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Lot 995: Chicago White Sox Championship Ring
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Simple and elegant prize was awarded to coach Johnny Cooney, whose twenty-year playing career spent almost entirely as a member of the 1920's-30's Boston Braves failed to provide a ring. Face has a large diamond at center, with gold "White Sox" set in the center blue stone. Raised lettering surrounds, reading, "American League Champions 1959." Fourteen-karat gold stamping inside band, with engraved "J.W. Cooney." Size eleven.
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