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Knights of Pythias Ladies Auxiliary (FUKK/FCCC) Relief Committee Badge with Ribbon — Beaumont, Texas

1890s–1910s · Beaumont, Texas — Knights of Pythias Ladies Auxiliary

Estimated value: $40–$100

The Knights of Pythias and its Ladies Auxiliary (Pythian Sisters) were among the largest fraternal and mutual-aid organizations of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, offering members insurance benefits, community support, and social standing in an era before modern welfare systems. Relief Committee badges like this one were worn by members tasked with administering charitable aid to lodge families in distress, making them both functional regalia and visible markers of civic responsibility in towns like Beaumont, Texas.

Value is most affected by condition of the ribbon and celluloid button, local historical significance of the Beaumont, Texas chapter, rarity of the specific court designation, and collector interest in Knights of Pythias or Pythian Sisters memorabilia.

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