1978 Roy White New York Yankees Game-Used & Autographed Home Uniform
(2)(JSA • Graded A10 • Championship Season • Photomatch)
1978 New York Yankees Game-Worn Uniform: A Piece of Baseball History
An Iconic Ensemble from the Bronx Bombers
Step into the storied past of Major League Baseball with this remarkable 1978 New York Yankees game-worn uniform. This ensemble, once donned by a legendary player, is a testament to the rich history and enduring legacy of the Yankees. The uniform is a rare find, offering collectors and enthusiasts a tangible connection to the golden era of baseball.
Detailed Craftsmanship and Authenticity
The jersey features the iconic Yankees interlocking “NY” logo on the left chest, a symbol synonymous with excellence and tradition. Across the back, the player number “6” is prominently displayed, crafted in navy blue tackle twill, a hallmark of quality and durability. The front left tail of the jersey bears the “Wilson” manufacturer’s tag, indicating size “40” and wash instructions, while a white strip tag with “78 1” in navy blue chain-stitching adds to its authenticity.
On the inner rear collar, another white strip tag with “White” in navy blue chain-stitching further authenticates the piece. The jersey is signed by the player in blue marker, with the signature rating a strong 7 in our opinion, adding a personal touch to this historic garment.
The Accompanying Pants
The ensemble is completed with the matching pants, which feature the “Wilson” manufacturer’s tag with size “32” and wash instructions on the inner right waistband. Adjacent to this is a white strip tag with “White 78 3 21” in navy blue chain-stitching, ensuring the uniform is properly tagged and authentic.
Game-Used and Well-Preserved
This uniform was presented to us as game-used and, in our opinion, shows appropriate use, a testament to its authenticity and historical significance. Accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) rating the jersey an A10, this piece is a must-have for any serious collector of baseball memorabilia.
- Historical Significance: A genuine artifact from the 1978 New York Yankees season.
- Authenticity: Properly tagged with manufacturer and player-specific details.
- Condition: Presented as game-used, with appropriate signs of wear.
- Provenance: Accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity rating the jersey an A10.
Why This Uniform Matters
This uniform is more than just fabric; it is a piece of baseball history, representing the grit and glory of the New York Yankees. Whether you are looking to consign sports memorabilia or add to your own collection, this uniform stands as a symbol of the Yankees’ storied past.
For those interested in acquiring this exceptional piece, it is available through our sports memorabilia auctions, where you can explore a wide range of appraise baseball jerseys and other historic items. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a piece of the Yankees’ legacy.
* This text was generated from the original auction listing.