Gordon Highlanders: Officers Glengarry / Bonnet cap badge. Silver (makers marks for Kirkwood, Edinburgh).

Metal: SilverWeight: 57gDimension: 62mm (w) x 64mm (h)The reverse of badge etched with officers forename initial and surname H P-BReverse of the insignia impressed with 'Kirkwood's' makers address 'K. & H. B. Kirkwood, 66 & 68 Thistle St, Edinburgh'. Kirkwood's were both makers, and retailers of this pattern of Officer's glengarry / bonnet plaid brooch between 1881-1915 (the company, owned and managed by two brothers) was wound up in circa 1915The insignia of standard composition, including a '12 Pointer' stag's head, ivy leaves, a royal princess's coronet and the regimental Gaelic motto 'Bydand'Complete with a stout tapered hinged horizontal pin and clasp fittings as issuedA superb item of - eminently researchable - Scottish regimental insigniaCondition: About EF