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Description:
Four Tin and Brass Odd Fellows Helmets, Four Tin and Brass Shields, and a Wooden Sword, America, late 19th/early 20th century, the helmets with visors, spikes, and embossed decoration, the shields with embossed decoration and interior hand holds, and a silver-painted wood sword with gold-painted counterguard decorated with chain links, and turned and black-painted grip, lg. to 48 1/2 in.
The Thomas and Audrey Metzger Odd Fellows Collection
Estimate $150-250
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Stephen 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
American Furniture & Decorative Arts
From the heart of New England, the American Furniture & Decorative Arts department regularly uncovers treasures with rich and enduring history and hosts auctions to world-wide renown.