“The Winning Season” Honus Wagner Movie Worn Detroit Tigers Full Flannel Uniform
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Matthew Modine’s Honus Wagner Uniform: A Piece of Cinematic and Baseball History
An Iconic Representation of Baseball’s Golden Era
In the realm of sports memorabilia, few items capture the imagination quite like a complete uniform from a film that celebrates the legends of baseball. Matthew Modine’s portrayal of Honus Wagner in the 2004 release brought to life the essence of one of baseball’s most revered figures. This complete Detroit Tigers uniform, worn by Modine, is a testament to the meticulous attention to detail and historical accuracy that the film aspired to achieve.
Details of the Uniform
The ensemble consists of a pullover flannel jersey, adorned with four buttons down the front, and the iconic Detroit “D” in blue felt. This jersey is a faithful recreation of the uniforms worn during Wagner’s era, offering a tangible connection to the past. Inside the flannel pants, the tag bears the name “Matthew Modine” inscribed in black ink, further authenticating its use in the film.
- Jersey: Pullover flannel with four buttons and Detroit “D” in blue felt.
- Pants: Flannel with “Matthew Modine” tag.
- Accessories: Includes two blue socks and a flannel cap with “D” on top.
- Condition: The uniform shows wear, indicative of its use in the film.
A Unique Opportunity for Collectors
This uniform is not just a piece of movie memorabilia; it is a bridge to the storied past of baseball. Honus Wagner, often referred to as “The Flying Dutchman,” was a key figure in the early 20th century, and his legacy continues to inspire baseball enthusiasts. Owning this uniform offers a rare opportunity to connect with both the cinematic portrayal and the historical significance of Wagner’s career.
For those interested in expanding their baseball memorabilia collection, this item represents a unique blend of sports and film history. It stands as a testament to the enduring allure of baseball’s golden era and the cinematic efforts to preserve its legacy.
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Whether you are a seasoned collector or new to the world of sports memorabilia, Grey Flannel Auctions provides an unparalleled platform to explore and acquire items that capture the spirit of athletic excellence and cinematic artistry. Join us in celebrating the legacy of legends like Honus Wagner and the timeless stories that continue to inspire generations.
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