1996 Roger Clemens Boston Red Sox Game-Used & Autographed Road Jersey

Roger Clemens’ 1996 Game-Used Boston Red Sox Jersey

A Piece of Baseball History

Step into the world of baseball legends with this remarkable piece of sports memorabilia, a 1996 Boston Red Sox jersey worn by none other than the iconic Roger Clemens. This jersey is not just a garment; it is a testament to the prowess and legacy of one of baseball’s most formidable pitchers. Crafted with precision and attention to detail, this jersey is a must-have for any serious collector of baseball memorabilia.

Authentic Features and Design

The jersey features a “RUSSELL ATHLETIC” size “52” manufacturer’s tag on the front left tail, complete with washing instructions. Attached to this are three flag tags that read “100% POLYESTER”, “2” EXTRA LENGTH” and “1996”. Across the front, the name “BOSTON” is emblazoned, while the back proudly displays the player number “21”. Above this, the name “CLEMENS” is sewn directly onto the grey nameplate. All numbering and lettering are executed in striking red on navy blue tackle twill, a hallmark of the Boston Red Sox’s classic style.

Signature and Provenance

Adding to the allure of this jersey is Roger Clemens’ signature, elegantly inscribed inside the player number “2” in white pen. In our expert opinion, this signature rates a 7, signifying its clarity and condition. Adjacent to the signature is a Steiner Sports hologram sticker, further attesting to its authenticity. On the left sleeve, the “Russell Athletic” logo is embroidered, completing the jersey’s authentic look.

Game-Used and Accompanied by Letters of Authenticity

This jersey 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 and an additional LOA, ensuring its provenance and historical significance. Such documentation is crucial for collectors who value the authenticity and history behind their acquisitions.

Why This Jersey is a Collector’s Dream

• Historical Significance: Worn by Roger Clemens, a legendary pitcher known for his remarkable career and contributions to the game.
• Authenticity: Accompanied by LOAs from reputable sources, ensuring its place in baseball history.
• Unique Design: Features classic Boston Red Sox styling with Clemens’ signature and player number.
• Condition and Story: Presented as game-used, adding to its narrative and value.

For those looking to expand their sports memorabilia collection, this jersey represents an unparalleled opportunity. Its combination of historical significance, authenticity, and connection to one of baseball’s greats makes it a coveted piece for any enthusiast. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a passionate fan, this jersey is a tangible link to the storied past of Major League Baseball.

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