Description: Up for sale is a vintage Masonic Gavel, came from a Masonic lodge cleaning put some items in southern Pennsylvania. As is as found condition. Gavel is cream/yellowish colored and is bakelite, has a very strong odor of bakelite and was tested with simichrome. Has a cluster of Masonic ribbons attached to it with wire. Ribbons are in rough condition. They are frayed at the ends, have stains and tears, and some are nearly torn in half on the right side of the bow. See photos. Gavel itself is in fair to good condition. Has some surface flaws: both ends that would have seen impact have worn spots, scuffing and dark marks. Edges have scuffing and finish loss and indents to bakelite. Some dark marks on Gavel head at various points. Has surface scratching throughout. Head screws off. Handle has some wear and surface marks. Some wear under wire holding ribbons. Comes with the box I received it in. Box has wear, dirt, discoloration and staining. Lots of dark marks and surface dirt. One end is stamped 15 P. Gavel is approx 5.5" long not including ribbons. This is a vitnage pre owned item which was used, it has signs of use and age throughout. Please examine photos carefully as they are part of the description. In all of my listings, I include at least one photo that shows the item next to a ruler. I strongly urge you to look at this closely to make sure you have a good feel for how big or small the item actually is. Items are packed carefully to make sure they arrive to you safely. I do recycle clean boxes and packing materials. Please note: I generally ship within the next day or two, however, my auctions are structured to fit my work schedule. If payment is received late, shipping time will be extended with a maximum handling time of 3 business days. I usually ship on Tuesdays and Thursdays, and occasionally on Saturdays. Happy to combine shipping. If you would like to purchase multiple items, you can either purchase them and I will refund shipping for anything above the calculated total amount for all items, or, add them to your cart and request hit the request total from seller button. Note: shipping will only be combined for purchases made within a 72 hour period of the first purchase. For items with free shipping, 1.00 shipping for each additional item will be charged if you wish to combine shipping. Please examine photos carefully for more details on condition and as any questions prior to bidding/purchasing. I generally ship on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and occasionally, on Saturdays. Thanks for looking!
Price: 68 USD
Location: Seven Valleys, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2025-01-15T04:19:39.000Z
Shipping Cost: 7 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Object Type: Gavel
Material: Bakelite
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States