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Description:
Black- and Silver-painted Wood Odd Fellows Sword and Shield, America, 19th/early 20th century, the spruce shield with silver-painted center, brass tack border, and black-painted edging, the back with wood hand-hold; the sword with carved and silver-painted blade and black grip, lg. to 30 in.
Provenance: Collected from an Odd Fellows lodge in Wisconsin.
The Thomas and Audrey Metzger Odd Fellows Collection
Estimate $200-300
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Keywords
Sword and ShieldStephen 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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