SCOTTISH REGIMENTAL SKEAN DHU OF THE ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS.#9568

Description

An un-hallmarked silver Scottish officers skean dhu of the Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders Regiment, 3½ blade with scalloped back edge and a fuller either side, the horn hilt with panelled strapwork, 5 silver studs and the coronet and monogram of Princess Louise in silver, the top and bottom bands of silver with a Celtic motif, the pommel set with an orange citrine, the wooden leather covered sheath with embossed silver mounts decorated with entwined strapwork and wolves heads the top locket stamped made in Scotland, overall 7¾ inches.
#9568rao
The Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders were formed in 1881 by the formation of the 91st Princess Louise's Argyle Regiment and the 93rd Sutherland Highlanders