WW2 Canadian Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Cuff Link Single (1)

This item is a single World War II-era cuff link associated with the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders of Canada, an infantry regiment that served with distinction during the conflict. The cuff link is constructed from metal, likely brass or a similar alloy, with a front face that typically features the regimental insignia. The insignia commonly incorporates identifying elements such as the boar’s head, regimental title, and a thistle motif, which reflect Scottish heritage. Such cuff links were often privately purchased by officers or presented as unofficial regimental memorabilia, offering a distinctive way to display regimental affiliation while in dress uniform or for formal occasions. The reverse side usually includes a standard fastening mechanism of the period. This type of item represents a personal connection to a specific military unit and era, and provides historical context for the role of ceremonial and personal adornment within the Canadian Army during the Second World War.