Circa 1991 Jerry Rice SF 49ers Game-Used & Signed Jersey
Jerry Rice’s Game-Worn Jersey: A Testament to NFL Greatness
The Legacy of Jerry Rice
Jerry Rice, a name synonymous with excellence in the realm of football memorabilia, stands as the NFL’s No. 1 player of all time according to NFL.com. Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2010, Rice’s illustrious career is marked by three Super Bowl championships and an unparalleled record in receptions, yards, and touchdowns. His dominance extends across both regular and postseason play, cementing his status as a legend in the sport.
The Jersey: A Piece of History
This extraordinary jersey, worn by Rice himself, is a remarkable piece of sports memorabilia. The front left tail features the Wilson manufacturer’s tag with washing instructions, and the player number “80” is handwritten on this tag in faded marker. A flag tag indicating the size “46” is attached. The jersey proudly displays the number “80” across the front, back, and sleeves, while the name “RICE” is emblazoned on a red nameplate on the back. All numbering and lettering are crafted in white tackle twill, showcasing the meticulous attention to detail that characterizes this piece.
Signature and Provenance
Adding to its allure, Jerry Rice has signed the back of the jersey in black marker, with the signature rating an impressive 8 in our opinion. This jersey is properly tagged, was presented to us as game-used, and in our opinion, shows appropriate use. It is accompanied by an ALOA from JSA, further enhancing its authenticity and value.
Why This Jersey Matters
- Historical Significance: Worn by the NFL’s all-time leading receiver, Jerry Rice.
- Iconic Player: Represents a player whose records and achievements are unparalleled in NFL history.
- Unique Provenance: Presented as game-used, adding to its authenticity and allure.
- Condition and Story: The jersey’s condition and signature tell a story of excellence and legacy.
A Legacy Beyond the Field
Jerry Rice’s influence extends far beyond his playing days. His records and achievements continue to inspire future generations of athletes. This jersey is not just a piece of fabric; it is a testament to a career that redefined excellence and set new standards for generations to come. By acquiring this jersey, one is not merely obtaining a piece of football memorabilia consignment but a fragment of NFL history, a symbol of Jerry Rice’s enduring legacy and the indelible mark he left on the game.
For those who wish to own a piece of this remarkable history, this jersey offers an unparalleled opportunity. If you have your own piece of history, feel free to send it to the NFL items appraisal experts at Grey Flannel Auctions.
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