OT: Kilenyi Medals

harasha

A set of three from a popular US medalist back in the first half of the 20th Century:

DorkGirl

Nice! Thanks for sharing.

DorkGirl

OOPS...double post.

theboz11

I like them, very nice selection

farthing

Never heard of The Supreme Tribe of Ben Hur before - very interesting!

WillieBoyd2

The Supreme Tribe of Ben-Hur

"The Supreme Tribe of Ben-Hur" sounded like a fraternal group, like the
Masons, Elks, Moose, etc.

It was basically a life assurance company.

Lew Wallace's novel:
http://www.ben-hur.com/benhur.html

Description:
http://d-squareddigest.blogspot.com/2007/02/irregular-secret-society-blogging.html

A US Supreme court case with the group:
http://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/cgi-bin/getcase.pl?court=us&vol=255&invol=356