1939 Grand Lodge of England Masonic Gilded Silver Medal – St. James Lodge

This antique medal is a distinguished Grand Lodge of England Masonic honor, dating back to 1939. The front showcases an intricately designed blue enamel circle inscribed with “Grand Lodge of England,” encircling a central emblem featuring a kangaroo, a crow above it, and buffalo horns. The medal is suspended from a green ribbon with white stripes and gold lettering, adorned with a detailed silver bar engraved with “St. James Lodge No. 5075.”

The reverse side bears the inscription: “Presented to Bro. T. Owen for Services Rendered 29th October 1939,” signifying its recognition of Masonic service. Additionally, the silver hallmarks (Gilded Silver, .925 purity) and maker’s mark “L. Simpson & Co, London” authenticate its craftsmanship and prestigious origin.

This exceptional Masonic regalia piece is a fine example of historical significance and expert craftsmanship, making it a treasured addition to any collection of Masonic memorabilia.