Bidspirit auction | Unusual Collection of Gold Enameled

Unusual Collection of Gold Enameled Fraternal Lapel Buttons - Unusual Collection of Gold Enameled Fraternal Lapel Buttons 19th/early 20th C. American fraternal organizations provided many benefits to families that today we associate with insurance companies. Nine different organizations are represented here, including the IOOF, Totem of the Eagle, Knights of Pythias, Oddfellows, Switchman's Union of North America, Royal Arconum, Woodman of the World, Modern Woodman of America (MWA), and the Knights of the Golden Eagle. 47 buttons in all. Condition: Condition reports are not provided in catalog descriptions. The absence of a condition report does not guarantee that the lot is in good condition or free from damage and wear. We encourage you to request a condition report and/or additional photos prior to bidding on any lot. We also recommend asking for a shipping quote before bidding.