Victorian British Army Scottish Officer’s Pouch or Piper’s Badge Non-Permanent Active Militia This example retains its two

This example retains its two original lugs on the reverse and is free from damage or repairs

Edge is inscribed in Cyrillic text: ЧИСТАГО СЕРЕБРА 4 ЗОЛОТНИКА 21 ДОЛЯ (В•С)

A close match from the front

A fine glengarry badge of the Royal Scots Fusiliers

well-preserved piece of turn-of-the-century Swiss military dress

Victorian British Army Scottish Officer’s Pouch or Piper’s Badge Non-Permanent Active Militia This example retains its twoAn original Victorian era Scottish badge featuring a bold and deeply detailed thistle design, cast in brass with a gilt finish. This example was most likely used as an officers pouch badge, pipers full dress badge, or possibly as a belt plate center on Volunteer or Highland regiment uniforms. Probably Royal Company of Archers. The badge features two original rear lugs, designed for fitting to leather or fabric equipment, not headgear. Its size,