$10,000
SUPER BOWL XVIII RING, 1983; Presented to Kenny King, Los Angeles Raiders running back. 14k wg. with 23 brilliant cut diamonds, approx. 1.67 cts. TW, onyx table. The table of ring embossed Los Angeles Raiders World Champion, sides embossed K. King, D. Back 33, Raiders, Super Bowl XVII, Raiders 38 Redskins 9, and Raiders 30, Seahawks 14, AFC Championship. 30.4 dwt. (47.3 gs.), size 11. Note: Kenny Leon King, running back, was a starter for the Oakland/Los Angeles Raiders in Super Bowl XV. He set a Super Bowl record for the longest touchdown reception with an 80-yarder in Raiders 27-10 Super Bowl XV victory, a record that stood 16 years. He was a starter in Super Bowl XVII, where, in an upset victory over the Washington Redskins known as "Black Sunday", the Raiders" 29 point margin of victory broke Super Bowl records. Provenance: Current owner purchased from Kenny King in 2002. At the time of purchase, most of the diamonds had been removed. The ring has been resized for the current owner, and the diamonds have
Auctioneer:
Rago Auctions
Date:
2012-12-09
