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1st (Royal Scots) Regiment of Foot, Officer's Insignia. A very good and scarce finely...
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1st (Royal Scots) Regiment of Foot, Officer’s Insignia.
A very good and scarce finely gilded and enamel example, circa 1871, identical to an example worn by Colonel C.K.C. Rooke, who served with the regiment from 1857 to 1891, which is on display at the regimental museum in Edinburgh castle, on loan from the National War Museum of Scotland. With a finely gilded oval, solid at its edges, the inner oval with gilded fretted thistles and vines, centred with a Victorian crown and ‘VR’ cypher above an enamel blue ground, with the regimental title and motto to the outer edge inscribed, ‘The Royal Regiment’, ‘Nemo Me Impune Lacessit’, the reverse with two gilded loops attached to a gilt backing plate, with four copper or brass pins joining the obverse and reverse sections together, excellent condition and scarce £160-£200
A very good and scarce finely gilded and enamel example, circa 1871, identical to an example worn by Colonel C.K.C. Rooke, who served with the regiment from 1857 to 1891, which is on display at the regimental museum in Edinburgh castle, on loan from the National War Museum of Scotland. With a finely gilded oval, solid at its edges, the inner oval with gilded fretted thistles and vines, centred with a Victorian crown and ‘VR’ cypher above an enamel blue ground, with the regimental title and motto to the outer edge inscribed, ‘The Royal Regiment’, ‘Nemo Me Impune Lacessit’, the reverse with two gilded loops attached to a gilt backing plate, with four copper or brass pins joining the obverse and reverse sections together, excellent condition and scarce £160-£200
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1st (Royal Scots) Regiment of Foot, Officer’s Insignia.
A very good and scarce finely gilded and enamel example, circa 1871, identical to an example worn by Colonel C.K.C. Rooke, who served with the regiment from 1857 to 1891, which is on display at the regimental museum in Edinburgh castle, on loan from the National War Museum of Scotland. With a finely gilded oval, solid at its edges, the inner oval with gilded fretted thistles and vines, centred with a Victorian crown and ‘VR’ cypher above an enamel blue ground, with the regimental title and motto to the outer edge inscribed, ‘The Royal Regiment’, ‘Nemo Me Impune Lacessit’, the reverse with two gilded loops attached to a gilt backing plate, with four copper or brass pins joining the obverse and reverse sections together, excellent condition and scarce £160-£200
A very good and scarce finely gilded and enamel example, circa 1871, identical to an example worn by Colonel C.K.C. Rooke, who served with the regiment from 1857 to 1891, which is on display at the regimental museum in Edinburgh castle, on loan from the National War Museum of Scotland. With a finely gilded oval, solid at its edges, the inner oval with gilded fretted thistles and vines, centred with a Victorian crown and ‘VR’ cypher above an enamel blue ground, with the regimental title and motto to the outer edge inscribed, ‘The Royal Regiment’, ‘Nemo Me Impune Lacessit’, the reverse with two gilded loops attached to a gilt backing plate, with four copper or brass pins joining the obverse and reverse sections together, excellent condition and scarce £160-£200
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