1-800-BEN-SILVER | 41 FIRST ROW: R125 - ROYAL ARMY EDUCATIONAL CORPS (Oxford blue, petunia, black, leaf) Corps of Army Schoolmasters formed in 1845. Established by Royal Warrant as the Army Educational Corps in 1920. Task to educate soldiers and prepare them for civilian life. Also available as a bow. R71 - 3rd BATTALION GORDON HIGHLANDERS (black, tartan green, navy, gold) A territorial battalion, raised in 1794 by the 4th Duke of Gordon as a regiment of Highland Foot infantry. His wife, the Duchess Jean, supposedly assisted recruitment by placing a golden guinea between her lips and offering a kiss to the recruits. Also available as a bow. SHOWN LEFT TO RIGHT: R19, BR19 - 3rd WELSH FUSILIERS (magenta, azure) Territorial, 23rd Foot, raised in 1689 in Wrexham, Denbighshire. Nickname: “The Nanny Goats.” Shown on654S - an exceptional 170's thread count Swiss cotton panama weave shirt in a light blue Bengal stripe…$245. R183, BR183 - ROYAL WELCH FUSILIERS (magenta, Stewart blue) Founded in 1689, it is one of the oldest regiments in the regular army, hence the archaic “Welch” instead of“Welsh.” Also shown on654S…$245. 40 | WWW.BENSILVER.COM THIRD ROW: R35A - 1st ARGYLL AND SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS (new red, tartan green, butter, midnight blue) Raised in 1794 in Stirling by the Duke of Argyll. Nickname,“The Rory’s.” Also available as a bow. R155 - SHROPSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY (royal blue, field green, true red) Formed in 1881 as the county regiment of Herefordshire and Shropshire. Also available as a bow. SHOWN LEFT TO RIGHT: BR100 - THE ROYAL SCOTS (Oxford blue, cardinal, jungle) BR28 - THE BLACK WATCH (navy blue, maroon, tartan green) BR01 - QUEEN’S OWN CAMERON HIGHLANDERS (Oxford blue, cardinal red, côte d’emerald green, gold) BR30 - THE ROYAL MARINES (Oxford blue, Kenya red, côte d’emerald green, brass) SECOND ROW: R45 -ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS (Oxford blue, guardsman red, gold) Formed 1898, though Medical Staff Corps existed since Crimean War. Before that, doctors were purely regimental. Also available as a bow. R15 - ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS (Indigo blue, Kenya red, corn) Nickname,“The Licensed Lancers.” Also available as a bow. PRICING: Striped ties…$128. Long striped ties…$138. Striped bow ties…$98.
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