1970s WHA Indianapolis Racers Game-Used Home Jersey
Iconic Racer’s Jersey: A Testament to Hockey Heritage
A Glimpse into Hockey’s Storied Past
Step into the world of hockey history with this remarkable Racer’s jersey, a piece that embodies the spirit and tenacity of the game. This jersey, with its distinctive features and storied past, is a testament to the enduring legacy of hockey. The Rawlings manufacturer’s tag size “48” with washing instructions is a nod to the meticulous craftsmanship that went into creating this iconic piece.
Distinctive Design and Features
The front of the jersey proudly displays the large Racer’s team logo crest, a vibrant blend of black, red, blue, and white tackle twill that captures the essence of the team’s identity. The player number “23” is prominently featured on the back and both sleeves, rendered in striking blue on red tackle twill. This jersey once bore the alternate captain “A” logo on the upper left chest, now removed, leaving a faint outline that whispers stories of leadership and valor on the ice.
Signs of Battle: A Jersey with Character
This jersey is more than just fabric; it is a canvas of memories, marked by the rigors of the game. Hockey-related staining, including board and stick marks, speaks to the intense battles fought on the ice. These marks are not just blemishes; they are badges of honor, each telling a story of a game well played.
- Historical Significance: Represents a pivotal era in Racer’s history.
- Unique Design: Features the iconic Racer’s team logo and player number “23”.
- Game-Worn Authenticity: Presented to us as game-used and in our opinion, shows appropriate use.
- Character and Wear: Displays hockey-related staining, including board and stick marks.
A Collector’s Dream
This jersey is a rare find for any hockey memorabilia enthusiast, offering a tangible connection to the sport’s rich history. Its authenticity and unique features make it a coveted addition to any sports memorabilia collection. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or a passionate fan, this jersey is a piece of hockey history that deserves a place of honor.
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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.