If you are involved in a masonic group, then you may want to seek out a rare dudley watch. I have had 1 in my lifetime and they are impossible to find today. Rare dudley masonic pocket watch series 1 with original case. Im a big fan of nice pocket watches, so maybe when i make my first.
What is the value of a orfina golden flame watch answers. I thought the viewers would like to see my dudley masonic pocket watch. Designed in the finest tradition of nostalgic masons classic pocket watch masons. Buy 1920 triangular masonic pocket watch freemason lodge replica and other pocket watches at. It is the star of my modest collections of dudleys. Dudley later applied for and was granted patents for the masonic plate design dated june 29, 1923. Discover over 220 of our best selection of masonic pocket watch on with topselling masonic pocket watch brands.
Skeleton masonic pocket watch freimaurer freemason templar no fusee dudley. Adult analog luxury round wristwatches without water. The half hunter g124 masonic pocket watch features a 17 jewelled mechanical movement set in a gol. The case for a dudley watch is shaped like a keystone and covered in leather. Ive only been collecting for a little while now, and mostly have very limited knowledge on illinois watch co. The front of the case features detailed masonic insignia skilfully diamond cut into the gold over steel casing. In 1918, dudley started work on a new masonic watch with its bridge plates in the form of masonic symbols. Dudley masonic pocket watch series 1 this is a dudley, series 1, masonic pocket watch. Keystone watch case, 14 k gold filled, what looks like j bo. These are very rare, extremely valuable and were made in lancaster pennsylvania by the dudley watch company. I have up for sale a dudley watch that i have had for years. Antique pocket watch is a resource full of information about pocket watches.
Dudley watch, dudley pocket watch, dudley pocketwatches. Anyone who has held one of the famous dudley masonic pocket watches of the 1920s already knows just how very special they are, long considered to be one of the rarest and most valuable masonic timepieces in the world. It is the star of my modest collections of dudley s. Other non masonic models were designed and made but never went into production.
Dudley started his own watch company on or about 1922 in lancaster county pennsylvania and produced only about 4000 pocket watches. Im a big fan of nice pocket watches, so maybe when i make my first million ill acquire one of these for my personal collection, lol. I have a dudley masonic pocket watch that i would like to sell. People overlook these coins because they have small distinguishing characteristics that are not easily recognizable, such as a modest doubling of the coin image, or minute differences in the size or spacing of the letters in the legends. Dudley masonic pocket watch, model 2, gilded skeletonized plates with engraved masonic devices. Vintage dudley masonic 14k gold filled pocket watch. Dudley was interested in freemasonry thoughout his life. This classic and beautiful masonic pocket watch makes an ideal gift either for a fellow freemason or just for yourself. Very rare dial with masonic symbols as hour markers. Rare dudley model 2 display case pocket watch with sunburst radiant dial all in superb condition u. Heres an up to date reference of pocket watch prices taken from sales on ebay that will help you to research real time prices this page will eventually grow to be quite long, so rather than rearange everything into pocket watch makes, heres a handy search tool for this page only. Buy online, view images and see past prices for dudley masonic pocket watch. Rare dudley masonic model 2 display case pocket watch w. Dudley masonic pocket watch rare model 1 freemasonry.
According to his daughter, dudley had been planning his masonic watch for 15 to 20 years prior to being granted the patent for the design. What is the value of a dudley masonic pocket watch. William dudley studied watchmaking all his life and founded the company when he was 69 years old. Browse our selection of vintage and antique brotherhood pocket watch chain fobs for sale. If you would like your chance to buy one, keep a look out on my featured auction page because dudley masonic watches appear on a regular basis. Featured in this section are vintage decorative fobs with brotherhood or fraternal organization themes. It is housed in an 18k goldfilled case 18k goldfilled cases are unheard of. As the company declined over its short life, plans were made to produce a wrist watch with a swiss movement but it was too little too late. There are a few web sites out there that are about wrist watches, some about pocket watches too, but ive struggled to come across many that have enough information in the one place to be of much use. Dudley learned how to make watches at the age of when he took an apprenticeship. Jan 08, 2018 rare dudley masonic pocket watch series 1 with original case and documentation this is a very rare dudley masonic pocket watch. In 1918, william wallace dudley began work on the production of a masonic watch with its bridge plate in the form of masonic symbols a slipper, plumb, trowel, level, square, compass, the letter g. Dudley no3 masonic pocket watch phoenixmasonry, inc.
Wood, who were partners in a retail jewelry store in lancaster. The dudley watch company manufactured a single product. Invaluable is the worlds largest marketplace for art, antiques, and collectibles. Season 22 episode 1 1m 3s check out michael larsens appraisal of a dudley masonic movement pocket watch. It is in the original box and in perfect condition. Skeleton masonic pocket watch freimaurer freemason templar no fusee dudley at the best.
On may 20, 1920, they incorporated the dudley watch company. Movement 2580, with exhibition back, masonic symbol and silver holy bible decoration piece. It appears that this watch was never carried throughout its entire lifetime. A dudley masonic no 1 sold in may on ebay for 5,500. Freemasons watch masonic symbol on gold color steel band full gold face dial watches for free masons click price to. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Why did glenn miller choose the name jonnie dee for his daughter.
Full hunter watch with remote top button for easy onetouch opening of front case, highly polished plain back. Even ones needing repair are sought after by collectors worldwide, who will pay a hefty price to get their hands on one of these watches. It appears that this watch was never carried throughout its. Yesterday i had seen a dudley masonic pocket watch for sale at a local watch shop. Discussion in media resources started by kwilbourn.
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Jean pierre of switzerland full hunter silver plated masonic quartz pocket watch with tbar chain. Guaranteed authentic watches with unrivaled selections at the lowest prices. Watch has inset second hand dial and engraved cover with keystone shield. Freemasons pocket watch 24k clad gold and grain masonic etsy. It belonged to my greatgrandfather, who was a 32nd degree mason and was the sheriff of lake county, ohio. Sellers declare the items customs value and must comply. Dudley type 2 masonic pocket watch gold filled open face antique pocket watch circa 1925. What is the value of a dudley masonic pocket watch answers. Shipping in usa or international please contact both ups stores for quote. The best known masonic watches came from william wallace dudley of the dudley watch company. Wood, local retail jewelers and both masons, became dudley s business partners. The yellow gold or goldfilled 12size oversized 44mm open face display case. Masonic items that are hidden within other items are very rare and highly desirable like orbs that open up into cross pendants with masonic emblems on them or the clocks and pocket watches made by the dudley watch company of lancaster, pa that had inner workings featuring masonic symbols.
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