Scarce 1930s - 1940s United Order of True Sisters Jewish Women's Organization Member Badge

1930's – 1940's United Order of True Sisters Jewish women's organization member badge with blue sapphire charm. The United Order of True Sisters was established in 1846 and is said to be the first independent national women's organization in the country. The ultimate purpose of the UOTS is as a charitable organization, but it also had a political goals and resembles other fraternal groups like the Masons and Odd Fellows. The center of the intricately detailed gold-filled badge shows the letters: "UOTS" surrounded by a wreath that shows an enameled bow at the base from which a bezel set sapphire charm dangles.

Circa 1930's – 1940's.

Approximately 1-1/8" in height x 3/4" in width.

Gold-fill, enamel, sapphire.

Horizontal pin with drop in locking catch.

"SHILLING N.Y. 1/10 G.F."

This is from a fraternal group and organizations collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VIX15 LABJX4/16 SABJX03/24

7+ (Very Fine+): The badge shows minor to moderate wear mostly to center, much of the plating and enamel details remain intact, overall very fine condition.

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.