Odd Fellows Pins and Stickers: A Collector's Buying Guide

Quick answer

Start with one enamel pin that matches your display space and one vinyl sticker for a flat surface, then add the Parlour Royale Dynastinæ pin or Sir Octo pin only if their listed sizes and clasps suit how you plan to use them.

Enamel pins vs. vinyl stickers: different jobs, different care

Enamel pins are metal objects with clasps, so they attach to fabric, lanyards, or pin boards and can be moved without adhesive. Vinyl stickers are flat, pressure-sensitive pieces best suited to laptops, notebooks, or other smooth surfaces where you accept a more permanent placement. The Odd Fellows range includes both, so the first decision is where the item will live, not which design looks best in a photo.

The Brass Monkey Vinyl Sticker measures 117x78mm, which is large enough to be a focal point on a laptop lid or journal cover. The Parlour Royale Dynastinæ pin measures 2x1.3 inches and has two buds, while the Sir Octo pin is a smaller 30x20mm metal pin with four-color enamel and two butterfly clasps. These listed dimensions are the most reliable way to compare visual weight before ordering.

Price is not the only signal of collectible value

At catalog prices of USD 3.75 for Sir Octo, USD 2.52 for Parlour Royale Dynastinæ, and USD 1.42 for the Brass Monkey sticker, all three are low-cost add-ons. A lower price does not automatically make an item less display-worthy, but it does change how you might group them: stickers are easy to buy in multiples for trading or gifting, while pins are better bought one at a time to match a board or jacket.

Because these are small accessories, shipping and handling can matter as much as the item price. The pin listings note shipment from Texas with tracking and a 2–4 business day handling window for the Parlour Royale Dynastinæ pin; the sticker listing does not state a handling time. If you need an item by a specific date, confirm transit and customs details before ordering rather than assuming a fixed arrival window.

When a sticker is the better first purchase

Choose the Brass Monkey Vinyl Sticker if you want to decorate a flat, non-fabric surface and prefer a design tied to the Brass Monkey Session IPA artwork. The listing notes that the beer cans themselves are not available on this webshop, so the sticker is an accessory for fans of the design rather than a beverage purchase. It is also the lowest-priced entry point in this group, which makes it a low-risk way to test whether you like the Odd Fellows aesthetic.

The trade-off is permanence: once applied, a vinyl sticker is difficult to reposition without damage. If you might want to move the item later, a pin is the safer choice.

Decision rules for Odd Fellows pins and stickers

• Match the item to the surface: If the destination is fabric, a lanyard, or a pin board, choose an enamel pin. If it is a laptop, notebook, or other smooth flat surface, choose the vinyl sticker. Measure the intended spot before ordering; the sticker is 117x78mm and the pins are smaller.
• Check the clasp count on pins: Both the Sir Octo pin and the Parlour Royale Dynastinæ pin list two clasps or buds, which helps prevent spinning on fabric. A single-clasp pin is not offered in this group.
• Use price as a grouping tool, not a quality ranking: The Brass Monkey sticker at USD 1.42 is the cheapest way to add an Odd Fellows design to a flat surface. The Sir Octo pin at USD 3.75 is the highest-priced item here, but its four-color enamel and metal build explain the difference better than price alone. Set a per-item budget before browsing so small add-ons do not accumulate unexpectedly.
• Confirm shipping before a deadline: Pin listings state shipment from Texas with tracking and, for Parlour Royale Dynastinæ, a 2–4 business day handling window. The sticker listing does not state handling time, so treat its arrival estimate as less certain.

Product facts at a glance

• Odd Fellows: Sir Octo Enamel Pin: Sir Octo Enamel Pin is a 30x20mm metal pin with four-color enamel and two butterfly clasps on the back. The small footprint and two clasps make it easier to secure on a jacket or pin board without rotating.

  

• Odd Fellows - Brass Monkey Vinyl Sticker: Brass Monkey Vinyl Sticker measures 117x78mm and is designed for the Brass Monkey Session IPA. Its larger flat format suits laptop lids and notebooks better than small fabric displays.

  

• Parlour Royale Dynastinæ pin: Parlour Royale Dynastinæ pin measures 2x1.3 inches and has two buds. The listed size gives a clearer sense of visual weight than a product photo alone.

Who should buy which

Best for

• Collectors who want a small, low-cost enamel pin to wear or display on fabric
• Fans of the Brass Monkey design who want a flat sticker for a laptop or notebook

Not for

• Buyers who need a repositionable decoration for glass or walls, since vinyl stickers are not described as removable
• Collectors seeking a large statement pin, as the listed pins are compact