This is airport reading with an impeccable historical pedigree, for those who wouldn't be seen dead browsing in John Menzies.

This was a valuable diamond - and - turquoise necklace, also with a historical pedigree.

Those who dislike the label may be surprised to discover that it has a distinguished historical pedigree.

This is a perspective with a long historical pedigree.

There are not a lot of big names to wow you with their historical pedigrees, whether Impressionist, Modernist or old master.

"I think censure has a textual and historical pedigree we shouldn't ignore," he said.

She's an antiques collector, favoring items with a historical pedigree.

Justice Brennan said that historical pedigree, while important, is not enough for deciding whether a particular governmental practice is consistent with due process.

But it does have a certain historical pedigree.

It is this storage-solution aspect of the pantry, not its historical pedigree, that attracts today's minimalists.