

NAMED ONE OF WATCHPRO MAGAZINE’S “HOT 100” - THE TOP 100 INFLUENCERS OF THE U.S. WATCH INDUSTRY. HOW CAN WE SERVE YOU? OWNED & USED BY ZZ TOP'S DUSTY HILL - Harley Davidson Chrome Pocket Watch Owned by Famous ZZ Top's Dusty Hill - Full Provenance with 2 COAs - 1 Year Warranty Today's offering showcases this Harley Davidson pocketwatch on a chain owned by Dusty Hill, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member, and chart-topping recording artist for legendary rock band ZZ Top. Among their many honors, ZZ Top received multiple Grammy Awards, including a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2020, recognizing their enduring contributions to the music industry. It's not surprising that if Mr. Hill owned a pocketwatch it was a Harley Davidson one. It was sold as a "Collector's Watch" by the Franklin Mint. It is marked "Heritage Softail" on the dial and has the motorcycle embossed on the inside of the case lid. In July 2021, the music world mourned the loss of Mr. Hill, who passed away at the age of 72. While his physical presence may be gone, his spirit lives on through the timeless music of ZZ Top—a testament to his enduring impact on the world of rock and roll. Owning an item that belonged to Dusty Hill is not just a piece of memorabilia—it's a cherished artifact that embodies the spirit of a true rock legend. With each note played and each lyric sung, Dusty's influence reverberates through the ages, ensuring his legacy remains eternally preserved in the annals of music history. We have not polished the watch or done anything to the outside of it...we left it just as Mr. Hill last used it. The only overhauling we did was having one of our Master Watchmakers install a new battery to make it ready for immediate enjoyment. Included with the purchase is a one-year warranty on the movement and its function, a custom printed Certificate of Authenticity, and a new timing certificate attesting to its performance. Accompanying it is a Certificate of Provenance from a well-knwon auction house and a Certificate of Authenticity. Don't miss this once in a lifetime opportunity to own one of Dusty Hill's watches. ZZ Top's Dusty Hill Dusty Hill, renowned as the iconic bassist and co-vocalist of the legendary rock band ZZ Top, left an indelible mark on the music industry with his electrifying performances and distinctive musical style. Born Joseph Michael Hill on May 19, 1949, in Dallas, Texas, Dusty embarked on a remarkable journey that would see him rise to prominence as one of rock's most influential figures. As a founding member of ZZ Top alongside guitarist Billy Gibbons and drummer Frank Beard, Dusty helped shape the band's signature sound—a fusion of blues, rock, and boogie that became synonymous with the Texas music scene. With their trademark beards, sunglasses, and unparalleled stage presence, ZZ Top captured the hearts of fans worldwide, earning them a rightful place in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Detailed Appraisal: Maker: Franklin Mint Model: Harley Davidson Heritage Softail Functions: Hours, Minutes, Sweep Seconds Designed for: Men Case material: Chromium Case condition: Excellent Dimensions: 2.1 inches / 53mm Movement type: Quartz Chain: Chromium, 14.5 inches long, excellent condition Crystal: Acrylic Servicing: We have not polished the watch or done anything to the outside of it...we left it just as Mr. Hill last used it. The only overhauling we did was having one of our Master Watchmakers install a new battery to make it ready for immediate enjoyment. Warranty: 2-year international warranty. Please message us for details. Your watch is important to us, and we will take care of it for its lifetime. We provide the best after sale care in the business with an extremely experienced team of four Master Watchmakers all of whom each have over thirty-five years of experience and a large number of parts. One used to be the watchmaker for an authorized Rolex dealership and was given special training by Rolex at their Beverly Hills Service Center. Box/Papers: BOX - Watch presentation box; PAPERS - Custom printed Certificate of Authenticity; New timing certificate; Certificate of Authenticity from a well-known auction house. SKU 9673