The Gordons


Other Ranks Sporran


The rank and file of the Gordon Highlanders wore the white goathair sporran with black tassels emerging from brass cones. The cantle was brass bound black patent leather with a brass shield in the middle. The shield bore the stag's head, coronet and scroll. It was attached to the waist with thin white leather straps.


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