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    No way Royal Scots, not even close.

    No way Royal Scots, not even close.
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    Thank you so much. It is Adie. Now, was it the...

    Thank you so much. It is Adie.

    Now, was it the Black Watch or the Black Watch of Canada. I have a feeling that the kilt belonged to an officer as it was privately made.

    Thank you, the search...
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    Help required please

    Last week, my organisation here in Phoenix, Arizona were donated a military Black Watch kilt and Black Watch leather Sporran. We are trying to get some information about the kilt. The person who...
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    Poser, no doubt, look at the state of the...

    Poser, no doubt, look at the state of the sporran, not been brushed for a while, no dog collars and flashes not in the proper position. That is just the first look.
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    The Regiment's pipers wore Hunting Stewart tartan...

    The Regiment's pipers wore Hunting Stewart tartan from 1901 until 28th March 1633. From then it was Royal Stewart, this was to mark the 300th anniversary of the formation of the Regiment.
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    No, I was in Charlie Company (Rifle) and then an...

    No, I was in Charlie Company (Rifle) and then an instructor at the Scottish Infantry Depot, Glencorse.
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    This photo is taken of the Royal Scots P&Ds about...

    This photo is taken of the Royal Scots P&Ds about 1973 (quite a few became future DMs and PMs.
    As you said the PM wears three tassles and the Pipers wears two tassles.
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    Here he is at The Royal Scots Museum in Edinburgh...

    Here he is at The Royal Scots Museum in Edinburgh Castle.
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    Big Andy was only out on special occasions. It...

    Big Andy was only out on special occasions. It can be adjusted in height. It is in Edinburgh castle today.
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    Wish I could help, just my thoughts, from...

    Wish I could help, just my thoughts, from different battalions. Here is a photo of two of my friends from the Royal Scots.
    30680 Pipe Major Tam and Drum Major Bill.
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    Yes, and the thread was closed. As a a Color...

    Yes, and the thread was closed.

    As a a Color Guard Commander in my Scottish American Military Society Post I have been informed that The Scottish Saltire shall be dipped during a salute in the...
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    The United Kingdom flag does get dipped in he...

    The United Kingdom flag does get dipped in he United Kingdom, in the US, it is never dipped as it is classified as a National flag.
    Here are the Gordons.
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    The question was in the thread why...
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    The reason why I posted this was because someone...

    The reason why I posted this was because someone in the US asked as why the Scottish Saltire was dipped during the playing of the National Anthems. I hope I have answered this.
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    Dipping the flag

    I hope this is permitted as it was a post that is now closed concerning the Dipping of National and other Flags.

    I served in the Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment) and I now live in the USA where I...
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    Very confusing indeed, most likely a mix. I...

    Very confusing indeed, most likely a mix.

    I could not see any Royal Scots collar badges on his number 3 jacket (white jacket). I do not see any lines yellow and red on the tartan, (the yellow...
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    My regiment, The Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment)...

    My regiment, The Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment) did not wear Hunting Stewart tartan until 1903, previously we wore the Black watch tartan.
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    Looks very likely that the first photographs were...

    Looks very likely that the first photographs were for people wanting to dress up as a "Jock".

    The Photographer did not have any experience of Scottish Division dress.

    Some people are still...
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    Can I just say that in all the photos you look...

    Can I just say that in all the photos you look very smart. Being a "Royal Scot" Veteran, they are a couple of times I would have used the black brogues. Still, very smart.
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    There are great photos and you do look very...

    There are great photos and you do look very smart!:) Maybe a red hackle for a wee bit more for your Black Watch kilt.
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    You are looking really good. If I might offer a...

    You are looking really good. If I might offer a suggestion (not really needed). what about wearing a Blue Bonnet.

    You are so smart!

    Aye Yours

    Jim
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