![]() It can be translated as, In this sign, you will. This incomparable badge features over a half-carat in diamonds, and weighs approximately 4.4 pennyweight (6.84 grams) in 10K solid gold. Below it, the fraternity’s public motto, In Hoc Signo Vinces is placed on a scroll. On top of the Norman Shield is a scroll and a crest of an eagle’s head holding a key. Insurance Included! $1.75 Combined Shipping For Each Extra Item. The crest of Sigma Chi is a blue Norman Shield with a white cross in its center. MATERIALS: Tested 10K gold, blue sapphire gemstones, genuine seed pearls, white and black enamel. ![]() and initials on reverse otherwise unmarked. ![]() The guard has a 1-1/2" attached chain and the initials are 1/4" x 1/4". The Spirit of Sigma Chi, as conceived by the Founders more than 165 years ago yet visible and alive today, is based on the theory iendship among members sharing a common belief in an ideal and possessing different temperaments, talents and convictions. Estate purchase so possibly 1940's to 1950's.ĪPPROXIMATE SIZE: Cross is 1/2" high x 7/16" wide without guard. Clasps both work well.ĪGE: Vintage but not sure of exact age. If you collect this sort of item, you won't want to pass this by! Please see all my photos as they are part of the description.ĬONDITION: Good but has some enamel damage as noted in description. You will notice the top section damage more than the side. Design inspired by the 22nd Grand Historian, Michael. It's not that easy to see with the naked eye as I am using a 40x magnifying glass to inspect but noted for your information. An elegantly embroidered Sigma Chi Badge on a Black unconstructed/dad hat with an easy comfortable fit. There is some damage to the white enamel on the upper part of the cross (see photo) and also some roughness on the right side edge enamel of the cross. Ultimately, a member of Sigma Nu Fraternity earns the honor of displaying. engraved and also what I believe are the school ID initials below (which are the same as on the guard) but unfortunately I have no history on this estate piece and don't know what college it's from nor the date but it's definitely vintage. The Fraternitys official insignias are protected by federal trademark registration. On the reverse the owner had his initials D.A.R. There is a lovely decorative border around the central black enamel with the Greek lettering which signifies the college chapter. Welcome to the Alpha Omicron chapter of the Sigma Chi fraternity. It has 8 faceted blue sapphire gemstones and 8 seed pearls around the cross. Created posters and advertisements for fraternity events and rush, designed logos and graphics for social media, swag (t. Offered for your consideration is this rare old Norman Cross 10K gold pin for the Sigma Chi Fraternity and it also includes the hard to find, rarely offered, attached 10K gold guard. A Sigma Chi badge you will see, She wears it because she loves me The boys all declare, with a satisfied air, That the Cross neer adorned a maiden so fair, As it rises and falls on her breast, It gleams like a star in the West, Upon the blue coat, just below the white throat, Emblematic of all that is best.
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