Group of 5 Demitasse sets in the Green Band pattern. Cups are sidemarked with entwined CPR monogram, bottom stamped Duraline Grindley Hotelware Co. England 12-48, and measure 2 1/4". Cups show minimal signs of use, one cup does have a chip on the bottom foot but otherwise no chips, cracks or breaks in the group. Saucers are bottom stamped Made In England Sampson Brigwood JI Lifelong Ironstone and measure 5 3/8". One saucer has glaze cracks across the entire piece and another saucer has a glaze chip that is visible along the green band. In good condition showing minimal signs of use.The purchaser of this lot will be only the second owner beyond the Canadian Pacific Railway. These items were purchased by the family of the consignor directly through their CP Bygones vault auction in 1977. They were the first and until now only private owners of these items. These items have not been passed from collector to collector, and this is the first time they will have changed hands in forty six years.