NAM.1951-09-31-1

Silver snuff-box with badge of 94th Regiment, Silver by George Unite, hallmarked Birmingham, 1874-1875; inscribed ‘FROM BN 17TH REGT CURRAGH CAMP 1874’; basket-weave pattern all over; central lozenge on top with regimental crest and battle honour ‘SERINGAPATAM’; gilt interior; border of repoussé-work has become detached from the top, one of the attaching pins being broken.

Seringapatam, Siege of, 1799 (4th Mysore War 1799)