Sold in "AS IS" Condition- see photos. The fabric is overall good condition. A couple areas on in front under the emblem the stitching is pulling & on in the back. Where the leather is stitched to the hat there are some areas where the stitching is coming undone. The exterior & buttons are in good condition. Please see all photos as they are a part of the item description.The Knights Templar in Texas fall under the Grand Commandery Knights Templar of Texas, a Christian fraternity for Master Masons. This is Knights Templar & their motto is on the buttons “In Hoc Signo Invinces".From modest beginnings in 1864, the M. C. Lilley & Company eventually became world renowned as manufacturers of regalia. The company was founded by four leading citizens of Columbus, Ohio all veterans of the Civil War.From 1865 to 1881 the name was the “M. C. Lilley & Co.”. In 1882 after the death of Mr. Lilley the name remained such until 1925 when it was shortened to “The Lilley Co.”This was my brother in laws & he took very good care of his antique fraternal organization Momentos.Thanks for looking!Ship same or next day.#fraternalorganization #freemasons #masonic #knightstemplar #cap #hat #religious #texas
