Balsan Encheres
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FRENCH FREEMASONRY – CEREMONIAL BICORNE of the KNIGHTS OF TH…
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560
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FRENCH FREEMASONRY – CEREMONIAL BICORNE of the KNIGHTS OF TH…
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Estimate €100
Voluntary lot
Description
FRENCH FREEMASONRY – CEREMONIAL BICORNE of the KNIGHTS OF THE ROSE CROSS, American branch of the Order – Circa 1920, bicorne with double ostrich plumes, one black on the underside, the other white on the top. In the centre, adorned with an oval insignia in entrelaced embroidery and silver filigree, with four diagonal silver braids and, in the centre, the Catholic cross; the Rosicrucian insignia is in red velvet. With 7 straight silver braided stripes at the brim – Interior: dark brown leather around the rim, black fabric (needing re-sewing) for the lining. On the back, the manufacturer’s mark ‘with coat of arms’: ‘THE LILLEY-AMES COMPANY COLOMBUS OHIO’ – with the name ‘Mr W.F. BOSSNER’ perforated into the leather –
Length: 40 cm – Width: 14.5 cm – Height (excluding the plumage): 15 cm.
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About the sale
SALE OF COINS, BANKNOTES, MEDALS, CIVILIAN AND MILITARY HEADGEAR, INSIGNIA AND DECORATIONS – lots 300 to 598 Followed by OLD PAPERS, PHOTOGRAPHS, POSTCARDS, DOCUMENTS AND MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS – Lots 599 to 862
Auction location
Auction time
10/20/2026 at 2:00 PM
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