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1963 New York Yankees World Championship Ring

The Yankees finished the regular season with a dominant 104–57 record and went on to sweep the American League pennant, but were swept by the Dodgers in the World Series their first-ever 4–0 loss in the Fall Classic  .The 1963 championship ring still represented their American League victory, even after the World Series defeat

• Material: The original rings awarded to the Yankees in 1963 were crafted in the official supplier for Yankees rings since 1951

• Design: A circular top featuring the inscription “American League Champions,” with the Yankees top-hat and bat logo in the center, highlighted by sapphires (blue and red) and faux diamonds.

• Shanks (sides): One side shows the year “1963” alongside a baseball motif; the opposite side carries the same team logo design

• Stamping & Engravings: Inside the shank, rings are stamped may feature initials one ring featured “JD,” possibly identifying the first recipient—and early-era Balfour manufacturer marks.

The 1963 New York Yankees finished with a dominant 104–57 regular-season record, clinching their 28th AL pennant under manager Ralph Houk  1963) but were swept 4–0 by the powerhouse Los Angeles Dodgers—marking the first World Series sweep against the Yankees.