1987-88 Moses Malone Atlanta Hawks Game-Used & Autographed Home Jersey

Moses Malone’s Game-Worn Atlanta Hawks Jersey: A Piece of Basketball History

An Iconic Artifact from a Hall of Famer

In the realm of basketball memorabilia, few items hold as much reverence and allure as a game-worn jersey from a legend like Moses Malone. Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2001, Malone’s legacy is etched in the annals of basketball history. This particular jersey, worn during his tenure with the Atlanta Hawks, is a testament to his enduring impact on the game.

Detailed Craftsmanship and Authenticity

The jersey features the Sand-Knit manufacturer’s tag, size “46”, prominently displayed on the left front tail. Above it, an exclusive manufacturer’s tag reads, “Designed & Tailored Exclusively for the Atlanta Hawks,” emphasizing its unique provenance. Adjacent to these are two additional manufacturer’s strip tags that read “3” L.B.” and “87”, marking its specific customization for Malone.

Across the front, “HAWKS” is emblazoned in white tackle twill, a striking contrast against the jersey’s vibrant background. Below this, and mirrored on the back, is the player number “2” in red tackle twill. The back proudly displays “MALONE” in white tackle twill, a name synonymous with excellence and dominance on the court. The official embroidered “NBA” logo patch graces the upper right chest, further authenticating its status as a genuine game-worn piece.

A Signature of Excellence

Moses Malone’s signature adorns the back of the jersey, penned in black marker. In our expert opinion, the signature rates a 7, adding a personal touch to this already remarkable artifact. This jersey is properly tagged, was presented to us as game-used, and in our opinion, shows excellent use. It is accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA, ensuring its credibility and value.

Why This Jersey is a Must-Have

• Historical Significance: Worn by Moses Malone, a pivotal figure in NBA history and a Hall of Famer.
• Unique Provenance: Tailored exclusively for the Atlanta Hawks, highlighting its exclusivity.
• Authenticity: Accompanied by a JSA LOA, ensuring its genuine status as a game-worn item.
• Signature: Features Malone’s autograph, adding a personal and collectible aspect.

Own a Piece of Basketball Legacy

This jersey is not just a piece of fabric; it is a fragment of basketball history, a symbol of Moses Malone’s indelible mark on the game. For collectors and enthusiasts, this is an opportunity to own a piece of the legacy of one of the game’s greatest players. Explore more sports memorabilia auctions at Grey Flannel Auctions, where history and passion converge.

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