Bookmark - Masonic Owl Bookmark - 1960

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Masonic Owl Bookmark, a 1st edition English-language Freemasonry bookmark by Bookmark, dating from 1960 and in very good condition, measuring 9 cm high and 2.2 cm wide, featuring a bronze-toned owl perched on a metal clip with a blue glass cabochon displaying the Square and Compasses with the letter G and the inscription 2 BE 1 ASK 1.

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1960c Masonic Bookmark.
Please be aware recent cheap replicas made in China( check images for detailed finish)

This one was used by my Grandmother as many other belonged to her.

The design incorporates a bronze-toned owl perched atop a metal clip. The centerpiece is a blue glass cabochon displaying the Square and Compasses with the letter "G", a prominent emblem of the fraternity. Below the symbol, the text "2 BE 1 ASK 1" refers to the traditional way someone interested in joining the organisation can inquire with a current member

**Objects:**
All the objects included in this auction originate from my family’s private used collection, which has been passed down through generations of true Masons.

**Important Information:**
Please be aware that there is a possibility of damage, delays, or additional fees associated with local courier transportation, customs checks, and taxes. The recipient of the parcel is responsible for paying the applicable customs charges, duties, or taxes in the destination country.

**Parcel Handling:**
Parcels will be held by customs until any outstanding payments have been made. Any payments not received may result in the parcel being returned, delayed, or, in extreme cases, destroyed. If the parcel is destroyed, no refund will be issued.

**Refused or Unpaid Parcels:**
Refused or unpaid parcels will be returned to me, and it may take up to a month for me to resend them back to the buyer. If the full postage fees are not paid again, the parcel will not be send and case will be reported to Catawiki.

**Missing or Incorrect Address Parcels:**
Parcels with missing or incorrect addresses will be returned to me. This process may take up to a month, and only a resend to the buyer will be possible if the full postage fees are paid.

Seller's Story

I am selling an excess of my family’s private collection, which has been with the Brotherhood since 1725. I am combining everything into one location, a private temple. Please enjoy some of the Masonic artefacts. “Great experience, wonderful customer care, fast shipping! I would highly recommend this seller for a unique experience and authentic objects”

1960c Masonic Bookmark.
Please be aware recent cheap replicas made in China( check images for detailed finish)

This one was used by my Grandmother as many other belonged to her.

The design incorporates a bronze-toned owl perched atop a metal clip. The centerpiece is a blue glass cabochon displaying the Square and Compasses with the letter "G", a prominent emblem of the fraternity. Below the symbol, the text "2 BE 1 ASK 1" refers to the traditional way someone interested in joining the organisation can inquire with a current member

**Objects:**
All the objects included in this auction originate from my family’s private used collection, which has been passed down through generations of true Masons.

**Important Information:**
Please be aware that there is a possibility of damage, delays, or additional fees associated with local courier transportation, customs checks, and taxes. The recipient of the parcel is responsible for paying the applicable customs charges, duties, or taxes in the destination country.

**Parcel Handling:**
Parcels will be held by customs until any outstanding payments have been made. Any payments not received may result in the parcel being returned, delayed, or, in extreme cases, destroyed. If the parcel is destroyed, no refund will be issued.

**Refused or Unpaid Parcels:**
Refused or unpaid parcels will be returned to me, and it may take up to a month for me to resend them back to the buyer. If the full postage fees are not paid again, the parcel will not be send and case will be reported to Catawiki.

**Missing or Incorrect Address Parcels:**
Parcels with missing or incorrect addresses will be returned to me. This process may take up to a month, and only a resend to the buyer will be possible if the full postage fees are paid.

Seller's Story

I am selling an excess of my family’s private collection, which has been with the Brotherhood since 1725. I am combining everything into one location, a private temple. Please enjoy some of the Masonic artefacts. “Great experience, wonderful customer care, fast shipping! I would highly recommend this seller for a unique experience and authentic objects”

Details

Number of books
1
Subject
Freemasonry
Book title
Masonic Owl Bookmark
Author/ Illustrator
Bookmark
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1960
Height
9 cm
Edition
1st Edition
Width
2.2 cm
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Number of pages
0
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Objects sold
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