1890s Massachusetts Temperance Loyal Legion Shield

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Massachusetts Temperance Loyal Legion - Co. J - Barnstable Division shield, c1890's. A leader in the Temperance Movement, Massachusetts had organized in to Divisions to promote abstinance. The efforts made here were largely responsible for Prohibition being enacted early in the 20th Century. This shield was made by John Robbins of Boston (hallmark on reverse). Excellent condition, size is 1" x 1' (25mm x 25mm). If you'd like further information or additional photos, please drop me an email at . I'm always happy to provide any assistance you may need. Remember: Collectibles make great investments - they just don't make this stuff anymore! I try and set the starting bid at a reasonable mark, so bid early and often. Check out my other items ! Be sure to add me to your favorites list !