1969 Tony Conigliaro Boston Red Sox Game-Used Road Flannel Jersey
(Fantastic All-Original Condition)
Tony Conigliaro’s 1969 Boston Red Sox Jersey: A Timeless Treasure
A Glimpse into Baseball History
In the annals of baseball history, few names evoke the same sense of nostalgia and admiration as Tony Conigliaro. A prodigious talent, Conigliaro was named an All-Star in 1967 and led the American League in home runs in 1965. His career, though tragically cut short, left an indelible mark on the sport. Among the cherished relics of his storied career is the 1969 Boston Red Sox jersey, a piece that encapsulates the essence of baseball’s golden era.
Exquisite Craftsmanship and Design
This remarkable jersey is a testament to the craftsmanship of its time. On the front left tail, it proudly displays a “McAULIFFE UNIFORM CORP.” manufacturer’s tag, accompanied by a “69” and “44” flag tag. Across the chest, the name “BOSTON” is emblazoned, while the player number “25” graces the back. The numbering and lettering are meticulously crafted in navy blue felt on red felt, sewn directly onto the grey flannel fabric. Adding to its historical allure, the left sleeve features a “100TH ANNIVERSARY” patch, embroidered in vibrant red, white, and blue stitching.
A Jersey with Provenance
This jersey is not merely a piece of fabric; it is a relic of baseball history. Presented to us as game-used, it is properly tagged and, in our opinion, shows appropriate use. The jersey is accompanied by an additional Letter of Authenticity (LOA), further solidifying its status as a genuine artifact of the sport.
- Historical Significance: Worn by Tony Conigliaro, a celebrated figure in baseball history.
- Authenticity: Properly tagged and presented as game-used, with appropriate signs of wear.
- Condition: Maintained in fantastic all-original condition, preserving its historical integrity.
- Accompanied by LOA: Comes with an additional Letter of Authenticity, ensuring its provenance.
A Coveted Piece for Collectors
For enthusiasts and collectors, this jersey represents a unique opportunity to own a piece of baseball history. It stands as a testament to Tony Conigliaro’s legacy and the enduring allure of the sport. As part of our baseball memorabilia auctions, this jersey is a must-have for any serious collector.
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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.