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A Bank of England cheque of £1.17s.6d for cigarettes supplied to His Royal Highness, The Prince of Wales.

A letter of thanks for a framed photograph of the 1968 letter of commendation provided by V. Marich and Co. to Lieutenant Colonel G. Lindsay Oliver and the Officers 1st Batalion The King's Regiment of Liverpool.

A receipt for business typed on a V. Marich and Co. letterhead. The receipt refers to business done with Messrs. Colombus Ltd, one of the main manufacturers of Egyptian cigarettes in Malta.

The receipt also displays the coat of arms of the Prince of Wales and the wording 'By Appointment' which was a guarantee given to V. Marich and Co. by His Royal Highness, The Duke of Windsor when he was Prince of Wales.

To the left of the receipt, one can see the various foreign agents in London, Jersey, Bermuda, India and New York. To the right of the receipt, one can see crossed out text reading 'Peter Dawson, Ltd, who was their previous agent. The new agent is indicated on top of the crossed out text reading 'Gilmour Thomson and Co ltd, both whiskey distillars in Glasgow.

Testimonial written by Umer Yaver, General of Division Late Grand Chamberlain of the Khaliph, in the name of His Imperial Majesty The Sultan Mahomet Khan the Sixth, whereby his Majesty praises the services provided to him by V. Marich and Co.

This document contains the original testimonial in Turkish including a translation in English.

In 1888, Messrs V. Marich & Co. received another appointment by His Royal Highness, Prince Alfred, the Duke of Edinburgh. Messrs V. Marich & Co. were appointed as cigar and tobacco merchants to His Royal Highness, The Duke of Edinburgh. In the 1890s, besides supplying Navy and Army messes and clubs, V. Marich & Co. was by then already exporting cigars and tobacco to the UK and to the East, having agents established in the UK, Channels Islands and Bermuda.

This follows the first appointment by His Royal Highness, the Prince of Wales in 1862, where permission to affix "By appointment to His Royal Highness, the Prince of Wales" over the door of their establishment was granted.

A letter dated 23rd November 1959 as a final confirmation from Buckingham Palace regarding the cancellation of the Royal Warrant of 'By Appointment to the Prince of Wales', granted to V. Marich and Co.

Letter addressed to V. Marich and Co. on payment via cheque of £1.17s.6d for cigarette supplies to His Royal Highness, The Prince of Wales.

A letter dated 1st December 1922 indicating that the V. Marich and Co. establishment received another appointment as cigarette manufacturers to His Royal Highness, The Prince of Wales. This follows the first permission dated 4th November 1862.

A letter dated 4th November 1862 to Vincenzo Marich from the Private Secretary to the Government of Malta informing him that he was given permission to display "By appointment to His Royal Highness, the Price of Wales" over the door of his establishment.

A letter dated 1st December 1922 indicating that the V. Marich and Co. establishment received another appointment as cigarette manufacturers to His Royal Highness, The Prince of Wales. This follows the first permission dated 4th November 1862.

A letter dated 4th November 1862 to Vincenzo Marich from the Private Secretary to the Government of Malta informing him that he was given permission to display "By appointment to His Royal Highness, the Price of Wales" over the door of his establishment.

A letterhead refering to a letter dated 1st December 1922 indicating that the V. Marich and Co. establishment received another appointment as cigarette manufacturers to His Royal Highness, The Prince of Wales. This follows the first permission dated 4th November 1862.

Testimonial from Lieutenant General Sir John Gaspard Le Marchant GCMG KCB (1803-1874), Goveror of Malta (1858-1864).

Testimonial by the 1st Hampshire Regiment officers praising the services received by V. Marich and Co.

Testimonial letter from the Lancers Regiment dated 21st March 1881.

Testimonail written in Japanese in October 1878 by the navigator (captain) of the Japanese Navy Ship 'Seiki' when the ship entered Malta for the second time. The document praises Mr Marich for his hospitality and treating the Naval officers well. The document also states that the ship visited Malta in April 1878 and again in October 1878.

Testimonial letter to Vincenzo Marich.

Testimonial letter

Testimonial letter from Field Marshal, The Right Honourable, The Lord Methuen, Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Malta between 1915 and 1919, showing his satisfaction in the services and products received from V. Marich and Co.

Testimonial letter from His Royal Highness, The Duke of York for the products supplied by V. Marich and Co.