WebBritish Military Officer's Silver Gorget c. 1760-1780, Colonial to French and Indian War to Revolutionary War, Hand-Hammered and Engraved Silver, Extremely Fine. hand-engraved British Royal Coat of Arms at center. WebGorget: The gorget was worn by officers who were on duty. Off-duty officers did not wear the gorget. It was a left-over of the times of the knights. Sash:All officers wore the sash. …
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WebDIMENSIONS: Height 4 1/2″ Width 4″ Weight 84 grams Presented is a Silver British Officer’s Gorget of around the late 18th century made from British silver. The body has a royal coat of arms with GR embossed referring to the reigning monarch, King George III (1738-1820). The back is lined with red Morrocan leather. tayammum dua
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WebThe gorget was worn by NSKK personnel assigned to assist in traffic control and direction. The reverse is backed with black wool felt. The chain comprised of interlocking links is a replacement as evidenced by the poorly crimped connecting rings. Still a very nice display item. $750. More Photos WebIt has seven-inch-long tassels on the ends and retails for just under $100. Gorgets Officers also wore gorgets, or gold metal plates, that hung on the front of their coats. These gorgets frequently included engraved details about the regiment. You can purchase a blank gorget to have custom engraved with the details you wish. WebThe Black Brunswickers (Schwarze Schar) were a volunteer corps raised by German-born Frederick William, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1771–1815) to fight in the Napoleonic Wars. The Duke was a harsh opponent of Napoleon Bonaparte's occupation of his native Germany. Formed in 1809 when war broke out between the First French Empire and the … tayammum kartun