Lot Essay
Desirable original ring presented to Paul Blair for his efforts during the New York World Series Championship season. Diamond accented "NY" logo set within blue faux stone background adorns the face which is lettered "Yankees World Champions" around the beveled edge. "Blair" player name is across the top of one shank with "Yankees 21st World Championship" insignia below. Opposite displays the year "1977" above a relief of Yankee Stadium with superimposed World Series trophy. Marked "Balfour 14K" on the interior band and weighs (29) grams. Size 10.5. Clearly cherished, the ring shows wear with one side more notably effected as the high points have worn down. One of only a handful of player rings from this noted team to have entered the marketplace. Includes signed letter of provenance from Paul Blair: EX