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1977 Goose Gossage Pittsburgh Pirates Game-Used Home Jersey

(Photo-Matched • Pirates COA • Heritage Documentation)

SOLD FOR $3,049
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Goose Gossage’s 1977 Pittsburgh Pirates Jersey: A Piece of Baseball History

An Iconic Artifact from a Hall of Famer

Step into the world of baseball legends with this extraordinary piece of baseball memorabilia, a jersey worn by the indomitable Goose Gossage during his tenure with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1977. This jersey is not just a garment; it is a testament to the prowess and legacy of a player who was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2008.

Details of the Jersey

The front left tail of this remarkable jersey features The Best Descente manufacturer’s tag, a hallmark of quality and authenticity. Adjacent to this is a materials tag with washing instructions, accompanied by an attached flag tag reading “SET II 1977.” Below these tags lies a strip tag with the inscription “54 44 77” embroidered in black, marking the size and year of this historic piece.

Across the chest, the jersey proudly displays the name “PIRATES,” with the player number “54” emblazoned below and on the back. The numbering and lettering are crafted in black on yellow tackle twill, sewn directly onto the pinstripe jersey, a design that echoes the bold spirit of the Pirates.

Game-Used and Authenticated

This jersey is properly tagged, was presented to us as game-used, and in our opinion, shows appropriate use. It is accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) confirming the match, further enhancing its value and desirability among collectors and enthusiasts.

Why This Jersey Matters

  • Historical Significance: Worn by Goose Gossage, a pivotal figure in baseball history and a Hall of Famer.
  • Authenticity: Accompanied by a LOA, ensuring its provenance and authenticity.
  • Unique Design: Features the iconic Pirates design with black on yellow tackle twill.
  • Collector’s Item: A rare opportunity to own a piece of baseball history from the 1977 season.

A Legacy in Baseball

Goose Gossage’s career is a testament to excellence and resilience, qualities that are embodied in this jersey. His contributions to the sport have left an indelible mark, making this jersey not just a piece of fabric, but a symbol of his enduring legacy. For those looking to expand their sports memorabilia collection, this jersey represents a unique opportunity to own a fragment of baseball history.

Explore more about our consignment opportunities and discover other exceptional items in our baseball auctions. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a passionate fan, Grey Flannel Auctions offers a gateway to the world of legendary sports artifacts.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.

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