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Antique Ancient Order Of United Workmen Fob featuring a Skull & Crossbones and Enamel Emblem with a Maltese Cross. The skull exhibits wear to the plating, which may indicate its use as a worry stone or amulet. The cross section is remarkably clean. The Anchor symbolizes hope and eternal life. Commonly found on sailors' graves. Anchors also represent well-grounded hope in Freemasonry, and are often seen on Masonic graves. The Ancient Order of United Workmen (AOUW) was a fraternal organization in the United States and Canada that provided social and financial support after the American Civil War. The AOUW was founded on October 27, 1868, by John Jordan Upchurch, a Mason, with the aim of resolving differences between employers and employees and developing a beneficial plan of action.
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