An impressive vintage ceremonial regalia collection associated with the Eastern District, South Wales, comprising a richly decorated blue and gold apron together with matching ceremonial accessories.
The set features deep royal/navy blue fabric extensively finished with gold braid, fringe and embroidered insignia.
Included in the collection:
• Large ceremonial apron with blue and white panels
• Gold bullion-style fringe and decorative braid
• Pair of matching blue and gold ceremonial cuffs / gauntlets
• Long blue and gold edged collar / sash
• Suspended gilt-coloured ceremonial jewel / medallion
• Additional decorative fittings and insignia as photographed
The central apron badge is embroidered “EASTERN DISTRICT – SOUTH WALES” around a central symbolic motif.
The matching cuffs/gauntlets also carry embroidered Eastern District South Wales insignia.
The suspended jewel carries corresponding South Wales Eastern District wording and enamel-style blue detailing.
A substantial and visually impressive collection of vintage fraternal ceremonial regalia, ideal for an established regalia collector, Masonic/fraternal memorabilia collection, historical display or specialist research.
Vintage pre-owned condition with signs of age, previous ceremonial use and storage.
There is visible wear to areas of the gold braid and fringe, including loose/frayed threads and age-related discolouration. The white apron panel also displays some marking/discolouration.
Metal components show varying degrees of age-related surface wear and patination.
Please study all photographs carefully as they form an important part of the description and show the exact collection being offered.
Warehouse location GRB-CBM-BX-02