Circa 1980 Reggie Jackson New York Yankees Game-Used & Autographed Undershirt

Reggie Jackson’s New York Yankees Jersey: A Piece of Baseball History

A Legendary Artifact

Step into the world of baseball legends with this extraordinary piece of baseball memorabilia, a jersey that once graced the iconic Reggie Jackson. Known for his powerful swing and charismatic presence, Jackson’s contributions to the New York Yankees are etched in the annals of baseball history. This jersey, adorned with the “NEW YORK Yankees” insignia and the number “44” in striking red and navy blue, is a testament to his enduring legacy.

Details of the Jersey

The jersey features the “Champion” manufacturer’s tag on the inner rear collar, indicating its size as “X-LARGE” and providing a list of body fabrics and wash instructions. The left chest proudly displays “NEW YORK Yankees” with the number “44” printed directly onto the fabric. On the rear collar, the player number “44” is inscribed in black marker, adding a personal touch to this remarkable piece.

• Manufacturer: Champion
• Size: X-LARGE
• Player Number: 44
• Signature: Reggie Jackson, with an inscription of “44”

Authenticity and Provenance

Attached to the collar is a “SOTHEBY’S” retail tag, further enhancing the jersey’s provenance. The tag bears “R4B” written in red marker and “2 items R 624” in black pen on a white sticker. Reggie Jackson himself has signed the left chest in blue marker, with the added inscription “44”. In our expert opinion, the signature rates a 6, reflecting its authenticity and historical significance. The undershirt is properly tagged, was presented to us as game-used and in our opinion shows appropriate use. This exceptional piece is accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA, ensuring its place among the most coveted sports memorabilia.

The Legacy of Reggie Jackson

Reggie Jackson, affectionately known as “Mr. October,” is celebrated for his clutch performances in the postseason, particularly during the World Series. His career with the New York Yankees is marked by numerous accolades, including five World Series championships and two Silver Slugger Awards. Jackson’s impact on the game extends beyond his on-field achievements, as he remains a beloved figure in the baseball community.

This jersey is not just a piece of fabric; it is a symbol of Reggie Jackson’s indelible mark on the sport. Owning this jersey is an opportunity to hold a piece of baseball history, a testament to the greatness of one of the game’s most iconic players. For those looking to consign sports memorabilia or explore our extensive collection, Grey Flannel Auctions offers unparalleled expertise and a passion for preserving the legacy of sports legends.

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