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Dominican Nun'S 5-Decade Full Rosary With Ebony Crucifix

Price realized
$246
Pre-sale estimate
$100 – $200
Hammer price
$200
Category
Other Collectibles
Sold
August 23, 2026
Sale
DAY 3-AUGUST 2026 | SUMMER SIGNATURE ESTATES & EUROPEAN ANTIQUES

Lot description

Dominican nun's five-decade side habit rosary, comprised of (fifty-eight) large cocoa beads on silver-tone metal chain, adorned with (one) ebony-inlaid crucifix pendant, with applied Corpus Christi, flanking Christogram and applied skull and crossbones, approx 4.25"h, 2.25"w, (one) chatelaine-style belt clip with embossed Miraculous Medal design, approx 2.5"l, chain: approx 41"l, 202.5 grams 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. STANDARD TREATMENTS ASSUMED ON ALL COLORED STONES

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.