1974 Hank Aaron Atlanta Braves Autographed Replica Home Jersey
(JDA • UDA)
Hank Aaron’s 1974 Braves Jersey: A Testament to Baseball Greatness
An Iconic Piece of Baseball History
Hank Aaron, a name synonymous with baseball excellence, left an indelible mark on the sport with his extraordinary achievements. As a World Series Champion and a 25-time All-Star, Aaron’s legacy is cemented in the annals of Major League Baseball. He holds MLB records for total bases, RBI, extra-base hits, and consecutive seasons with 150 or more hits. The year 1957 was particularly remarkable for Aaron as he led the National League in home runs and RBI, won the league MVP, and captured his only World Series Championship.
Now, collectors and enthusiasts have the rare opportunity to own a piece of this legendary player’s history with a 1974 Braves jersey. This jersey is not just a garment; it is a symbol of Aaron’s enduring legacy and a testament to his unparalleled contributions to the game.
Details of the Jersey
The jersey features a “COOPERSTOWN AUTHENTIC COLLECTION Mitchell & Ness” manufacturer’s tag on the front left tail, with “1974” embroidered in blue stitching below. The right inseam bears a size “L” tag with washing instructions, while the inside rear collar showcases a “Mitchell & Ness” manufacturer’s tag with a size “L” flag tag attached.
Across the front, the jersey proudly displays “Braves,” with the player number “44” appearing on both the front and back. All numbering and lettering are crafted in blue on white on red triple tackle twill, adding a touch of elegance to this historic piece. Each sleeve is adorned with a “Braves” logo in blue and red on white tackle twill, further enhancing its authenticity.
Unique Features and Significance
- Upper Deck Hologram: The front left player number “4” features an Upper Deck hologram sticker “BAG88751”, ensuring its authenticity.
- Limited Edition: Below the front right player number “4” is “120/174” inscribed in black pen, marking this jersey as a limited edition.
- Autographed by Hank Aaron: Aaron’s signature graces the jersey under “Braves” in black pen, rated a 7 in our opinion, adding immense value and desirability.
- Accompanied by LOAs: The jersey comes with Letters of Authenticity from JDA and UDA, further solidifying its provenance.
A Rare Opportunity for Collectors
This jersey is more than just a piece of clothing; it is a fragment of baseball history, a testament to Hank Aaron’s legendary career. For those passionate about baseball memorabilia, this jersey represents an unparalleled opportunity to own a piece of the past. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a fan of the sport, this jersey is a must-have addition to any sports memorabilia collection.
As we celebrate Hank Aaron’s legacy, we invite you to explore our consignment opportunities and discover more about the world of sports memorabilia appraisals. Join us in honoring the legends of the game and preserving their stories for generations to come.
* This text was generated from the original auction listing.