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Description:
Three Cast Iron Odd Fellows Lodge Seals and a Grand Lodge Desk Seal, America, 19th/early 20th century, one with embossing plates reading "INTERIOR LODGE NO 9. PAWNEE CITY, NEB. INSTITUTED AUG. 1ST 1864." with all-seeing eye and sunrays above "I.O.O.F."; one with embossing plates reading "BROOKFIELD LODGE NO 161. I.O.O.F. MO." with heart and hand over "BROOKFIELD" in the center; and one with embossing plates reading "DE KALB LODGE NO 191. I.O.O.F. DE KALB, Mo." with all-seeing eye and sunrays above heart and hand and "FLT" in chain links in the center; and a desk seal with turned handle and brass stamping plate engraved "GRAND LODGE I.O.O.F. OF NEBRASKA" and "YORK" in the center, ht. to 11 in.
The Thomas and Audrey Metzger Odd Fellows Collection
Estimate $150-250
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Keywords
KALB, PAWNEE CITYStephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200
Paul O’Hara
Business Administrator, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3224
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