedonian rubies
Wooden case containing two bottles of Macedonian Tikves wine
Small silver and wooden bowl with decorative silverwork on base
Pale blue satin scarf
Lego model of a Penfold Letter Box
Two gilt-edged decorative ceramic cups and saucers
Framed drawing of The Queen
Crate containing six bottles of Moldovan Purcari wine
Drawing mounted in a perspex frame by an autistic child who was placed for adoption through Coram
Illustrated book written about Thomas Coram, entitled ‘Captain Coram: Champion for Children – My Story’ by Robin Ollington