The Frank A Mooney Collection of Scottish Badges

2nd Royal Lanark Militia, an extremely fine and rare officer’s glengarry badge c1870-1881 in silver coloured metal of hollow construction fitted with flush back and original pin fastener, the double headed Eagle & Bell from the Arms of the city of Perth with the figure ‘2’ emblazoned on it’s breast, a scroll below inscribed ‘Royal Lanark’, the bell displacing the ‘O’ of Royal, near mint state. £300-350

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

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The 2nd Royal Lanark Militia was raised in 1854 and became the 3rd & 4th Militia Battalions, The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) in 1881