2004 Hines Ward NFL Pro Bowl Game-Used & Autographed Jersey
(JSA • Ward LOA)
Hines Ward’s 2004 Pro Bowl Jersey: A Piece of NFL History
An Exquisite Artifact from the Gridiron
Step into the world of elite football memorabilia with this extraordinary jersey worn by the legendary Hines Ward during the 2004 Pro Bowl. This garment is not just a piece of fabric; it is a testament to Ward’s remarkable career and his contribution to the sport. The jersey is adorned with intricate details that speak volumes of its significance and authenticity.
Distinctive Features and Design
The jersey is crafted from 100% polyester, ensuring durability and comfort. The v-neck proudly displays the official “NFL Equipment” logo shield, embroidered with precision. Below this emblem, “ALL-STAR” is elegantly stitched in red, highlighting the jersey’s prestigious nature. The front left chest features a commemorative “2004 PRO BOWL HAWAII 25 YEARS IN HAWAII” patch, alongside an “AFC” patch, marking its unique place in NFL history.
- Player Number: The iconic number “86” is emblazoned on the front, back, and sleeves in a striking blue on white on red triple tackle twill.
- Nameplate: Across the back, “WARD” is prominently displayed in red tackle twill on a white nameplate.
- Team Logos: The shoulders feature the “Reebok” logo and the “Steelers” logo patch, adding to its authenticity.
A Signature of Excellence
Adding to its allure, Hines Ward has personally signed the jersey below the back player number “86” in black marker. The signature is accompanied by the inscription “2004 PRO BOWL GAME USED,” which has been rated a 9 for its clarity and condition. This jersey was presented to us as game-used and, in our opinion, shows appropriate use, making it a coveted item for any sports memorabilia collector.
Accompanied by Provenance
This remarkable piece is accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA and another from Hines Ward himself, ensuring its legitimacy. Additionally, it comes with photographs of Ward signing the jersey, providing further evidence of its authenticity and historical value.
Why This Jersey is a Must-Have
- Historical Significance: Worn during the 2004 Pro Bowl, celebrating 25 years of the event in Hawaii.
- Iconic Player: Represents Hines Ward, a revered figure in NFL history and a key player for the Pittsburgh Steelers.
- Unique Provenance: Accompanied by LOAs and photographs, adding to its credibility and allure.
- Condition and Story: The jersey’s condition and game-used status tell a story of excellence and achievement.
For those looking to consign NFL items or explore more football collectibles for sale, this jersey is a prime example of the treasures available at Grey Flannel Auctions. It is not just a piece of sports attire; it is a fragment of NFL history, a symbol of Hines Ward’s enduring legacy, and a testament to the thrilling moments of the 2004 Pro Bowl.
* This text was generated from the original auction listing.