December 17th, 2014 Holiday Catalog Auction (#43)

Lot #341:

1947 Brooklyn Dodgers National League Championship Ladies Ring

This size 3+ (ring guard), 14k white gold ladies ring weighs 7 grams. It belonged to Ann Speranzo, executive secretary to Harold Parrot, traveling secretary for the Dodgers and an employee of the team for 14 years. The top of the ring reads “BROOKLYN BASEBALL CLUB” surrounding a .10-carat diamond atop a dark blue stone. The blue stone is is slightly fractured. Both the left and right panel feature the Dodgers script logo enameled in dark blue. The inside of the ring is stamped “DIEGES & CLUST”. The ring is in VG condition with moderate to heavy wear. It is accompanied by a LOA from the recipient’s brother that incorrectly refers to the ring as a 1955 World Series ring.

Please note that a correction and/or update has been made to this lot and the printed catalog differs from what is online.