The Grand Master and his personal Secretary have for some time been working on producing the medal for the Confraternity. After discussing the matter with several producers in Australia and elsewhere, a producer in Australia has provided the best feedback and quotes for the medal which he describes as, among other statements, one of the most intricate and beautiful medals he has come across in his career. This person's company produces Australia's order, and for other countries.
The Grand Master and his Secretary have chosen the quote below for all Knights and Dames
Crest of on round medal, with case and ribbon - base metal is brass - face of medal is gold colour with a satin sheen, reverse if gold colour with gloss sheen, artwork is painted, and medal covered in clear coating for protection - cost with ribbon and case - $125 Australian for Knights; $154 for Dames, plus postage and handling (shown is the medal on ribbon / bow style for the Dames) (Knights will have ribbon for neck wear). Note: crest is painted not enamelled. The set includes a miniature medal to wear on evening dress (jacket, frock etc) after ceremonial wear is removed:
The Grand Master and his Secretary have chosen the quote below for all Knights and Dames
Crest of on round medal, with case and ribbon - base metal is brass - face of medal is gold colour with a satin sheen, reverse if gold colour with gloss sheen, artwork is painted, and medal covered in clear coating for protection - cost with ribbon and case - $125 Australian for Knights; $154 for Dames, plus postage and handling (shown is the medal on ribbon / bow style for the Dames) (Knights will have ribbon for neck wear). Note: crest is painted not enamelled. The set includes a miniature medal to wear on evening dress (jacket, frock etc) after ceremonial wear is removed:
Medal for Grand Master, Deputy Grand Masters, Grand Chancellor, Grand Priors, heads of Chapters who are not Grand Priors, and Chancellors appointed to them by the Grand Master. This is the actual crest (crown will be addd in final artwork) of the Confraternity, with case - base metal is brass, with enamel: cost of (Australian dollars) $415 for Knights; $454 for Dames plus postage & handling (shown is the medal on ribbon / bow style for the Knights). The set includes a miniature medal to wear on evening dress (jacket, frock etc) after ceremonial wear is removed:
Please response to this email by indicating that you will be purchasing the medal appropriate to your station, and The each confrere will need to deposit that sum into the Confraternity's account before there is commitment to commission the production of the medal set. This matter requires your quick attention and decision and to that end, please respond by 12 February 2016 to allow contact with the production team noting that the quotes will cease to apply on 21 February 2016.
PLEASE Complete:
I (name) ....................................................................., Confraternity title - : ........................................................
1. I will acquire the medal set R16001-18-02 (crest on round medal): Y / N
number of sets = ..............
2. I will acquire the medal set R15012-90-02 (cross with crown crest): Y / N
number of sets = ..............
3. Will deposit into the Confraternity account the sum for my medal as noted above, plus Postage & Handling to be advised.
Medal for Grand Master, Deputy Grand Masters, Grand Chancellor, Grand Priors, heads of Chapters who are not Grand Priors, and Chancellors appointed to them by the Grand Master. This is the actual crest (crown will be addd in final artwork) of the Confraternity, with case - base metal is brass, with enamel: cost of (Australian dollars) $415 for Knights; $454 for Dames plus postage & handling (shown is the medal on ribbon / bow style for the Knights). The set includes a miniature medal to wear on evening dress (jacket, frock etc) after ceremonial wear is removed:
Please response to this email by indicating that you will be purchasing the medal appropriate to your station, and The each confrere will need to deposit that sum into the Confraternity's account before there is commitment to commission the production of the medal set. This matter requires your quick attention and decision and to that end, please respond by 12 February 2016 to allow contact with the production team noting that the quotes will cease to apply on 21 February 2016.
PLEASE Complete:
I (name) ....................................................................., Confraternity title - : ........................................................
1. I will acquire the medal set R16001-18-02 (crest on round medal): Y / N
number of sets = ..............
2. I will acquire the medal set R15012-90-02 (cross with crown crest): Y / N
number of sets = ..............
3. Will deposit into the Confraternity account the sum for my medal as noted above, plus Postage & Handling to be advised.