ANTIQUE / VINTAGE BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ORDER OF THE ELKS (BPOE) AND OTHER FRATERNAL LOCKETS /
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ANTIQUE / VINTAGE BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ORDER OF THE ELKS (BPOE) AND OTHER FRATERNAL LOCKETS / WATCH FOBS, LOT OF 13, 12 pieces gold-filled/toned and one silver-toned example, each having one or more applied emblems to one or both sides with many having enameled decoration, fraternal orders/societies including Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks (BPOE), Loyal Order of Moose (LOOM), and Patriotic Order Sons of America (P.O.S. of A.), comprising ten lockets including many with one or more rhinestones, two fobs/pendants, and a small case probably for postage stamps. Some with maker's marks, including smaller locket with Dramatic Order Knights of Khorassan (DOKK) emblem marked "W&H / Co" in a heart cartouche possibly for Wightman & Hough Co. of Providence, RI, larger locket with DOKK emblem marked for S. & B. Lederer Co. of Providence, RI, largest locket with marked for R.B. MacDonald & Co., Inc. of Attleboro, MA, stamp case with "B.M.Co." mark possibly for Breadner Mfg. Co., Ltd. of Ottawa, Canada. Late 19th/first half 20th century. Largest locket 1 5/8" D.
Condition
Good to very good overall condition with some wear, surface scratches, and other imperfections including worn spots to gold finish, spots of oxidation, nicks, one or a few minute/small dents, and/or one or a few flakes/losses to enamel; heart-form locket lacking four rhinestones.
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