1991-92 Philadelphia 76ers Autographed Warm-Up Jacket & Pants Attributed to Charles Barkley
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Charles Barkley’s 1991 Philadelphia 76ers Warm-Up Suit: A Piece of NBA History
An Iconic Ensemble
Step into the world of basketball greatness with this extraordinary warm-up suit, once donned by the legendary Charles Barkley during his tenure with the Philadelphia 76ers. This remarkable piece of basketball memorabilia is a testament to Barkley’s indomitable spirit and his significant contributions to the game.
Detailed Description
The jacket of this ensemble features the “Champion” manufacturer’s size “46” tag with wash instructions on the inside back collar. Adjacent to it is the “YEAR 1991 ID# BODY LENGTH +2 SLEEVE LENGTH +2″ tag, with the number “34” inscribed in black marker. The front left side proudly displays the “76ers” logo, adorned with stars in red, white, and blue sublimation. On the back, “SIXERS” is emblazoned with the same patriotic colors. The right breast bears the official “NBA” embroidered logo, while the lower right front showcases the “Basketball 1891-1991 Centennial” patch.
Adding to its allure, the jacket is autographed by Charles Barkley himself, with the signature in black marker rating a commendable 9. The pants, equally impressive, feature the “Champion” manufacturer’s size “36” tag with wash instructions on the inside back waistband. Next to it is the “YEAR 1991 ID# INSEAM 36 RISE +1″ tag, also marked with the number “34” in black marker. The upper left leg is adorned with the “Champion” logo patch.
Significance and Authenticity
- Historical Significance: Worn by Charles Barkley during the 1991 NBA season, a pivotal period in his illustrious career.
- Iconic Player: Represents Charles Barkley, a Hall of Famer known for his powerful presence on the court.
- Unique Provenance: The autograph is accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA, as well as an additional LOA.
- Condition: The jacket and pants show wear, indicative of their use, and appear to have no alterations of any kind.
A Legacy of Excellence
Charles Barkley’s impact on the NBA is undeniable. Known for his fierce competitiveness and charismatic personality, Barkley was a force to be reckoned with on the court. His career spanned 16 seasons, during which he earned numerous accolades, including 11 NBA All-Star selections and the NBA Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award in 1993. This warm-up suit is not just a piece of clothing; it is a symbol of Barkley’s enduring legacy and his contributions to the sport.
For collectors and enthusiasts, this warm-up suit offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of basketball history. As part of our sports memorabilia auctions, it stands as a testament to the greatness of Charles Barkley and the rich history of the NBA. Whether you are looking to consign NBA jerseys or sell sports memorabilia, Grey Flannel Auctions is your trusted partner in preserving and celebrating the legacy of sports legends.
* This text was generated from the original auction listing.