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1968 Ohio State National Championship Ring

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Ohio State’s 1968 National Championship Ring: A Golden Legacy

A Triumph Under Woody Hayes

In the storied annals of college football, the 1968 Ohio State Buckeyes stand as a beacon of excellence, claiming their fifth National Championship under the legendary head coach Woody Hayes. This triumph was not just a victory on the field but a testament to the indomitable spirit and strategic brilliance that defined Hayes’ tenure. The championship ring commemorating this achievement is a piece of history, encapsulating the glory of that unforgettable season.

Exquisite Craftsmanship and Design

This remarkable ring, weighing 28 grams (1 ounce) and crafted in 10K gold, is a size 10 to 10-1/2 masterpiece. The top of the ring features the word “OHIO” embossed diagonally in gold lettering on an oval ruby red stone, surrounded by the bold inscription “NATIONAL CHAMPIONS”. This exquisite design captures the essence of Ohio State’s dominance in 1968.

  • Championship Year: The right panel proudly displays the year “1968” over an image of a football, symbolizing the pinnacle of collegiate success.
  • Ohio Stadium: The left panel features the words “OHIO STATE” above a depiction of the iconic Buckeyes’ Ohio Stadium, a fortress of triumph and tradition.
  • Manufacturer’s Mark: Inside the ring, the name “JOSTENS” and a “10K” mark are engraved, alongside a script identification code “CS 1823”, attesting to its authenticity and craftsmanship.

A Pristine Condition

Preserved in NRMT-MINT overall condition, this championship ring is a testament to the enduring legacy of the 1968 Ohio State Buckeyes. It comes housed in a black velour box, adding an element of elegance and protection to this cherished piece of sports history.

An Invitation to Own a Piece of History

For collectors and enthusiasts, this ring is more than just a piece of jewelry; it is a tangible connection to a momentous era in college football. As part of our football memorabilia auctions, this ring offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of the Buckeyes’ storied past. Whether you are a dedicated Ohio State fan or a connoisseur of sports memorabilia, this ring is a must-have addition to your collection.

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Embrace the legacy of Ohio State’s 1968 National Championship and make this extraordinary ring a part of your collection today.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.

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