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1978 Dave Kingman Chicago Cubs Game-Used Home Jersey

(Photo-Matched & Graded 10)

SOLD FOR $12,756
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1978 Chicago Cubs Game-Worn Jersey: A Piece of Baseball History

An Iconic Artifact from the Diamond

Step into the world of baseball nostalgia with this remarkable 1978 Chicago Cubs game-worn jersey. This exquisite piece of baseball memorabilia is a testament to the rich history and tradition of America’s pastime. The jersey, a size “48,” is adorned with the Wilson manufacturer’s tag, complete with washing instructions and a small black marker notation, adding a touch of authenticity and character.

Details of Distinction

Every element of this jersey speaks to its storied past. Below the manufacturer’s tag, a strip tag reads “10 78 2 48,” embroidered with precision. The front left tail features a box tag with the year “78,” also embroidered, marking its era with pride. Across the chest, the bold “CHICAGO” lettering captures the spirit of the Cubs, while the player number “10” graces both the front and back in blue tackle twill, a hallmark of classic baseball aesthetics.

A Symbol of Team Pride

On the left sleeve, the Cubs team logo patch stands as a proud emblem of the franchise’s legacy. This jersey is not just a garment; it is a symbol of team pride and a connection to the players who donned it on the field. Presented to us as game-used, this jersey, in our opinion, shows appropriate use, further validated by a Photo-Match.com LOA that confirms the match and grades the jersey a perfect 10.

Why This Jersey Matters

  • Historical Significance: A genuine artifact from the 1978 Chicago Cubs season.
  • Authenticity: Properly tagged and presented as game-used, with a perfect grading from Photo-Match.com.
  • Team Legacy: Features the iconic Cubs logo and team colors, representing a storied franchise.
  • Collector’s Dream: A must-have for any serious baseball memorabilia collector.

Join the Legacy of Baseball Collectors

Owning this jersey is not just about possessing a piece of fabric; it’s about embracing a piece of baseball history. This jersey is a gateway to the past, a reminder of the games played, the victories celebrated, and the memories cherished. For those who appreciate the artistry and history of sports memorabilia, this jersey is an invaluable addition to any collection.

Whether you’re a seasoned collector or a passionate fan, this jersey offers a unique opportunity to connect with the legacy of the Chicago Cubs. Explore more consignment opportunities and discover the world of appraisals with Grey Flannel Auctions, where history and passion converge.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.