This is a rare and original 1906 Sovereign Grand Lodge badge from the Independent Order of Odd Fellows (I.O.O.F.), issued for the Toronto, Ontario gathering. The brass-tone medal features the classic linked chain symbol and a globe design. It hangs from a red silk ribbon with an ornate top bar featuring a beaver and maple leaves, symbolic of Canada.
Details:
Top bar reads: Official Badge – Ontario
Large medallion marked: Sovereign Grand Lodge IOOF – Toronto 1906
Features the classic Odd Fellows chain links (Friendship, Love, Truth)
Red silk ribbon with some wear at bottom edge
Approx. size: 3.75" long overall
Condition:
Good antique condition. Some fraying on ribbon edges and tarnish on metal consistent with age. Medal and clasp are secure. Please review photos for full detail.
This is a fantastic piece of IOOF history and Canadian fraternal memorabilia—perfect for collectors of Odd Fellows, Masonic, or early 20th-century organizations.