Scottish Master of St Andrew Collar - Rectified Scottish Rite

Description and Essence

The collar (sautoir) of the Scottish Master of St Andrew, an element of the Rectified Scottish Rite (RER), embodies elegance and dignity within this rite. Representing transition and accomplishment within the RER, this natural silk collar shows the union of Masonic tradition and careful craftsmanship.

Features

• Material: natural silk
• Colour: emerald green, edged in red, lined in green
• Red rosette attached with Velcro, interchangeable with the rosette of the Novice Squire or that of the CBCS
• Jewel: without or with
• Rite: Rectified Scottish Rite (RER)
• Degree: Scottish Master of St Andrew (MESA)

Craftsmanship and Finishing

Made with attention to detail, this emerald green collar is carefully edged in red and lined in green, reflecting the emblematic colours of the RER. The red rosette, elegantly placed and attached with Velcro, is not only an ornamental detail but also a symbol of the versatility and adaptability of the Masonic path. It can be exchanged for the rosette of the Novice Squire or that of the Beneficent Knight of the Holy City (CBCS), offering flexibility and personalisation for the wearer.

Choice and Personalisation

Recognising the importance of personalisation in expressing one’s Masonic path, this collar can be ordered with or without a jewel, allowing Scottish Masters of St Andrew to choose regalia that best reflects their status and personal journey within the order.

Conclusion

The Scottish Master of St Andrew collar is not merely a Masonic accessory; it is a tribute to the individual path within the Rectified Scottish Rite. It symbolises distinction, commitment and the richness of Masonic tradition, while offering personalisation that respects the individuality of each brother on his initiatic journey.