Col. Parker's 14K Diamond Accented "TP" Pin

Col. Tom Parker's 14K Yellow Gold Diamond Accented "TP" Tie Pin W/Letter From Priscilla Presley - This gold tie pin was owned by Col. Tom Parker. The pin is crafted of 14k yellow gold with a cut out "TP" and a 0.10ct diamond accent. Elvis often used the moniker "EP" and the Colonel "TP", and the two utilized the similar design over their many years of friendship and business relationship. Colonel Parker is often referred to as "the man who made Elvis Presley," and was a shrewd businessman who carefully orchestrated Elvis' rise to one of the most legendary and commercially successful entertainers of all time with his sharp-witted management style. This piece was acquired from the Lost Jewelry Collection of Elvis Presley and Col. Tom Parker, which was thought to have been lost for decades. This item, as with the entire Lost Jewelry Collection, has never been offered at auction or to the public. The piece will come with a letter from Ms. Priscilla Presley who has served as an expert consultant on this collection. Measurements: 0.60" diameter. Please note: The auction house has a financial interest in this lot. Announcements, descriptions, and disclosures can change up until the time the bidding ends on the item. (WEIGHT: 3.9 grams)