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1988 Lenny Dykstra New York Mets Game-Used & Autographed Road Jersey

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Lenny Dykstra’s 1988 Game-Used New York Jersey: A Testament to Baseball Excellence

A Piece of Baseball History

Step into the world of baseball nostalgia with this remarkable artifact: Lenny Dykstra’s 1988 game-used New York jersey. This piece is not just a garment; it is a vivid reminder of a bygone era in Major League Baseball, capturing the essence of a player known for his tenacity and skill on the field.

Craftsmanship and Design

The jersey is a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship of its time. On the inside of the front left tail, a “Rawlings” size “42” manufacturer’s tag with washing instructions is prominently displayed, accompanied by a flag tag reading “SET 1 1988.” Across the chest, the iconic “NEW YORK” is emblazoned, while the back proudly displays the player name “DYKSTRA” and the number “4.” All numbering and lettering are executed in a striking blue on orange on white triple tackle twill, sewn directly onto the grey fabric. The right sleeve features the “Rawlings” logo embroidered in white stitching, adding a touch of authenticity and brand prestige.

Signature and Provenance

Lenny Dykstra has personally signed the jersey adjacent to the player number in red pen, with the signature rating an impressive 8 overall in our opinion. 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, further cementing its status as a genuine piece of baseball history.

Why This Jersey Matters

  • Historical Significance: Worn during the 1988 MLB season, a pivotal year in Lenny Dykstra’s career.
  • Iconic Player: Represents Lenny Dykstra, a key figure in the New York team and a fan favorite.
  • Authenticity: Accompanied by a JSA LOA, ensuring its genuine game-used status.
  • Signature: Features a high-quality autograph from Dykstra, adding to its collectible value.

A Must-Have for Collectors

This jersey is more than just a piece of fabric; it is a slice of baseball history, a tangible connection to the thrilling moments of the 1988 MLB season. For collectors and enthusiasts, it represents an opportunity to own a piece of the past, a testament to the enduring legacy of Lenny Dykstra and his contributions to the sport.

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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.

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