Piper in Tam O'Shanter c2005


The pipers of the Royal Scots wear a different tartan flash behind their badge, and the same on the right shoulder. The metal badge is also different from that worn by other ranks of the regiment in that there is no red backing to the central figure of St Andrew.


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