1980 Rick Cerone New York Yankees Game-Used & Autographed Road Jersey
(JSA)
Rick Cerone’s 1980 New York Yankees Game-Worn Jersey: A Piece of Baseball History
A Glimpse into the Past
Step back in time to the thrilling era of 1980s baseball with this remarkable game-worn jersey from Rick Cerone, a key player for the New York Yankees. This jersey is not just a piece of fabric; it is a testament to the rich history and tradition of one of Major League Baseball’s most storied franchises. The jersey is a tangible connection to the past, offering a unique opportunity to own a piece of baseball memorabilia that embodies the spirit of the game.
Exquisite Craftsmanship and Design
The jersey features the iconic “NEW YORK” across the chest, with the player number “10” proudly displayed on the back. These elements are meticulously crafted in navy blue on white tackle twill, sewn directly onto the grey jersey, reflecting the classic style of the Yankees’ uniforms. The front left tail boasts a “Wilson” size “42” manufacturer’s tag with washing instructions, while the rear collar houses a grey strip tag embroidered with “Cerone 80 3.”
Significant Features
- Player Signature: Rick Cerone has signed the jersey on the right chest in blue pen, with the signature rated a 7 overall in our opinion.
- Historical Detail: The left sleeve shows evidence of the team’s black armband, a poignant reminder of the era, with a portion still visible despite its removal.
- Game-Used Authenticity: This jersey is properly tagged, presented to us as game-used and in our opinion shows excellent use, accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA.
A Collector’s Dream
For enthusiasts of baseball memorabilia, this jersey represents an invaluable addition to any collection. It is a symbol of the Yankees’ enduring legacy and the unforgettable moments that Rick Cerone contributed to the team’s storied history. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a passionate fan, this jersey offers a rare chance to own a piece of the Yankees’ illustrious past.
At Grey Flannel Auctions, we are proud to offer such exceptional items in our sports memorabilia auctions. Our commitment to excellence ensures that each piece is a genuine artifact of sports history, meticulously preserved for future generations. If you are interested in adding this remarkable jersey to your collection, or if you have your own treasures to share, consider our consignment services to bring your items to a wider audience.
Embrace the opportunity to own a piece of baseball history with Rick Cerone’s game-worn jersey, a testament to the enduring allure of America’s pastime.
* This text was generated from the original auction listing.