1997-98 Allen Iverson Philadelphia 76ers Game-Used & Autographed Home Jersey
(JSA)
Allen Iverson’s 1997-98 Philadelphia 76ers Game-Worn Jersey: A Legendary Artifact
An Iconic Piece of Basketball History
Step into the world of basketball legends with this extraordinary game-worn NBA jersey from the 1997-98 season, belonging to none other than Allen Iverson. This jersey is a testament to Iverson’s indomitable spirit and his electrifying presence on the court. Crafted with precision, it features the iconic “SIXERS” emblazoned across the chest in multi-colored embroidery, a symbol of the Philadelphia 76ers’ rich heritage.
Details of the Jersey
The jersey is a masterpiece of design and functionality, featuring:
- Champion Manufacturer’s Tag: Size “42” with washing instructions, ensuring authenticity and quality.
- Exclusive Design: Tailored by Champion exclusively for the Philadelphia 76ers for the 1997-98 season.
- Material: 100% polyester, providing durability and comfort.
- Embroidered Logos: The official “NBA” logo on the upper left chest and the team’s “Star” logo on the v-neck, adding a touch of prestige.
- Player Details: Iverson’s number “3” and name “IVERSON” in black on red tackle twill, showcasing his legendary status.
A Signature of Excellence
Adding to its allure, Allen Iverson himself has signed the front of the jersey in black marker. The signature, in our opinion, rates a 7, offering a personal connection to the basketball icon. While there is yellow staining on the jersey that bleeds into the back and interferes with the signature, it only adds character to this storied piece.
Game-Used and Authenticated
This jersey is not just a piece of fabric; it is a slice of basketball history. It was presented to us as game-used, and in our opinion, it shows appropriate use, reflecting the intensity and passion of Iverson’s gameplay. Accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA, this jersey is a must-have for any serious collector of sports memorabilia.
Why This Jersey Matters
- Historical Significance: Represents a pivotal era in NBA history and Iverson’s illustrious career.
- Iconic Player: Allen Iverson, known for his fearless style and influence on the game.
- Unique Provenance: A rare opportunity to own a piece of basketball legend.
In acquiring this jersey, you are not just purchasing a piece of sports memorabilia but embracing a fragment of basketball history. This jersey stands as a testament to Allen Iverson’s enduring legacy and the indelible mark he left on the game. For those looking to consign sports memorabilia or explore more basketball collectibles for sale, Grey Flannel Auctions is your trusted partner in the world of sports artifacts.
* This text was generated from the original auction listing.