Fob [realia]. 1921

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Fob [realia]. 1921

Fob is made of fourteen-karat-gold with platinum and diamonds. The fob has a ring at the top for hanging. There are three leaves that open and close. The front leaf has a double eagle, the symbol of the 32-Degree Ancient & Accepted Scottish Rite Masons. There is a diamond on the front and the number 32 inside a pyramid. The eagles hold a sword in their talons. On the reverse of the leaf is engraved: "Warren G. Harding / Jan. 5, 1921." The middle leaf has a rose croix emblem. The back leaf has a Knights Templar emblem and a chapter emblem. The emblem incorporates the Latin motto "IN HOC SIGNO VINCES," which translates to "with this as your standard you shall have victory." On the reverse of this leaf is "H T W S S T K S," an acronym that stands for "Hiram The Widow's Son Sent To King Solomon." The fob is in a green plush case lined with white silk and green plush.

2 items : gold, silver, clear, green, white ; 4.5 cm high, 2.5 cm wide, .5 cm deep.

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Harding, Warren Gamaliel, 1865-1923

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Warren Gamaliel Harding (b. November 2, 1865, Blooming Grove, Ohio-d. August 2, 1923, San Francisco, California) was an American politician who served as the 29th President of the United States from March 4, 1921 until his death in 1923....