Sanquhar 'Riding of the Marches' silver badge

The front of the badge has a blue enamelled edge bearing the inscription 'SIGILLUM COMMUNE BURGI DE SANQUHAR', and a turreted castle engraved in the centre.  The reverse is engraved 'RIDING IN THE MARCHES, 1967' and has a Birmingham hallmark of 1966, with the initials WJD.
Object no :
SQAC004a, SQAC004b
Collection :
Festivals
Creator :
NA
Place of Production :
Birmingham
Dimensions :
length 25mm, width 51mm
Materials :
silver
Location :
NA
Related site :
Mark Farm, Castle Kennedy
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