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BELT HANGER- FRONT SIDE: HALF MOON FACING UPWARDS WITH A STAR IN LEFT CENTER OF THE MOON WITH THE LETTERS K A E O WRITTEN UNDERNEATH. BELOW K A E O IS A SWORD WITH HANDLE ON LEFT SIDE AND BLADE GOING IN A DOWNWARD SLOPE TOWARDS THE RIGHT. A SMALLER SWORD IS GOING THROUGH THIS SWORD WITH BLADE FACING UPWARD. BACK SIDE: THE WORDS: THE PETTIBONE MFGCO. ENGRAVED IN A HALF CIRCLE MANNER(RAINBOW SHAPED) WITH THE WORD: CINTI. O DIRECTLY UNDER FROM LEFT TO RIDE MANNER. S SHAPED CONNECTER CONNECTING IT TO CHAIN WITH A CLIP CONNECTED DIRECTLY TO THE CHAINS OTHER END.
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Re: PETTIBONE BELT CHAIN HANGER
It's a Fraternal Order/Lodge piece, each Men's lodge has their own regalia, at one point there were more than 1500 different Lodges in the USA.Most such pieces sell for under $50.00 unless they contain precious metals in their construction such as silver or gold.