Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes Medal
$45.00
This is a medal from the Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes. This medallion is a “Primo” jewel, a medal awarded for being a presiding officer of a lodge. At the base of the ribbon, it is engraved Esk-view Lge 54 which refers to the name and number of the lodge. Eskview is on the outskirts of Napier in Hawke’s Bay NZ. The rear is engraved: “presented to Brother A. Missen by the members of the Esk-view Lodge No.54 NZ. Raised to 2nd Degree 26.9.34. the medal was made by Young & Co in Auckland.
Origin: Eskview, Napier, New Zealand.
Period: 1930s.
Condition: This medallion is in very good condition.
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| Approximate Dimensions (cm) | L 12 x W x H |
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This is a medal from the Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes. This medallion is a “Primo” jewel, a medal awarded for being a presiding officer of a lodge. At the base of the ribbon, it is engraved Esk-view Lge 54 which refers to the name and number of the lodge. Eskview is on the outskirts of Napier in Hawke’s Bay NZ. The rear is engraved: “presented to Brother A. Missen by the members of the Esk-view Lodge No.54 NZ. Raised to 2nd Degree 26.9.34. the medal was made by Young & Co in Auckland.
The Buffalo lodges of Hawke’s Bay have a long-standing presence in the region, known for their focus on fellowship, community support, and charitable work. Their regalia and associated items often carry strong symbolic meaning, reflecting the traditions and values of the order. Pieces linked to these lodges—whether jewellery, medals, or memorabilia—tend to have a distinctive character that appeals to collectors of fraternal history. They offer a tangible connection to local heritage and the social organisations that helped shape community life in Hawke’s Bay.
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