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1981 Tom Seaver Cincinnati Reds Game-Used & Signed Cap

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Tom Seaver’s Game-Used Cap: A Piece of Baseball History

An Icon of the Game

Tom Seaver, a name synonymous with baseball excellence, was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1992, a testament to his remarkable career and enduring legacy. Known for his precision and power on the mound, Seaver’s contributions to the sport are celebrated by fans and collectors alike. Among the treasures of his storied career is a game-used cap, a relic that embodies the spirit and dedication of this legendary pitcher.

The Cap’s Unique Features

This cap, manufactured by New Era, bears the marks of time and the game. The size tag, heavily faded, speaks to its authenticity and use during Seaver’s illustrious career. Inside, the player number “41” is inscribed in black marker, a personal touch that connects the cap directly to Seaver himself. Underneath the bill, Seaver’s signature in blue marker, rated a strong 8 in our opinion, adds a layer of exclusivity and value to this remarkable piece.

  • Manufacturer: New Era
  • Player Number: “41” written in black marker
  • Signature: Tom Seaver’s autograph in blue marker
  • Condition: Sweat and baseball-related staining present

Condition and Provenance

The cap exhibits sweat and baseball-related staining, indicative of its use on the field. Minor condition issues on the front of the bill further attest to its authenticity. This cap is properly tagged, was presented to us as game-used and show wear. Accompanied by an ALOA from JSA, it stands as a testament to Seaver’s impact on the game and his enduring legacy.

A Collector’s Dream

For enthusiasts of baseball memorabilia, this cap represents a rare opportunity to own a piece of history. Tom Seaver’s contributions to the sport are unparalleled, and this cap is a tangible connection to his greatness. Whether displayed as part of a sports memorabilia collection or cherished as a standalone piece, it is sure to be a highlight for any collector.

At Grey Flannel Auctions, we are proud to offer such exceptional items that celebrate the rich history of sports. If you are interested in expanding your collection or wish to consign baseball jerseys, we invite you to explore our offerings and discover the treasures that await.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.