Circa 2004, automatic movement, serial #F536225, style #179173320B6313, the stainless steel case with fluted gold bezel, with champagne dial and luminescent hands and bar hour markers, with subsidiary dial at the 3:00 hour, completed with a gold and stainless steel Jubilee bracelet band with deployment clasp signed and stamped "CL5 / 63133." Case reverse engraved "2004 / Ellen Griffin Award / Marjorie Burns." Accompanied with inner and outer presentation boxes and with paperwork.

Case 24mm; 6 in. and with an additional link.

A top amateur golfer, Marjorie (Marge) Burns (1925-2009) began playing golf as a teenager in Greensboro, NC. Her career included a number of titles and awards, including five times receiving the Teague Award as top female athlete in the Carolinas, being named the 1976 LPGA Teacher of the year, and in 2004, the Ellen Griffin Rolex Award. A graduate of Woman's College, University of North Carolina in 1946, Marge is listed in the UNC-Greensboro Athletic Hall of Fame.

The Ellen Griffin Rolex Award was begun in 1989 by LPGA to annually recognize an individual who has, "Demonstrated in their teaching, the same spirit, love and dedication as Ellen did to the golf student, teaching skills and the game of golf, and made a major contribution to the teaching of golf." Marjorie Burns was honored with this award in 2004.

Good estate condition; running at time of examination. Please See Terms and Conditions of Sale: Clock and Watches.

$1,500 - 2,500