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Old 28-06-23, 04:46 AM
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Default 9th Lancers inspired??

Just ran across this interesting piece, which hinted of a 9th arm badge. Winged spur is a neat touch. Coincidental design?
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Hi, the winged spur is the crest of the Johnston(e) Clan
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Old 28-06-23, 07:35 AM
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I doubt it is military.
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Described as :

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Antique Large Scottish Clan Badge -Brooch-Johnstone Luckenbooth -With Initials-Celtic Design-Family Crest-19th C-Johnston
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Old 28-06-23, 10:31 AM
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Thanks all… as I suspected. Though the similarities are interesting:
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