Many many items listed on the site are listed or titled as Knights of Columbus but are not, Actually belonging to another organization not even associated with the Knights of Columbus so caution must be shown on some items listed under the Knights of Columbus title they maybe listed just to make a sale & not authentic Knights of Columbus memorabilia or antiquities, Currently obtainable items from the Knights of Columbus orginization itself are always easily identified by our common seals so goes the items on e-bay if its authentic Knights of Columbus gear,  The swords listed as Knights of Columbus or knights are a great example of what I'am speaking of its a good chance its a knights templar & not Knights of Columbus & mislabled by the seller unknowingly & no fault of e-bay, There are many swords  not authentically produced by 1 of the 3 approved manufactures identified as Knights of Columbus,  As any good faithful catholic or good faithful Catholic Knight of Columbus knows we are not to belong to certain secret societies or hold membership in these secret organizations & the Knights of Columbus is not one of these secret societies,  Or one of the secret societies or organizations banned from belonging to or holding membership in by good & faithful catholics, The Knights of Columbus founded by a Catholic Priest Father Michael J. McGivney to counter joining or holding membership in these very secret societies or organizations I spoke of, So look & read well about the items listed titled Knights of Columbus if in doubt don't bid or buy the item