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MARSHALL & AITKEN OFFICERS FEATHER BONNET

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:75.00 USD Estimated At:NA
MARSHALL & AITKEN OFFICERS FEATHER BONNET
ANTIQUE MILITARIA
Scottish feather bonnet with Royal Highlanders Black Watch badge with Royal Motto of Scotland "NEMO ME IMPUNE LACESSIT" (No one provokes me with impunity". The center of the badge is an image of St. Andrew with the Cross of Scotland. The bottom shows a Sphinx atop a tablet added to regimental emblems of all units that saw service in the Egyptian Campaign of 1801. bonnet has the correct red and white "diced" checkerboard pattern around the bottom. Chin strap is intact and in good condition. Overall this bonnet is a very good example with honest wear inside and out. Plumage is starting to wear so great care must be taken when handling, The carrier tin displays the maker name MARSHALL & AITKEN, MILITARY OUTFITTERS EDINBURGH. 
 
Low Estimate: 1500
High Estimate: 3000