Lot 290

A Victorian presentation snuff box of Scottish military interest

Auction: 13 February 2008 at 11:00 GMT
£576
Description
by EM, Birmingham 1856-57, of shaped rectangular outline with all over foliate scroll decoration, the lid with central cartouche from and C scrolls, with presentation inscription, with applied foliate scroll thumb piece
Dimensions
7cm x 4.5cm x 1.5cm 2.7oz
Footnote
Notes:
The presentation inscription reads:
Presented to Color Sergt Alexr Reid 42nd RH by his comrade sergant as a mark of esteem on his leaving the Depot PERTH 14 June 1861
