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Royal Scots post 1878 Victorian Officer’s forage cap badge. An exceedingly fine and scarce
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Royal Scots post 1878 Victorian Officer’s forage cap badge.
An exceedingly fine and scarce example. Rich gilt star with silver saltire overlay mounted with pierced gilt Collar of The Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle resting on a scroll inscribed “The Royal Scots”. Within the Collar, an oval inscribed “Nemo me impune lacessit.”, St. Andrew and Cross to the centre. The Collar and St. Andrew set on a rich green translucent enamel ground. Reverse retains both original loops. VGC
Regimental history states also worn on the Foreign Service helmet by Officers of the 2nd Battalion 1890-1909
An exceedingly fine and scarce example. Rich gilt star with silver saltire overlay mounted with pierced gilt Collar of The Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle resting on a scroll inscribed “The Royal Scots”. Within the Collar, an oval inscribed “Nemo me impune lacessit.”, St. Andrew and Cross to the centre. The Collar and St. Andrew set on a rich green translucent enamel ground. Reverse retains both original loops. VGC
Regimental history states also worn on the Foreign Service helmet by Officers of the 2nd Battalion 1890-1909
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Royal Scots post 1878 Victorian Officer’s forage cap badge.
An exceedingly fine and scarce example. Rich gilt star with silver saltire overlay mounted with pierced gilt Collar of The Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle resting on a scroll inscribed “The Royal Scots”. Within the Collar, an oval inscribed “Nemo me impune lacessit.”, St. Andrew and Cross to the centre. The Collar and St. Andrew set on a rich green translucent enamel ground. Reverse retains both original loops. VGC
Regimental history states also worn on the Foreign Service helmet by Officers of the 2nd Battalion 1890-1909
An exceedingly fine and scarce example. Rich gilt star with silver saltire overlay mounted with pierced gilt Collar of The Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle resting on a scroll inscribed “The Royal Scots”. Within the Collar, an oval inscribed “Nemo me impune lacessit.”, St. Andrew and Cross to the centre. The Collar and St. Andrew set on a rich green translucent enamel ground. Reverse retains both original loops. VGC
Regimental history states also worn on the Foreign Service helmet by Officers of the 2nd Battalion 1890-1909
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