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Authentic Antique Odd Fellows Bar Pin – I.O.O.F. FLT All-Seeing Eye designPatent-Dated & Documented – “PAT. OCT. 16 ’52” (1852) & “MAR. 7 ’93” confirming late 19th-century manufactureOriginal Enamel & Gold-Tone Finish – Excellent detail with period craftsmanshipEarly Bar Pin Construction – Solid hinge & pin, collectible 19th-century stylePerfect for Collectors – Ideal for Odd Fellows, fraternal jewelry, or antique enthusiastsAuthentic antique Independent Order of Odd Fellows (I.O.O.F.) FLT bar pin, dating to the late 19th century.Features the classic FLT (Friendship, Love, and Truth) emblem with the All-Seeing Eye and three-link chain symbol — a highly collectible Odd Fellows design.The reverse is clearly patent dated “PAT. OCT. 16 ’52” with a second date “MAR. 7 ’93”.
Note for collectors: The “’52” refers to 1852, the original U.S. patent for the pin mechanism, not 1952. The “MAR 7 ’93” date confirms late 19th-century manufacture.✔ Genuine antique fraternal jewelry
✔ Original enamel decoration in excellent shape
✔ Patent-dated early bar pin construction
✔ Strong collector appeal for Odd Fellows and antique jewelry enthusiastsCondition: Good antique condition with age-appropriate wear and patina. Hinge and pin function well. No modern repairs or alterations. Please review photos closely.A beautiful piece for Odd Fellows collectors, fraternal history enthusiasts, or antique jewelry collectors.🔹 Item Specifics
Organization: Odd Fellows (I.O.O.F.)
Type: Pin / Brooch
Theme: Fraternal / Antique
Material: Gold-tone metal
Era: Pre-1930
Handmade: Yes (period construction)
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
