1979 Donna Johnson

Seattle SuperSonics 1979 Championship Pendant: A Golden Legacy

An Exquisite Commemoration of Victory

In the annals of basketball history, the Seattle SuperSonics’ triumph over the Washington Bullets in 1979 stands as a monumental achievement. To commemorate this victory, a select few were bestowed with a remarkable piece of basketball memorabilia: a 14k gold pendant, a symbol of excellence and triumph.

Craftsmanship and Design

This exquisite pendant, weighing 10 grams, was issued to Donna Johnson, a testament to the team’s appreciation for those who supported their journey. The pendant features a meticulously casted image of the iconic Larry O’Brien NBA Championship Trophy, adorned with a .15-carat diamond that gleams at the center of the basketball. Encircling this emblem of victory is the inscription, “SEATTLE SUPERSONICS 1979 WORLD CHAMPIONS”, a proud declaration of their hard-fought success.

• Material: 14k gold, weighing 10 grams
• Design: Features the Larry O’Brien Trophy with a .15-carat diamond
• Inscription: “SEATTLE SUPERSONICS 1979 WORLD CHAMPIONS”
• Condition: Near Mint (NRMT)

A Piece of History

The back of the pendant bears the stamp “LGB 10K,” a mark of authenticity and quality. This piece is not merely a pendant; it is a tangible connection to a historic moment in NBA history. Presented to us directly from the Johnson family, it comes with a Letter of Authenticity (LOA), ensuring its provenance and significance.

For collectors and enthusiasts, this pendant represents more than just a piece of jewelry; it is a fragment of the SuperSonics’ storied past, a relic of their championship glory. Such items are rare and highly coveted in the realm of sports memorabilia auctions, offering a unique opportunity to own a piece of basketball history.

Why This Pendant Matters

Owning this pendant is akin to holding a piece of the SuperSonics’ legacy, a team that captured the hearts of fans and etched their name in the annals of the NBA. It is a celebration of their 1979 victory, a year when they rose to the pinnacle of basketball excellence.

As you consider adding this remarkable pendant to your collection, remember that it is not just an artifact; it is a symbol of triumph, a testament to the enduring spirit of the Seattle SuperSonics. Explore more about such unique items in our basketball collectibles for sale and discover the stories they tell.

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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.