1972 Cecil Upshaw Atlanta Braves Game-Used Road Jersey
Atlanta Braves 1972 Game-Worn Jersey: A Timeless Treasure
A Piece of Baseball History
Step into the rich tapestry of baseball history with this remarkable 1972 Atlanta Braves game-worn jersey. This exquisite piece is a testament to the enduring legacy of America’s pastime, capturing the essence of a bygone era when the sport was played with unbridled passion and fervor. The jersey, adorned with the iconic “Braves” lettering across the front, is a symbol of the team’s storied heritage and the unforgettable moments that have defined its journey.
Craftsmanship and Design
Meticulously crafted, this jersey features the renowned “Sand-Knit” manufacturer’s tag, indicating a size “42” and providing essential wash instructions. Above this tag is another “Sand-Knit” label, proudly proclaiming that this garment was “Designed & Tailored Exclusively for the Atlanta Braves.” Adding a personal touch, a white felt strip tag reads “Upshaw 72 Set 2” in elegant blue chain-stitching, marking its unique place in the annals of baseball history.
- Team Name: “Braves” emblazoned across the front in white on scarlet tackle twill.
- Player Number: The number “34” prominently displayed on both the front and back.
- Logo Details: Each sleeve features the Braves logo in vibrant red, white, and blue tackle twill.
Authenticity and Provenance
This jersey is not just a piece of fabric; it is a living relic of the game, presented to us as game-used and, in our opinion, showing excellent use. The meticulous attention to detail in its design and the evident wear speak volumes about its authenticity and the stories it could tell. This jersey stands as a testament to the dedication and skill of the player who once donned it, making it a coveted addition to any baseball memorabilia collection【4:1†source】.
A Collector’s Dream
For collectors and enthusiasts alike, this jersey represents an opportunity to own a tangible piece of baseball history. Its impeccable provenance and the rich narrative it embodies make it a standout artifact in the realm of sports memorabilia auctions【4:1†source】. Whether displayed as a centerpiece in a private collection or shared with fellow aficionados, this jersey is sure to inspire admiration and awe.
As you consider adding this extraordinary jersey to your collection, remember that it is more than just a garment; it is a symbol of the Atlanta Braves’ enduring legacy and the timeless allure of baseball. If you have your own piece of history to share, consider consigning baseball jerseys with Grey Flannel Auctions, where your treasured items can find a new home among fellow enthusiasts【4:1†source】.
* This text was generated from the original auction listing.