Antique Vintage 1700-s Old Scottish Thistle Brooch Long Sword 4.26 g Very Rare

Antique Vintage 1700-s Old Scottish Thistle Brooch Long Sword 4.26 g Very Rare! This is extremely rare Genuine Brooch from. The silver shade is very dark due to age. Please check all 10 pictures. Item is in very good condition.

The thistle was an important symbol of Scottish heraldry for over 500 years. It also represents one of the highest honors the country can give an individual. Founded by James VII and II in 1687, the Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle is an order of chivalry which is bestowed to those who have made an outstanding contribution. The thistle has served as Scotland's national symbol ever since King Alexander III ruled the country.

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