A collection of fraternal regalia and commemorative items, primarily associated with the Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes. The lot includes an eight-pointed gilt-metal effect star badge with blue enamel featuring the motto Palma Non Sine Pulvere and the initials RAOB. A degree medal is present, suspended from a wide crimson ribbon with bars dated 1ST DEG 28-3-67 and 2ND DEG 3-12-68, surrounding a central enamelled badge reading Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes. The set further contains a centenary medal with a polychrome ribbon dated 1966 and a large shield-shaped badge for the Grand Lodge of England inscribed Animique Fide Corunum Via Una Sic Itur Ad Astra. Also included is a white metal commemorative medal for the 60th anniversary of the end of World War II, suspended from a red and white ribbon with bars reading In Commemoration and 1945 – 2005, with an obverse inscription reading To Commemorate The End of World War II 1945 – 2005. Various smaller pins featuring buffalo head motifs and the motto Justice Truth Philanthropy are present alongside two textile sashes in ruffled light blue and dark blue.
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