Bidspirit auction | A Collection of Gilt-Metal Effect


A Collection of Gilt-Metal Effect and Enamel Masonic and RAOB Badges and Tokens - A collection of fraternal and organisational insignia, medals, and tokens primarily associated with the Mark Master Masons and the Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes. The grouping features a bronzed penny token for a Mark Master Mason, cast with a central keystone motif bearing the characters H T W S S T K S and circumscribed THEY RECEIVED EVERY MAN A PENNY. Included are two ornate gilt-metal effect presentation plaques, each engraved PRESENTED TO PRINCE GILES JUBILEE LODGE No. 1024 Mch. 18. 1918. Modern commemoratives include a polychrome enamel pin for the LINCOLNSHIRE PROVINCIAL GRAND LODGE OF MARK MASTER MASONS, commemorating the 1868-2018 anniversary of the MARK BENEVOLENT FUND. The assembly is further comprised of various bar badges inscribed STEWARD, COMMITTEE, and 1952, alongside service awards for 65 YEARS and 20 YEARS. Other notable items include an enamel pin reading RAOB GLE, a badge for SIR F. GILES, a white metal banner for NEW CENTURY LODGE 805, and a stylised crown and sword motif.