Auction Archive

Lot of David Binder UTEP Rings

(7)(Binder LOAs)

SOLD FOR $4,468
I Have One To Sell Make An Offer
Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.
403
56
$500
14

David Binder’s Collection: A Legacy of UTEP Athletic Triumphs

An Exquisite Collection of Championship Rings

The collection of rings from David Binder, the esteemed athletic trainer for the University of Texas El Paso (UTEP), is a testament to a legacy of excellence and triumph in collegiate athletics. These rings, each a symbol of victory and dedication, capture the essence of UTEP’s storied history in the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) and beyond.

Highlights of the Collection

  • 1984 WAC Championship Ring: Crafted in 10k gold, this ring is a size 10 and weighs 21 grams. It proudly reads “WAC CHAMPIONS” surrounding nine synthetic round-cut diamonds. The left panel is inscribed with “DAVE BINDER TRN 84,” while the right panel features “UTEP” below the WAC logo.
  • 1985 WAC Championship Ring: This size 10.5 ring weighs 31 grams and is in NRMT condition. It features “WAC CHAMPIONS UTEP” with three synthetic diamonds. The left panel displays “83 84 85” alongside the WAC logo, and the right reads “DAVE BINDER TRN.”
  • 1983-86 4-Year WAC Championship Ring: A size 12.5 ring weighing 25 grams, it reads “83 84 85 86 WAC CHAMPIONS” with four synthetic diamonds. The left panel shows “UTEP MINERS,” and the right reads “DAVE BINDER TRN.”
  • 1987 WAC Championship Ring: This size 11 ring weighs 22 grams and features “WAC CHAMPIONS 83 84 85 86 87 DAVE BINDER” with five synthetic diamonds. The left panel reads “MINERS,” and the right reads “UTEP TRN.”
  • 1988 Independence Bowl Ring: Made of 10k gold, this size 11 ring weighs 28 grams. It reads “UTEP” atop a blue synthetic stone with “INDEPENDENCE BOWL” along the perimeter. The left panel reads “BINDER TR,” and the right features the Independence Bowl logo.
  • 1989 WAC Tournament Championship Ring: A size 11.5 ring weighing 21 grams, it reads “WAC TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONS – UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS EL PASO” with 12 synthetic diamonds. The left panel reads “BINDER,” and the right reads “1989” with the WAC logo.
  • 1992 WAC Championship Ring: This 10k gold ring, size 11, weighs 31 grams. It reads “1992 WAC CHAMPIONS UTEP” surrounding a basketball with 28 small synthetic diamonds. The left panel features the WAC logo, and the right reads “BINDER HT” with “NCAA SWEET SIXTEEN.”

Significance and Legacy

Each ring in this collection is not merely a piece of jewelry but a symbol of the hard work, dedication, and success achieved by the UTEP Miners under the guidance and support of David Binder. The rings are accompanied by individual Letters of Authenticity (LOA) from David Binder, further enhancing their value and authenticity.

For those interested in exploring more about such remarkable pieces of basketball memorabilia, Grey Flannel Auctions offers a wide array of sports memorabilia auctions that celebrate the rich history and achievements in sports. Whether you are looking to consign sports memorabilia or sell sports memorabilia, Grey Flannel Auctions provides a trusted platform for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.

Scroll to Top