The Frank A Mooney Collection of Scottish Badges

6th Lanarkshire Rifle Volunteers, a fine and rare officer’s silver plated die-stamped glengarry badge, a multi layered star of general Thistle outline with raised central oval this bearing central ‘6’ with unit title in surround c1880-1887; 31st Lanarkshire Rifle Volunteers (later the Blythswood Rifles), a very fine and rare other ranks die-stamped brass shako plate, central stencilled numerals ‘31’ with unit title surround, further large thistle spray surround and tri-part Thistle Motto scroll at the base, both items with two loop fasteners, near mint state (2). £300-350

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Frank A Mooney Collection of Scottish Badges.

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