Description
Celebrate Your Scottish Heritage with the Iconic Thistle Pin
Proudly wear a timeless emblem of Scotland with this finely crafted brass pin, finished in a ric…
Celebrate Your Scottish Heritage with the Iconic Thistle Pin
Proudly wear a timeless emblem of Scotland with this finely crafted brass pin, finished in a rich bronze coating. The thistle—rugged, resilient, and beautiful—has stood as Scotland’s national symbol for centuries.
Legends trace its origins as a national emblem back to the reign of Alexander III and the Battle of Largs in 1263, where the thistle is said to have played a role in protecting Scotland from invasion. Its first official use came in 1470, when James III had the thistle engraved on silver coins.
Whether you have Highland roots, a love for Scottish tradition, or simply admire the strength this symbol represents, this pin makes a meaningful keepsake and a perfect gift.
Details
- Size
- 1.5” x 2”
- Material
- Bronze coated metal
- Details
- a ConfederateShop exclusive item, metal safety pin back