Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
2nd-Class Relic Of Pope Pius X In .800 Silver Locket Necklace With Coa
- Price realized
- $608
- Pre-sale estimate
- $200 – $400
- Hammer price
- $475
- Category
- Other Collectibles
- Sold
- January 18, 2026
- Sale
- DAY 3- JANUARY 2026 NEW YEAR, NEW TREASURES AUCTION
Lot description
Religious second-class (ex indumentis) relic of Pope Pius X, housed in an .800 silver locket reliquary, with hinged cover, locket hallmarked .800, on a flat silver-tone metal chain, with spring ring clasp, accompanied by certificate of authenticity issued by Cardinal Clemente Micara, Divine Mercy Bishop of Veliterno, certificate dated October 26, 1964, chain unmarked, locket: approx 0.75"diam, necklace: approx 23"l, 15.3 grams (inclusive of all materials) Provenance: from the extensive collection of a long-time contributor of relics, Catholic church goods, and liturgical antiques NOTE: ALL JEWELRY & COIN LOTS REALIZING OVER $1,000 MUST BE PAID BY BANK WIRE
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.