Orders, Decorations and Medals

Black Watch Memorial 1887, miniature Lochaber Axe in silver with ebonised staff and silver finial, 355x44 mm overall, hallmarked Glasgow 1887 by G. Edward & Son, Glasgow, the blade with engraved inscription ‘The Black Watch Memorial unveiled by The Most Noble the Marquis of Breadalbane, Aberfeldy, 12th November, 1887. Presented to Major James Menzies of “The Glasgow Highlanders”, the Proposer of the Memorial, in recognition of his valuable services in connection with the erection and completion of the monument’, the reverse of the blade engraved with the Menzies Crest and Motto “Will God I Shall”, contained in its fitted presentation case, extremely fine £200-300