#8292 • Sammy Davis Jr.'s 14K Custom Wristwatch W/COA

Part of Legends of Hollywood & Music Auction (timed auction by GWS Auctions)

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Status: Sold

Est. $10,000-$12,000 Sammy Davis Jr.'s Solid 14K Yellow Gold Custom Wristwatch W/Kreisler Black Leather Band From the Estate of Altovise Davis (Never Previously Offered At Auction) W/COA - This handsome wristwatch belonged to Rat Pack member, Sammy Davis Jr. The watch has a solid 14k yellow gold 1.25" diameter case, with a white dial with "Sammy Davis Jr." written in script. The watch has a black leather Kreisler band, and is in beautiful condition. This piece originally comes from the estate of Altovise Davis, who was Sammy Davis' widow, and will be accompanied by a copy of the letter of authenticity from Davis. (WEIGHT: 15.9 grams) Sammy Davis Jr. (1925-1990) was an American entertainer. He was primarily a dancer and singer, but also worked as an actor of stage and screen, comedian, musician, and impressionist. Davis became an overnight sensation after a nightclub performance after the 1951 Academy Awards. He starred in films like Ocean's 11, starred on Broadway, and even had his own TV variety show, The Sammy Davis Jr. Show. He has won the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award and an Emmy Award, and was nominated for many others. He earned a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1960, and in 2017 he was inducted into the Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame for being "the Greatest Entertainer in the World" according to the founder of the Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame, Lamont "ShowBoat" Robinson.