Hammer

£140

92nd (Gordon Highlanders) Regiment of Foot Victorian glengarry badge c. 1874-81. Fine scarce die-stamped white metal thistle wreath, Sphinx resting on EGYPT over 92. Loops East and West VGC Became 2nd Bn. Gordon Highlanders on Friday 1st July, 1881 whilst under the command of Lt. Col. George Hubert Parker (later Hon. Major-General). This is the actual piece photographed as No. 564 in “'Head-dress Badges of the British Army'.