Medals & Coins, Arms & Armour - 17th May 2023
Lot 218
Freemasonry: two jewels
Estimate £100 - £200 | Hammer £120
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Description
Freemasonry: two jewels, one from the Polish National Lodge, 1950, Latin cross 38mm wide, surmounted by a crowned eagle with raised wings, reverse inscribed to 'BRO. W. C. B. McCAFFREY', extremely fine; the other a Founder's Jewel of Gwelo Lodge No 876S.C, silver-gilt five pointed star 54mm, set with an enamelled roundel depicting a charging lion pierced with a spear, assegai and a native shield at its feet (similar to the reverse of the B.S.A.Co. Medal), suspension involving enamelled sprays of thistles, nearly extremely fine. [2]
(54.29mm greatest width of star)