{"product_id":"vintage-anson-masonic-blue-lodge-tie-bar-clip-square-compasses-g-gold-tone","title":"Vintage Anson Masonic Tie Bar Clip Freemason Square Compasses G Gold Tone MOP","description":"\u003cp\u003eAnson of Providence, Rhode Island, began making men's jewelry in 1945, and its fraternal tie bars and cufflinks were a staple of mid-century menswear. This one carries the Blue Lodge emblem of Freemasonry, the square and compasses with the letter G, in blue enamel on a pearly iridescent oval center. It would suit a Mason who wears or collects lodge regalia, or round out a vintage men's jewelry display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe gold-tone bar is signed Anson in script on the clip arm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt has textured ribbed panels on both sides of the center, and a hinged spring clip for holding a tie in place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt weighs about 0.3 oz.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dark tarnish and corrosion spotting with some plating wear on the bar surfaces and clip arm; the blue enamel and pearly center look intact and the spring clip is intact. See photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe photos are part of the description, and it will be packed with care.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Anson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51071207833857,"sku":"EI-1844-19dfad2c","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0851\/4571\/4945\/files\/mvzrjdzv-1.jpg?v=1793946228","url":"https:\/\/bigfoottradingco.com\/products\/vintage-anson-masonic-blue-lodge-tie-bar-clip-square-compasses-g-gold-tone","provider":"Bigfoot Trading Co","version":"1.0","type":"link"}