1989-90 Charles Barkley Philadelphia 76ers Game-Used & Autographed Home Uniform

Charles Barkley’s 1989 Philadelphia 76ers Game-Worn Uniform: A Piece of NBA History

The Legacy of “Sir Charles”

Charles Barkley, affectionately known as “Sir Charles,” is celebrated as one of the most formidable power forwards in NBA history. His illustrious career is marked by eleven NBA All-Star Game appearances and the honor of being named the All-Star MVP in 1991. Barkley’s prowess on the court earned him the league’s MVP title in 1993, and in 1996, he was recognized as one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History. His induction into the Hall of Fame in 2006 further cements his legacy as a basketball icon.

A Rare and Iconic Uniform

The 1989 Philadelphia 76ers uniform worn by Barkley is a testament to his remarkable career. This uniform, presented to us as game-used, is a rare piece of basketball memorabilia that showcases the excellence of one of the NBA’s greatest players. The uniform is adorned with the “Sand-Knit” manufacturer’s tag, indicating a size “50,” and the “Designed & Tailored Exclusively for Philadelphia 76ers” tag. Adjacent to these are two strip tags with “89” and “2”LB”.

• Team and Player Details: The front of the jersey proudly displays “SIXERS,” with Barkley’s number “34” on both the front and back, crafted in blue on red tackle twill.
• Player Name and NBA Logo: “BARKLEY” is emblazoned across the back in blue tackle twill, and the official NBA embroidered logo graces the left chest.
• Signature: Barkley has signed the front of the jersey in black marker, with a rating of 6.

The Matching Shorts

The ensemble is completed with the matching shorts, which feature the “MacGregor Sand-Knit” tag with size “40.” Adjacent to this is the “Exclusive” tag, along with three strip tags: “89”, “2”HR”, and “2”LI”. A white label with Barkley’s number “34” in black marker is also present. Barkley has signed the shorts in black marker, with a rating of 5-6.

A Collector’s Dream

This uniform is not just a piece of clothing; it is a symbol of Barkley’s indomitable spirit and his contribution to the game. The uniform is properly tagged, was presented to us as game-used, and in our opinion, shows appropriate use. It is accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA, adding further credibility to its provenance.

For collectors and enthusiasts, this uniform represents an opportunity to own a piece of basketball history. It is a testament to Barkley’s enduring legacy and his impact on the sport. If you are interested in acquiring such remarkable sports memorabilia, explore our NBA auctions for more exceptional items. Additionally, if you have your own treasures to share, consider our consignment services to bring your memorabilia to the world.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.