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Americana featuring the Estate of Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter | February 25, 2026

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We kick off our Semiquincentennial celebration with over 200 personal and presidential items from the Estate of President Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter. Featuring paintings by the President, a rare gold inaugural medal, personal fishing and hunting gear; signed editions from his personal library; dinner and glass ware, ephemera, decorative arts, jewelry worn by the President and Mrs. Carter, and more. Also featured is an extensive collection of presidential signatures; important fine art and jewelry from relatives of George HW Bush; American Furniture, fine and decorative arts, silver, and more.
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Lot 755

Platinum Art Deco Rock Crystal, Blue Sapphire and Diamond Bracelet, Bush Family Provenance

Estimate: $20,000 - $40,000
Starting Bid
$10,000

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possibly Seaman Schepps, circa 1935, carved rock crystal, rectangular faceted blue sapphires, pyramidal blue sapphire cabochons, round brilliant cut diamonds, tests platinum, 7-1/2 in. length, 1 in. wide, 126.6 g

Provenance: Estate of Flora Bush Jansing, First Cousin of George H.W. Bush

 

Note: A signed Seaman Schepps of similar design, Rock Crystal, Multi Gem and Diamond Bracelet sold at Christie's New York, Property from the Estate of Mary Lloyd Robb, December 6, 2023, lot 22, for $144,900.

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Estate of Flora Bush Jansing, First Cousin of George H.W. Bush

 

some inevitable wear consistent with age and use, previously restored, some noticeable chips, and a fracture on rock quartz links, metal is not connected in all links Note - Brunk Auctions makes every effort to offer accurate and thorough information, but encourages prospective bidders to inspect items in person whenever possible. Condition statements are provided as a courtesy for general guidance and should not be considered complete or definitive. They do not represent a warranty or assumption of liability by Brunk Auctions. Certain condition issues may not be specifically noted in the report but may be visible in the accompanying photographs, which are considered part of the overall condition report. Please refer to our Terms of Sale for complete information and contact us for additional photos or information as needed.