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5/2/2002 Sammy Sosa Chicago Cubs Game-Used & Autographed Double HR Road Jersey

(JSA)(Sosa Hologram)

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Sammy Sosa’s 2002 Game-Used Chicago Cubs Jersey: A Legendary Artifact

An Iconic Piece of Baseball History

Step into the world of baseball greatness with this extraordinary game-worn jersey from the legendary Sammy Sosa. This remarkable piece of baseball memorabilia captures a momentous occasion in Sosa’s illustrious career, marking his 461st and 462nd home runs on May 2, 2002. The jersey, adorned with the iconic “CHICAGO” across the front, is a testament to Sosa’s enduring legacy and his indelible mark on the game.

Details of the Jersey

Crafted with precision and attention to detail, this jersey features:

  • Manufacturer’s Tag: The “Majestic” tag with “5 2 02 SS” inscribed in blue marker, accompanied by a size “48” flag tag.
  • Team Name and Player Details: “CHICAGO” emblazoned across the front, with “SOSA” on the back, all in blue on white tackle twill.
  • Player Number: The number “21” prominently displayed on both the front and back in red on white tackle twill.
  • Hologram Sticker: A “Sosa 21” hologram sticker on the back number, adding authenticity and value.
  • Signature and Inscription: Sosa’s signature in silver marker on the back number, with the inscription “#21” and a rating of 7.
  • Historical Inscription: Below the jersey, “HR 461 HR 462 5-2-2002 Gam(e) Used 2002” is inscribed in silver marker.
  • Custom Features: Custom elastic hems on the sleeves, with the team “Cub” logo patch on the left sleeve and the Captain’s “C” on the right.
  • Official MLB Logo: The official MLB logo patch at the rear collar.

A Testament to Sosa’s Legacy

This jersey is not just a piece of fabric; it is a symbol of Sammy Sosa’s remarkable career and his contributions to the Chicago Cubs. Presented to us as game-used, it shows appropriate use, further authenticated by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA. This jersey is a coveted item for any serious sports memorabilia collector, offering a tangible connection to one of baseball’s most iconic players.

Why This Jersey Matters

Sammy Sosa’s impact on the game of baseball is undeniable. His achievements on the field have left an indelible mark on the sport, and this jersey serves as a testament to his enduring legacy. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a passionate fan, this jersey offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of baseball history.

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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.

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