1998 Ken Griffey, Jr. Seattle Mariners Game-Used & Autographed Road Uniform
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Ken Griffey Jr.’s 1998 Seattle Mariners Game-Worn Uniform
A Piece of Baseball History
Step into the world of baseball legends with this extraordinary 1998 Seattle Mariners uniform, worn by none other than the iconic Ken Griffey Jr. This remarkable piece of baseball memorabilia is a testament to Griffey’s enduring legacy and the unforgettable moments he created on the field.
Details of the Jersey
The jersey is a masterpiece of craftsmanship, featuring the “Russell Athletic” size 48 tag with wash instructions on the front left tail. Attached below are the “100% Polyester” tag and “2” Extra Length” flag tags, along with the “1998” year tag, marking its authenticity and era. Across the front, “SEATTLE” is emblazoned in navy blue on teal on white triple tackle twill, capturing the essence of the Mariners’ team spirit.
- Player Name: “GRIFFEY” in navy blue on teal tackle twill on a grey nameplate across the back.
- Player Number: “24” in navy blue on teal tackle twill below the name.
- Right Sleeve: Features the “Russell” embroidered logo.
- Left Sleeve: Adorned with the “Mariners” team patch.
The jersey is autographed on the back in black marker, with the signature rating a 7, adding a personal touch from the legend himself.
The Accompanying Pants
Complementing the jersey are the pants, which bear the “Russell Athletic” manufacturer’s size 34 tag with wash instructions on the inside back waistband. An additional “100% POLYESTER” flag tag is attached, alongside a “24 GRIFFEY 34/36-34-95” strip tag, ensuring the complete authenticity of this ensemble. The pants are also autographed on the front in black marker, with the signature rating a 9.
Game-Used and Authenticated
This uniform is presented to us as game-used and shows no alterations of any kind, maintaining its original integrity. The autographs are accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA, further solidifying its value and significance in the realm of sports memorabilia auctions.
Why This Uniform Matters
- Historical Significance: Worn by Ken Griffey Jr., one of the most celebrated players in MLB history.
- Authenticity: Complete with original tags and team patches, ensuring its genuine nature.
- Autographed: Both the jersey and pants bear Griffey’s signature, adding personal value.
- Condition: Shows game-use, a testament to its place in baseball history.
This uniform is not just a piece of fabric; it is a fragment of baseball history, a symbol of Ken Griffey Jr.’s enduring legacy, and an opportunity for collectors to own a piece of the past. If you are interested in acquiring this remarkable piece, explore our MLB auctions for more exclusive items. For those looking to consign baseball jerseys, Grey Flannel Auctions offers unparalleled expertise and a platform to showcase your treasured memorabilia.
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