Masonic regalia

Masonic regalia

Masonic regalia

The order evolved from the guilds of stonemasons and cathedral workers and builders of the middle ages.

when building work declined with the Reformation the society began to accept other  professions.

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Masonic regalia

In 1717 the first grand Lodge was founded in London, ancestor of all subsequent lodges across the world. In the USA the first regular Lodge was founded in Boston in 1733.

Masonic jewels, badges watches appear regularly in the marketplaces. While some rarities command high sums much of the memorabilia remains very affordable.

Masonic regalia

Typically objects are decorated with a range of Masonic symbols that carry multi layered meanings and draw on both Christianity and esoteric imagery.

Masonic regalia

The compass and square architect’s tools remaining the origins of the society symbolising God as the architect of the universe and man’s ability to scan the workings of the creation..

Solomon's seal and

Masonic regalia

the pictogram of five pointed star, the six pointed star, the all seeing eye,
the son and the moon are all used by the Masons as well as many other sects and religions.

Masonic regalia

Masonic regalia start from as little as a couple of dollars so you won’t have to dig too deep into your pockets  if you decide to start collecting.

Happy hunting from the coach