Auction: April 16, 2023
Lot #203: WITHDRAWN: Masonic Knights of Pythias Fraternal Uniform, Sword and Scabbard
Including a wool coat and trousers, cream horse hair helmet, red patch, medal, belt with buckle, dress sword and scabbard; together with a Fraternal Lodge sword assortment including (3) "named" lodge swords each having name etched to obverse and additional motifs / insignias etched to obverse and reverse of blade, including a Knights of Tented Maccabees sword made by "The Pettibone Bros. Mfg. Co. Cinti. O" on reverse ricasso, having wire-wrapped leather grip and nickel plated magnetic scabbard, various "KOTM" insignias throughout, a Knights of Tented Maccabees sword made by "M. C. Lilley & Co Columbus O" on reverse ricasso, having polished wood grip, copper alloy scabbard with applied figural motifs and a Knights of Pythias sword made by "M. C. Lilley & Co Columbus O" on reverse ricasso, having polished wood grip and plated magnetic scabbard retaining hanger chain with related insignias including "FCB" throughout sword and scabbard