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1976 L.C. Greenwood Pro Bowl Game-Used & Autographed Jersey

(Greenwood LOA) (JSA)

SOLD FOR $5,407
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L.C. Greenwood’s Iconic Jersey: A Testament to Football Greatness

A Legendary Career in the NFL

L.C. Greenwood, a formidable force on the gridiron, was a six-time Pro Bowl selection, earning accolades in 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1978, and 1979. His prowess as a defensive end for the Pittsburgh Steelers is immortalized in this remarkable jersey, a piece of football memorabilia that captures the essence of his illustrious career.

Details of the Jersey

This extraordinary jersey is a testament to Greenwood’s legacy, featuring the “Rawlings” manufacturer’s tag on the bottom right tail, indicating a size 52 with a “6” Longer” flag tag attached. Above this, the “Wm. Fredericks Company” tag is prominently displayed. The front of the jersey proudly bears “AMERICAN” in red vinyl lettering, while the player number “68” is emblazoned in red on blue vinyl lettering on both the front and back. Each sleeve also carries the number “68” in red vinyl lettering, and the back showcases the player name “GREENWOOD” in red vinyl lettering on a white nameplate.

Autographed and Authenticated

The jersey is further distinguished by Greenwood’s autograph on the back number, penned in black marker and rated a 9 for its clarity and preservation. Presented to us as game-used, this jersey shows light game-use and appears to have no alterations of any kind. It is accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA as well as a LOA from L.C. Greenwood himself, enhancing its value and authenticity.

Why This Jersey is a Must-Have

  • Historical Significance: Represents L.C. Greenwood’s contribution to the Pittsburgh Steelers’ dominance in the 1970s.
  • Iconic Player: Greenwood was a key player in the Steelers’ “Steel Curtain” defense, helping the team secure four Super Bowl victories.
  • Unique Provenance: Accompanied by LOAs from both JSA and Greenwood, ensuring its authenticity and historical importance.
  • Condition and Story: Light game-use adds to its narrative, making it a cherished piece for any football memorabilia collection.

Acquiring a Piece of Football History

This jersey is not just a piece of fabric; it is a symbol of L.C. Greenwood’s enduring legacy and the indelible mark he left on the game of football. For collectors and enthusiasts, owning this jersey is an opportunity to hold a piece of NFL history. If you are interested in expanding your collection, explore our sports memorabilia auctions for more exceptional items. Additionally, if you have your own piece of history, consider our consignment services to share it with the world.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.

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