Vintage Scottish Rite Consistory Member Cross Jewel with Ribbon
Key Information:
• Country: United States
• Organization: Freemasonry, Scottish Rite Consistory
• Type: Member Jewel
• Period: Circa 1930s–1970s
• Material: Gilt metal with black enamel
• Dimensions: approx. 31.73 x 27.94 mm
• Suspension: Original ribbon
Medal Design:
The jewel is formed as a black enameled cross pattée with gilt borders.
It is suspended from a cream-colored ribbon with red vertical side stripes.
The reverse is plain without engraving or maker marks.
Condition:
• The medal remains structurally intact with no breaks or repairs
• The black enamel shows light surface wear consistent with age
• The gilt finish displays natural patina and minor handling marks
• The ribbon is in very poor condition with heavy fraying, thinning fabric, visible damage and discoloration
• For condition, please refer to the pictures, all dimensions are approx.
Historical and Collectible Significance:
Scottish Rite Consistory jewels were issued to members of the 32nd Degree body within the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite. These jewels were commonly worn during Masonic meetings and formal occasions. Mid-20th century examples such as this reflect traditional lodge regalia design and remain collectible within Masonic and fraternal memorabilia circles.
Summary:
A vintage United States Masonic Scottish Rite Consistory member jewel with black enamel cross and original ribbon. A collectible example of mid-20th century Masonic regalia.