2001 Barry Bonds San Francisco Giants Game-Used & Autographed Home Jersey

Barry Bonds’ 2001 Game-Used Jersey: A Testament to Baseball Greatness

A Historic Season for the Ages

In the annals of baseball history, few seasons stand out as prominently as Barry Bonds’ 2001 campaign. During this remarkable year, Bonds set an unprecedented record with 73 home runs, a feat that continues to captivate the imagination of baseball enthusiasts worldwide. This extraordinary achievement was a highlight in a career that saw Bonds earn seven National League MVP awards and 14 All-Star selections, solidifying his place among the sport’s elite.

The Jersey: A Piece of Baseball Lore

The jersey in question is a significant artifact from Bonds’ iconic 2001 season. On the front left tail, it features the Russell Athletic manufacturer’s tag, complete with washing instructions. Adjacent to this is a patch reading “2001 Barry Bonds Authenticated,” underscoring its authenticity. The front of the jersey proudly displays “GIANTS,” while the back bears the player number “25,” both crafted in black on orange on tan tackle twill. Adding to its allure, the left sleeve is adorned with a Giants team logo patch.

Signature and Inscription

Barry Bonds has personally signed the back of this jersey in black marker, accompanied by an inscription reading “HR 540” in an unknown hand. In our expert opinion, the signature rates a near 9, reflecting its excellent condition. Although we have not conclusively photo-matched this jersey to Bonds’ career home run #540, it is presented to us as game-used from the 2001 season, and in our opinion, it shows appropriate use.

Why This Jersey Matters

• Historical Significance: Worn during Bonds’ record-breaking 2001 season.
• Iconic Player: Represents Barry Bonds, one of baseball’s most celebrated figures.
• Authentic Details: Features original tagging and team logo patch.
• Signature and Inscription: Includes Bonds’ autograph and a unique inscription.

Accompanied by Full LOA from JSA

This exceptional piece of baseball memorabilia is accompanied by a Full Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA, further enhancing its value and desirability. For collectors and enthusiasts, this jersey is not just a garment but a tangible connection to one of the most extraordinary seasons in Major League Baseball history.

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