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Iconic Tupac Shakur Worn 14KT Gold & Diamonds Death Row Records Pendant Commissioned by Suge Knight (Suge Knight Collection) Worn by Tupac Shakur on "All Eyez On Me" Album Cover .
Offered here is the “holy grail” of rap memorabilia, the most important item to be offered in public sale, an original Death Row Records pendant which was commissioned by Suge Knight for Death Row Records Artists. This is the coveted fully iced out Death Row Records Chain, which were only made for the highest ranking artists such as Tupac Shakur and Snoop Dogg. The chain boasts a beautifully done 14KT gold with approx. 3KT in diamonds.
What makes this Pendant so valuable is that it was worn by Tupac Shakur, with plenty of photographs of him boasting the iconic pendant. Most importantly, it was worn by Tupac Shakur on the iconic "All Eyez on Me" album cover
Provenance: From the collection of Suge Knight, purchased from Reggie Wright Jr.
Reggie Wright Jr. worked closely with Death Row Records as the general manager and was able to acquire this pendant from working with the record company.
The pendant was the first of its kind, representing much more than the iconic Death Row Records logo, it was the first piece of jewelry in the the rap game that was a gang insignia. It represented the gangster lifestyle so much that the logo became banned in certain schools in the West Cost.
What makes this piece so unique is the fact it was one of the original pendants made for Death Row Artists coming directly from Death Row Records.
We stress that this is one of the most important pieces of rap memorabilia ever brought up for public sale.
Authentication: Letter of Provenance and a Gotta Have Rock and Roll Certificate of Authenticity.