THE JONATHAN MURRAY COLLECTION / PLAID BROOCHES

89th Regiment of Militia – Royal Aberdeen Highlanders





Brooch hallmarked sterling silver. “NEMO ME IMPUNE LACESSIT” is engraved on the face of the broach around the figure of St. Andrew. It is Latin for “me with impunity” or “no one ‘cuts’ (attacks) me with impunity”. It dates to the Royal Stuart Dynasty. Diameter: 4″

 

Purchased together with sgian dubh and very rare Officers Dirk of the same regiment both of which can be found in this collection,

Category: Plaid Brooches