1971 Don Kessinger Chicago Cubs Game-Used Road Jersey
(Graded 10)
1971 Chicago Cubs Game-Worn Jersey: A Timeless Treasure
An Iconic Piece of Baseball History
Step into the world of baseball nostalgia with this extraordinary 1971 Chicago Cubs jersey, a testament to the rich heritage of America’s pastime. This remarkable piece, presented to us as game-used, embodies the spirit and tradition of the Chicago Cubs, a team steeped in history and beloved by fans worldwide.
Authentic Details and Craftsmanship
Every stitch of this jersey tells a story. On the front left tail, the Wilson manufacturer’s tag proudly displays the size “40” along with washing instructions, ensuring authenticity and attention to detail. Just below, the year “1971” is elegantly embroidered in blue, marking its era with precision. Inside the collar, a strip tag reads “11-1971 Set 2- 40,” further attesting to its provenance.
Across the chest, the iconic “CHICAGO” is emblazoned in blue tackle twill, a bold statement of team pride. The player number “11” graces both the front and back, creating a seamless and striking visual. On the left sleeve, the Cubs team logo patch adds a touch of distinction, a symbol of the team’s enduring legacy.
Preserved in Pristine Condition
This jersey is a rare gem, preserved in its beautiful unrestored original condition. It is properly tagged and, in our opinion, shows excellent use, a testament to its authenticity and historical significance. Accompanied by a PM&G LOA grading the jersey a perfect 10, it stands as a testament to the craftsmanship and dedication of its era.
- Manufacturer: Wilson
- Size: 40
- Year: 1971
- Player Number: 11
- Condition: Unrestored original, excellent use
A Coveted Addition to Any Collection
For collectors and enthusiasts, this jersey is more than just a piece of fabric; it is a gateway to the past, a tangible connection to the legends of baseball. Its rarity and condition make it a coveted addition to any baseball memorabilia collection, offering a glimpse into the storied history of the Chicago Cubs.
Whether you are a seasoned collector or a passionate fan, this jersey represents an opportunity to own a piece of baseball history. As part of our sports memorabilia auctions, it stands as a testament to the enduring allure of the game and the timeless appeal of the Chicago Cubs.
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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.