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561 - FRENCH FREEMASONRY – UNIFORM KEPI OF THE KNIGHTS OF THE ROSI…
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Estimate €50
Description
FRENCH FREEMASONRY – UNIFORM KEPI OF THE KNIGHTS OF THE ROSICRUCIANS, American branch of the Order – Circa 1920, kepi in navy blue cloth with a lacquered rigid peak and a 4 cm band of GOLD braid around the rim. On the right and left, gold-plated metal uniform buttons marked ‘IN HOC SIGNO VINCES’, with the centre adorned with a crown crossed by a cross. In the centre of the front, an insignia in gold canette embroidery, with the Catholic cross at the centre; the Rosicrucian insignia is in red velvet.- Interior: brown leather trim, black fabric lining; manufacturer’s mark ‘the coat of arms between two unicorns’: ‘THE HENDERSON - AMES Co KALAMAZOO - MICHIGAN’ – inscribed with the name Mr C.W. SEELY; Height 12 cm – Size 7 (US size);
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