Knights of Pythias 1912 + 1924 Secret Codes Handbooks! Baskets & Boxes really--for keys

really--for keys

which I think makes it feel extra special

and super handy for games on the go

The stain is definitely original to the piece and has aged to yield a really wonderful surface with mustard yellow undertones

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Knights of Pythias 1912 + 1924 Secret Codes Handbooks! Baskets & Boxes really--for keysI'm not quite sure what use one would have for the secret codes of the Knights of Pythias from a hundred years ago or so, but between their intriguing covers to the instructions for the secret passwords to be whispered for admission to the lodge rooms, I couldn't pass them by The codes and rituals detailed are pretty elaborate and honestly rather challenging for the un initiated (me!) to make sense of, but they definitely spark the imagination, and