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1990-91 UNLV Runnin’ Rebels Final Four Ring

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UNLV Runnin’ Rebels 1990-1991 Championship Ring: A Symbol of Dominance

A Testament to Unmatched Excellence

The UNLV Runnin’ Rebels’ 1990-1991 season remains etched in the annals of college basketball history as a period of unparalleled dominance. This exquisite size 12, 10k gold ring, weighing 40 grams, is a tangible representation of that era. The top panel proudly displays the inscription “BACK TO BACK FINAL FOUR 90 91”, encircling the revered “UNLV” emblem adorned with eight small synthetic diamonds. At the heart of the ring’s face, four round-cut synthetic diamonds gleam, capturing the essence of the team’s brilliance.

Intricate Craftsmanship and Historical Significance

The left panel of this magnificent ring bears the name “ESHOM”, a tribute to Gilbert Eshom, a former team employee, and is complemented by the “Big West” conference logo. The numbers “34-1” and “1991” are embossed in relief, commemorating the team’s remarkable record. On the right panel, the words “RUNNIN’ REBELS FORTY-FIVE IN A ROW” are etched, celebrating the team’s extraordinary 45-game winning streak, which culminated in the 1991 Final Four following their NCAA Championship victory the previous season.

  • Historical Context: The Runnin’ Rebels’ streak is one of the longest in NCAA history.
  • Exquisite Design: Crafted by Jostens, a renowned name in championship rings.
  • Mint Condition: The ring remains in pristine condition, a testament to its enduring legacy.

A Legacy of Triumph

The interior of the ring is stamped with “©JOSTENS 10K” and engraved with the name “Gilbert Eshom”, further enhancing its authenticity and connection to the storied past of the Runnin’ Rebels. This ring is not merely a piece of jewelry; it is a symbol of a team that redefined excellence and set new standards in college basketball.

For enthusiasts and collectors, this ring represents an opportunity to own a piece of basketball history. It stands as a testament to the Runnin’ Rebels’ indomitable spirit and their place in the pantheon of great teams. Explore more about such legendary items in our basketball memorabilia auctions, where history and passion converge.

Whether you are a seasoned collector or a passionate fan, this ring offers a unique glimpse into a golden era of college basketball. If you wish to explore more about our offerings or have your own treasures appraised, visit our sports memorabilia auctions or consider our appraisal services to discover the true value of your prized possessions.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.

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