Antique 1864 Sterling Silver Knights of Pythias FCB Supreme Lodge Badge Pin

Description

Features:
A very handsome antique (Victorian era
1864
)
very heavy large earlier original Knights
of Pythias
FCB
Supreme Lodge Badge pin (brooch) for man
but could
also
be for woman of this era . ALL made of sterling
silver
with low karat
heavy rolled gold tone metal over
raised
emblem with
wear in back due to the back was
not rolled.
It's
very rare
(as in scarce) due to it
was of
it's first
Washington DC Lodge, PRE-
dating
lodge numbers
added.
As a jeweler,
I find it
has
amazing
very
impressive 1800's smith workmanship
in
an
eye catching .
Has hook pin clasp for
reliable secured
fastening .
It's
very heavy .
Weighs
40.4 grams .
It
came
from
our
family heirloom's
1800's
jewelry collection . It was very
well
kept and
in
excellent
condition
.
Measurements:
About 3 inches tall and 2 inches wide .
Hallmark and Marks:
"SILVER" with unknown maker
mark "T".
PRE-dating 1865
Lodge number added .
Would make a nice gift. Or, own it yourself and invest in this
impressive collectible badge
and appreciate the compliments
you'll get as its antiquity value and silver value continues to
increase even more so over time .
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