4th Annual BHoF Induction Auction (#25)

Lot #171:

1991 Michael Jordan Chicago Bulls Championship Ring (Salesman's Sample)

The 1991 NBA finals saw the Chicago Bulls take on the Los Angeles Lakers, with Chicago having home court advantage. This Finals was Michael Jordan’s first appearance and Magic Johnson’s last. The Bulls won the Series in five games, with Jordan’s spectacular performance earning him the MVP. This ring is a salesman's sample and practically identical to the one presented to Michael Jordan after winning the 1991 NBA Championship. This size 11 ring is cast in yellow gold. Around the top perimeter are set 30 small round synthetic diamonds. In the top center is a black stone atop which is set a gold Chicago Bulls logo. On the right is shank in relief is "World Champions 1991 15-2" with raised NBA logo. On the left shank in relief is “Jordan 61-21 23” with raised basketball and net. On the inside of the ring is stamped in part "Jostens." The ring shows light wear and is in EXMT-NRMT condition.