The Notorious B.I.G.'s Iconic "King of New York" Crown Is Expected to Fetch More Than $200,000 at Auction
The poll the Notorious B.I.G. wear for a portrait sitting on March 6 , 1997 , is n’t inherently worthful . Its gold base and inlaid gemstones are made of plastic , and P. Diddy even reportedly tell Biggie count like “ the Burger King ” while wear it . As a ethnical object , however , it ’s invaluable . The fabled rapper was shot and killed just three day after he sat down for the session , and the photo of him staring dolefully into the camera lens , crown askew , is one of the most iconic images inmusic history ....