Circa 1978 Duke Snider Los Angeles Dodgers Coaches-Worn & Autographed Home Uniform
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Duke Snider’s Coaches-Worn Dodgers Uniform: A Piece of Baseball Legacy
An Iconic Representation of Dodgers History
Step into the world of baseball nostalgia with this extraordinary coaches-worn uniform from the legendary Duke Snider. This remarkable piece of baseball memorabilia is a testament to Snider’s enduring legacy with the Dodgers, a team that holds a special place in the annals of Major League Baseball.
Detailed Craftsmanship and Authenticity
The uniform is a masterpiece of design and authenticity, featuring the Goodman & Sons manufacturers tag in the rear collar, size “46”, complete with washing instructions. The front of the jersey proudly displays “Dodgers” in elegant script style, crafted in navy blue tackle twill. Beneath this, the coach number “4” is emblazoned in striking red tackle twill, a nod to Snider’s iconic presence on the field.
Across the back, the name “SNIDER” and the number “4” are showcased in blue on white tackle twill, further enhancing the uniform’s visual appeal. Snider’s signature graces the front of the jersey in blue marker, with a rating of 9, adding a personal touch to this historic garment.
The Accompanying Pants: A Perfect Match
The uniform is complemented by the matching pants, which feature the Goodman & Sons manufacturers tag in the rear waistband, size “36”, along with washing instructions. Handwritten on this tag is “DUKE 4” and “78”, while the inside front right waistband bears the inscription “DUKE SNIDER #4” in black marker. Snider’s signature on the right thigh, also rated a 9, completes this exceptional ensemble.
Why This Uniform is a Must-Have
- Historical Significance: Worn by Duke Snider, a Hall of Famer and a key figure in Dodgers history.
- Authenticity: Presented to us as coaches-worn and shows use, accompanied by an ALOA from JSA.
- Unique Provenance: A rare opportunity to own a piece of baseball history from a legendary player.
- Exquisite Craftsmanship: Features detailed tackle twill lettering and authentic tags.
A Legacy Etched in Time
This uniform is more than just a piece of clothing; it is a symbol of Duke Snider’s enduring impact on the game of baseball. As a revered figure in the Dodgers’ storied history, Snider’s contributions to the sport are celebrated through this remarkable artifact. For collectors and enthusiasts alike, this uniform represents an unparalleled opportunity to own a tangible piece of baseball’s rich tapestry.
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