$15,625
A gold TCB necklace worn by Elvis Presley and gifted to optician Dennis Roberts in 1970. The 14K gold TCB pendant is suspended on a gold rope chain. The lightning bolt portion of the pendent has a Florentine finish. The necklace and TCB logo were designed by Elvis Presley and executed by Schwartz & Ableser Jewelers of Beverly Hills. Accompanied by a letter of authenticity from Sonny West, who was present when Presley gifted the necklace to Roberts. In his letter, West explains that only days earlier Presley had picked up the first TCB necklaces, and when Roberts commented on the necklace Presley gave it to him. Roberts then asked if he could incorporate the TCB design into the eyeglasses he was making for Presley. Additionally accompanied by a letter of authenticity from Roberts and a letter of authenticity from Charlie Hodge, who was also present when Presley gave the necklace to Roberts. 13.5 grams. Categories: Elvis Presley
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2015-05-15
