$28,125
Cat’s eye green tourmaline and diamond ring, mounted in 14k yellow gold. Designed as a free-form, highly textured ring, centering a cabochon, cat’s eye green tourmaline measuring 18.4 by 13.7 by 7.1mm, and gauged at 10.90cts., and is a medium bluish green with a fair cat’s eye effect. Flanked by two full-cut round diamonds totaling 0.40cts., and graded J-K color and VS clarity. There is a large fracture throughout the tourmaline, which is hidden by the unique setting. The ring can be sized, weighs 29.2 gms., size 8.5. This ring was gifted to Dr. Nick by Elvis after a concert. Elvis had worn this on and off stage. Elvis gave it to Dr. Nick because he thought it held a special attraction for Dr. Nick. A copy of “Dr. Nick’s™ Memories of Elvis” DVD accompanies this lot. In it, Dr. Nick discusses this item and the other items owned by him in this sale. PROVENANCE From the Collection of Dr. Nick (George Nichopoulos), personal physician to Elvis Presley. Categories: Elvis Presley
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2009-06-26