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Auction: 5012 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 61

An Officer´s Plaid Brooch of the 93rd Highlanders An example of the small pattern, 2 5/8in. diameter white metal disc, the outer edge struck with thistle wreath around a circlet inscribed SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS, a narrower thistle wreath encircling the central void See illustration Estimate £ 200-300According to Bloomer Pages 111-12, the small brooch was used by regimental field and staff officers, who presumably wore the cross-plaid rather than the belted plaid.

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