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Lot 675: Bud Wilkinson's Jewelry, Pin and Coin Collection (18)

ITEM DESCRIPTION

 
Reserve: $500.00
Winning Bid: $500.00
Price Realized: $597.50
Number Of Bids: 1
Auction Date:12/4/2009 9:00 PM EST

Holding the NCAA's record for longest winning streak, Bud Wilkinson's teams won every game they played from 1953 to 1957, totaling an amazing 47 in a row. This set, once owned by the famed coach, includes the following: two ten-karat gold scarab rings, one with an engraving reading "Bud From Dad," a 1959 Orange Bowl presentational Benrus watch, a 1966 Bing Crosby National Pro-Am money clip with 1921 silver dollar attached, a 1951 University of Oklahoma silver coin with Bud's name engraved on it, as well as a number of additional pins, medals, coins, cufflinks, and more. All belonged to Wilkinson, and the set comes with a personalized Leather jewelry box with "BUD" etched into the lower right corner in gold. Overall, the pieces are in VG-EX condition and present very well.

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