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1998 Mark McGwire St. Louis Cardinals Game-Used & Autogrpahed Home Jersey

(70 Home Run Season • JSA • MLB Hologram • Steiner Hologram)

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Mark McGwire’s 1998 Game-Used Jersey: A Piece of Baseball History

An Iconic Artifact from a Legendary Career

Step into the world of baseball legends with this extraordinary piece of baseball memorabilia, a game-used jersey from the unforgettable 1998 season of Mark McGwire. Known for his prodigious power and towering home runs, McGwire’s impact on the game is immortalized in this remarkable artifact.

Detailed Craftsmanship and Authenticity

This jersey is a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship and authenticity that defines elite sports memorabilia. On the left inseam, the Rawlings manufacturer’s tag is prominently displayed, accompanied by a Steiner hologram, ensuring its provenance. Attached are two hanging flag tags that read the size “52” and “SET 1 1998,” marking its unique place in baseball history. The front left tail features a second Steiner hologram and an MLB hologram with the serial number “MT00441475.”

The jersey showcases McGwire’s customary straight hemmed tail, a signature detail of his game attire. Across the chest, the “Cardinals on a bat” team logo is embroidered in vibrant red, yellow, and navy blue, capturing the essence of the St. Louis Cardinals’ storied legacy. On the back, the player name “McGwire” is sewn on a white nameplate, with the player number “25” below, both crafted in red on navy blue tackle twill.

A Signature of Excellence

Adding to its allure, Mark McGwire has signed the front of the jersey in blue marker. In our expert opinion, the signature rates a 9, reflecting its pristine condition and the care with which it has been preserved. This jersey is properly tagged, was presented to us as game-used, and in our opinion shows excellent game use, making it a coveted piece for any serious collector.

Why This Jersey Matters

  • Historical Significance: Represents a pivotal moment in McGwire’s career during the 1998 season.
  • Iconic Player: Mark McGwire, a legendary figure in baseball known for his record-breaking home runs.
  • Authenticity: Accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA, ensuring its genuine status.
  • Exquisite Craftsmanship: Features intricate embroidery and tackle twill details, exemplifying the artistry of sports memorabilia.

Join the Legacy of Baseball Greats

Owning this jersey is not just about possessing a piece of fabric; it’s about embracing a fragment of baseball history, a symbol of Mark McGwire’s enduring legacy, and the indelible mark he left on the game. For those looking to expand their sports memorabilia collection, this jersey is a must-have. If you have your own piece of history, consider our consignment services to share your treasures with the world. Explore more baseball collectibles for sale and become a part of the legacy that celebrates the greatest moments in sports.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.

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