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1985 Bernard King NBA Eastern Conference All-Star Game-Used & Autographed Jersey

(JSA • King LOA • HoF LOA)

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Bernard King’s 1985 NBA All-Star Game Jersey: A Piece of Basketball History

An Iconic Moment in Basketball

The 1985 NBA All-Star Game, held in Indianapolis, was a showcase of the league’s most talented players, and among them was the legendary Bernard King. Known for his scoring prowess and tenacity on the court, King delivered a memorable performance, scoring 13 points, securing 7 rebounds, and providing an assist. This game was a testament to his skill and determination, further solidifying his status as one of the greats in the sport.

The Jersey’s Unique Features

This remarkable jersey, originating from Bernard King, a 2013 Hall of Fame inductee, is a testament to his illustrious career. The jersey features:

  • Manufacturer’s Tag: The “Sand-Knit” tag with size “44” is prominently displayed on the right rear tail.
  • Design: “NBA ALL-STAR” is elegantly painted in red block letters with a blue embroidered border across the front.
  • Player Details: The number “30” is emblazoned on both the front and back, while “KING” is proudly displayed across the back, all in blue paint.
  • Autograph: King has signed the back number in silver marker, adding the inscription “Game Used 1985 A.S. Jersey,” with a rating of 6-7.

Provenance and Authenticity

This jersey is not just a piece of fabric; it is a piece of history. Presented to us as game-used, it shows appropriate use, adding to its authenticity and value. Accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from Bernard King himself, as well as a LOA from JSA, this jersey is a must-have for any serious collector of basketball memorabilia【4:0†source】.

A Legacy of Excellence

Bernard King’s induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2013 was a fitting tribute to his outstanding contributions to the game. His personal collection, including this jersey, offers a unique glimpse into the career of a player who left an indelible mark on the sport. Lots 18 – 26 in this catalog originate from his personal collection and come with a hand-signed letter from King, as well as a Naismith Memorabilia Basketball Hall of Fame letter of authenticity.

For those looking to expand their collection, this jersey represents an opportunity to own a piece of basketball history. It is not just a collectible; it is a symbol of Bernard King’s enduring legacy and the impact he had on the game. Explore more of our sports memorabilia auctions to discover other treasures from the world of sports【4:1†source】.

Whether you are a seasoned collector or new to the world of sports memorabilia, this jersey is a testament to the greatness of Bernard King and the unforgettable moments he created on the court. Don’t miss the chance to own a piece of this legacy. Consider consigning your own NBA jerseys to share in the excitement of basketball history【4:0†source】.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.

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