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1978 Pete Rose Cincinnati Reds Game-Used & Autographed St. Patrick’s Day Jersey

(JSA)

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Iconic Pete Rose Jersey: A Piece of Baseball History

A Legendary Artifact

Step into the world of baseball legends with this remarkable piece of baseball memorabilia. This jersey, once worn by the legendary Pete Rose, is a testament to his enduring legacy in Major League Baseball. Known for his unparalleled hustle and tenacity, Rose’s career is celebrated through this extraordinary artifact.

Detailed Description

The jersey features the “Rawlings” manufacturer’s tag, size “42,” with wash instructions, and an attached “SET 1 1978” flag tag. On the front left chest, the “Reds” team logo patch is prominently displayed in white on green tackle twill. The player number “14” adorns both the front right chest and the back, crafted in green tackle twill. Across the back, the player name “ROSE” is sewn directly in the same vibrant tackle twill. Adding a unique touch, the left sleeve boasts a “Shamrock” patch in green tackle twill.

Autograph and Condition

This jersey is not only a piece of history but also a signed artifact. Autographed on the front in black marker, the signature rates an impressive 8. The jersey shows game-use and appears to have no alterations of any kind. The autograph is accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA, ensuring its provenance and value.

  • Manufacturer: Rawlings
  • Size: 42
  • Year: 1978
  • Team: Cincinnati Reds
  • Player: Pete Rose
  • Condition: Game-used, no alterations
  • Autograph: Rated 8, LOA from JSA

Historical Significance

Pete Rose, affectionately known as “Charlie Hustle,” is one of the most iconic figures in baseball history. His relentless pursuit of excellence and his record-breaking career make this jersey a coveted piece for any sports memorabilia collector. The jersey’s condition, with a tear from shoulder to shoulder above the name on the back, adds to its narrative, symbolizing the wear and tear of a storied career.

A Unique Opportunity

This jersey is more than just a garment; it is a fragment of baseball history. For collectors and enthusiasts, it represents an opportunity to own a piece of the legacy of one of the game’s greatest players. Whether you are looking to sell game-worn items or add to your collection, this jersey stands as a testament to the enduring allure of baseball’s golden era.

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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.

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