1991-92 Larry Bird Boston Celtics Game-Used Home Jersey

Larry Bird’s 1991 Game-Worn Celtics Jersey: A Piece of Basketball History

An Iconic Artifact from a Legendary Career

Step into the world of basketball greatness with this extraordinary game-worn NBA jersey from none other than Larry Bird, a name synonymous with excellence and competitive spirit in the NBA. This jersey is a testament to Bird’s illustrious career, marked by his twelve-time All-Star appearances, three-time NBA MVP titles, and three NBA Championships. Larry Bird’s legacy is further immortalized by his two Finals MVP awards and nine-time All-NBA First Team selections, making this jersey a coveted piece of sports memorabilia.

Details of the Jersey

The jersey, a Champion size “46,” is adorned with the iconic “CELTICS” across the chest, with Bird’s legendary number “33” displayed prominently below and on the back. The player name “BIRD” graces the back above the number, all crafted in green tackle twill. The official “NBA” logo is embroidered on the upper left chest, adding a touch of authenticity and prestige to this remarkable piece.

• Manufacturer’s Tag: Champion tag with size “46” and washing instructions.
• Year and Body Length: Additional Champion tag reads “YEAR 1991” and “BODY LENGTH +3”.
• Material: Two flag tags on the left inseam indicate “100% NYLON” and “3” EXTRA BODY LENGTH”.

A Jersey with Provenance

This jersey is properly tagged, was presented to us as game-used, and in our opinion shows light use. Such provenance adds to its allure, making it a must-have for any serious collector of NBA jerseys consignment. The light use suggests it was worn during a significant moment in Bird’s career, offering a tangible connection to the era when Bird dominated the court with his skill and tenacity.

The Legacy of Larry Bird

Larry Bird’s impact on the game of basketball extends beyond his playing days. As a player, he was known for his fierce competitiveness and clutch performances, often leading the Boston Celtics to victory. Bird’s influence is still felt today, as he continues to inspire new generations of players and fans alike. Owning this jersey is not just about possessing a piece of fabric; it’s about holding a fragment of basketball history, a symbol of Bird’s enduring legacy and the indelible mark he left on the game.

For those looking to add this exceptional piece to their collection, or to explore other game-worn items for sale, Grey Flannel Auctions offers an unparalleled selection of sports items appraisals and opportunities to consign sports memorabilia. This Larry Bird jersey is more than just a collectible; it’s a celebration of a legendary career and a testament to the greatness of one of basketball’s all-time greats.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.