Gordon Highlanders (GORDONS, 1922-c.1960s Pattern) Brass Shoulder Title

Gordon Highlanders brass shoulder title, of the 1922–c.1960s Pattern, worn on the service dress and battledress uniforms of this distinguished Scottish infantry regiment. The Gordon Highlanders served with distinction throughout the interwar years, the Second World War, and into the early Cold War period, before amalgamating into The Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons) in 1994.

The title is of the single-line curved design, bearing the clear raised lettering “GORDONS”, die-stamped in brass with two integral loop fittings to the reverse for attachment to the shoulder strap.

Dimensions

Width: approx. 46mm

Height: approx. 19mm

Condition

Good. Brass retains an even patina with minor surface wear consistent with age and service use. Both rear fittings are intact and firmly attached, although they are fairly crude.

Reference:

Westlake, 1376