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Old 28-05-23, 08:00 PM
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Hi Gents,
Probably a civilian pipers / Band plaid brooch to identify please. It may help if
anybody recognises the castle?
Many Thanks in advance
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Old 29-05-23, 09:18 AM
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The centre is from the die used to make the old version of the Gibraltar Police helmet badge. Its quite distinctive.

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Brilliant many thanks Dave!
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Gibraltar Scouts have or had a Pipe Band.

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