Vintage Scottish Clan Brooch “Clarior Hinc Honos”

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With its elegant design and rich history, this vintage brooch pays homage to the proud and bold Scots Buchanan clan. The engraved motto, "Clarior Hinc Honos”, meaning "Henceforth f orward the honour shall grow ever brighter”, serves as a reminder of the clan's enduring legacy. Measuring 4” long and boasting the number 7 on the reverse, this brooch is a true symbol of strength and honor." The central crest features a hand holding aloft a ducal cap, surrounded by two laurel branches. This design is said to commemorate a Sir Alexander Buchanan who killed the Duke of Clarence in battle in 1421 and held his cap aloft as proof.This is a vintage brooch referencing the motto and symbol of the Scots Buchanan clan. It measures 4” long and has the number 7 on the reverse. Show more