{"product_id":"vintage-order-of-demolay-medal-red-ribbon","title":"Vintage Order of DeMolay Medal with Red Ribbon | Gold Tone Enamel Fraternal Collectible","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"980\" data-end=\"1340\"\u003eThis vintage Order of DeMolay medal has the formal look that makes fraternal collectibles so striking on display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"980\" data-end=\"1340\"\u003eWith its gold-tone starburst form, red enamel accents, central crest, and long red ribbon, it carries strong ceremonial presence and works well for collectors of Masonic youth memorabilia, lodge items, and vintage regalia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1342\" data-end=\"1977\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1342\" data-end=\"1353\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1353\" data-end=\"1356\"\u003e• Era: vintage; exact date unknown\u003cbr data-start=\"1390\" data-end=\"1393\"\u003e• Item type: ceremonial medal \/ pendant with ribbon\u003cbr data-start=\"1444\" data-end=\"1447\"\u003e• Organization: Order of DeMolay\u003cbr data-start=\"1479\" data-end=\"1482\"\u003e• Materials: gold-tone metal with enamel accents and ribbon\u003cbr data-start=\"1541\" data-end=\"1544\"\u003e• Color: gold tone with red enamel and red ribbon\u003cbr data-start=\"1593\" data-end=\"1596\"\u003e• Medal measurements: approx. 2 inches wide, 1.5 inches long\u003cbr data-start=\"1656\" data-end=\"1659\"\u003e• Overall drop: approx. 16 inches from ribbon to medal tip\u003cbr data-start=\"1717\" data-end=\"1720\"\u003e• Weight: approx. 1 ounce\u003cbr data-start=\"1745\" data-end=\"1748\"\u003e• Design notes: starburst medal with red enamel cross points and central crest emblem\u003cbr data-start=\"1833\" data-end=\"1836\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1342\" data-end=\"1977\"\u003eSuggested use: fraternal collectible,\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-memorabilia\" title=\"Vintage Memorabilia \u0026amp; Rare Ephemera collection\"\u003e display in a lodge or study, memorabilia collection\u003c\/a\u003e, gift for DeMolay or Masonic history collectors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1979\" data-end=\"2010\"\u003eCondition Grade: Good\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1979\" data-end=\"2010\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2012\" data-end=\"2025\"\u003ePositives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2025\" data-end=\"2028\"\u003e• Strong color contrast between the gold-tone medal and bright red ribbon\u003cbr data-start=\"2101\" data-end=\"2104\"\u003e• Enamel details remain visually readable from the front\u003cbr data-start=\"2160\" data-end=\"2163\"\u003e• Nice display presence for a small ceremonial piece\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2219\" data-end=\"2475\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2219\" data-end=\"2236\"\u003eIssues \/ Wear\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2236\" data-end=\"2239\"\u003e• Ribbon shows wear, wrinkling, and fraying at one end\u003cbr data-start=\"2293\" data-end=\"2296\"\u003e• Metal shows light age wear and finish variation\u003cbr data-start=\"2345\" data-end=\"2348\"\u003e• Back is plain and shows surface wear from age and handling\u003cbr data-start=\"2408\" data-end=\"2411\"\u003e• Please review all photos closely for exact vintage condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2477\" data-end=\"2524\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"2477\" data-end=\"2524\"\u003eSee all photos for detail — sold as pictured.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2526\" data-end=\"2726\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2526\" data-end=\"2549\"\u003eCondition Grade Key\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2549\" data-end=\"2552\"\u003e• Near Fine — minimal wear; clean.\u003cbr data-start=\"2586\" data-end=\"2589\"\u003e• Very Good — light wear; clean; minor flaws.\u003cbr data-start=\"2634\" data-end=\"2637\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• Good — noticeable wear.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2662\" data-end=\"2665\"\u003e• Fair — heavy wear; complete but worn; priced accordingly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2728\" data-end=\"3373\"\u003eCollector's Notes\u003cbr data-start=\"2749\" data-end=\"2752\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2728\" data-end=\"3373\"\u003eThis is best for a buyer who enjoys vintage fraternal items and is comfortable with a careful, attribution-light description. It has enough visual appeal to display beautifully even without a fully confirmed medal title.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3375\" data-end=\"3515\"\u003eA handsome old fraternal piece for the buyer who likes their collectibles with history, symbolism, and a little ceremony.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping + Trust (Reading Vintage standards)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e∙Photo-verified condition (no surprises)\u003cbr\u003e∙Packed with our protective packaging standard\u003cbr\u003e∙Ships in 1 business day\u003cbr\u003e∙Free Shipping on $35+ (U.S. only)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDisclaimer\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll items are vintage and may show signs of age, wear, or use consistent with their history. Photos show the exact condition of each piece—please review them carefully, as they are part of the description. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile I do my best to capture colors accurately, your monitor or device screen may display colors slightly differently from the actual item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese pieces come from estate collections and have been surface cleaned. You may wish to perform additional cleaning depending on your preference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Orders $35+ Ship Free","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48428869091583,"sku":"B5-T 13-2632","price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/Vintage_Order_of_DeMolay_Medal_with_Red_Ribbon_Gold_Tone_Enamel_Fraternal_Collectible.jpg?v=1776969704","url":"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/products\/vintage-order-of-demolay-medal-red-ribbon","provider":"Reading Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}