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  1. 17th June 2012, 18:35 #1
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    Transvaal Scottish badges from my collection.

    Recruited by the Marquis of Tullibardine in 1902 from Scottish soldiers who took their demob in South Africa.
    Affiliated to the Black Watch and have worn the Red Hackle since 1938.

    Officers silver button by Fraser & Ross of Glasgow in the style of Scottish Horse badge.
    This pattern was only worn 1902-3. afterwards adopting the thistle star pattern.
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  2. 19th June 2012, 14:39 #2
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    Other ranks white metal collar badge worn 1902-3 only.
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  3. 20th June 2012, 12:19 #3
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    Wolesley helmet badge with solid centre worn 1903-1906.
    Thistle Star with Alba Nam Buadh motto (Well done Scotland).
    Murray of Atholl tartan backing.
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  4. 22nd June 2012, 11:43 #4
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    Wolesley helmet badge with voided centre 1906-1915.
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    1 inch square bronze watch fob.
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    T.S.Volunteers officers buttons by Fraser and Ross Glasgow, in gilt silver plate and bronze.
    1903-1913.
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  7. 1st July 2012, 21:57 #7
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    Brass ORs shoulde titles, pre WW1.
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    Transvaal Scottish officers mess dress button date unknown.
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    Slouch hat badge 2nd Transvaal Scottish. Hand cut from sheet brass with the ends folded over.
    Worn in the East Africa campaign 1914-15.
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  10. 11th July 2012, 16:21 #10
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    Officers very fine gilt badge of South African Scottish 1915-1919.
    Two companies were volunteers from the Transvaal Scottish, wearing Murray of Atholl tartan backing.
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