Freemasonry: its outward and visible signs

November 19 and 5, and June 23, 1879, and June 26, 1878.

Notices and Illustrations of the more elaborate manufactures of our House have been frequent in the illustrated and the daily press. While maintaining our reputation for design and work of the best description, a perusal of this treatise will show that in reducing price wherever practicable, and in constant strain after improvement, we desire to lead the van in the competitive spirit of the time.

We have, for some years, been appointed by the Grand Lodge of England, publishers of their Annual Calendar and Pocket Book, in which the latest information is given upon the changes and progress of the Order.

We are enabled to make special arrangements for the supply of goods in quantities, at a reduction. Prompt remittance is required in all cases, as SMALL PROFITS demand

October, 1880.

A detailed engraving depicts Masonic or Royal Arch ceremonial items designed for the "Grand Chapter of Turkey." The plate shows four distinct ceremonial items. First: a pointed, radiant crown with an ornate base. Second: a turban style headpiece. Third: a pointed mitre or cap featuring a prominent hexagram the Star of David containing smaller symbolic characters. Fourth: a rectangular breastplate Hoshen the Breastplate of Judgment containing twelve gemstones, each inscribed with the name of one of the twelve tribes of Israel in Hebrew. The items are displayed within a thin rectangular border.

REGALIA

GRAND CHAPTER OF TURKEY.

The breastplate contains twelve stones with the following Hebrew inscriptions, arranged in four columns:
Column 1: Reuben, Issachar, Gad.
Column 2: Simeon, Zebulun, Asher.
Column 3: Levi, Dan, Joseph.
Column 4: Judah, Naphtali, Benjamin.