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"Have Done My Bit" Masonic Pin
1914-1918 (likely)
Maker not marked
England (possibly)
Metal, enamel
a: overall: 9/16"dia. x 1/4"d; b: overall: 9/16"dia. x 3/16"d
Gift of Barbara Lott
2016.047.16a-b

"Have Done My Bit" Masonic Pin. a: Pin front. Cross-shaped, gold-colored metal (likely brass) pin with white enamel-infilled circle at center. Inside circle, gold square and compasses with a G and blue enamel infill in the center. Four "blades" protrude from central circle, the ones at top and bottom being infilled with red enamel, and the ones on the sides being infilled with blue enamel. Clockwise from leftmost blade, they bear the gold text, "HAVE", "DONE", "MY", and "BIT". On reverse, screw to receive backing; small point protrudes at top to anchor to clothing and keep pin oriented upright. b: Round, gold-colored metal screw backing.



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