Circa 1914-17 Ernie Shore Boston Red Sox Team-Issued Player Jacket

Ernie Shore’s Boston Red Sox Jacket: A Piece of Baseball History

A Legendary Pitcher’s Legacy

Ernie Shore, a name etched in the annals of baseball history, is celebrated for his remarkable achievements with the Boston Red Sox. Shore’s illustrious career includes winning two World Series Championships and pitching a no-hitter on June 23, 1917. His contributions to the sport have left an indelible mark, and his memorabilia continues to captivate collectors and enthusiasts alike.

The Iconic Team-Issued Jacket

This heavy, wool burgundy red jacket is a testament to Shore’s enduring legacy. Sans manufacturer’s tag, the jacket features the original six buttons, exuding a sense of authenticity and vintage charm. Inside the top flap of each pocket, the code “H1786” is stamped in black, adding a layer of intrigue to this historical artifact. This jacket was presented to us as team-issued, accompanied by a Shore Family Letter of Authenticity (LOA), further enhancing its provenance and significance.

Why This Jacket Matters

• Historical Significance: Represents Ernie Shore’s tenure with the Boston Red Sox, a period marked by exceptional achievements.
• Unique Provenance: Accompanied by a Shore Family LOA, providing a direct link to the legendary pitcher.
• Vintage Appeal: The absence of a manufacturer’s tag and the original six buttons highlight its authenticity and historical value.
• Collector’s Dream: A rare opportunity to own a piece of baseball history associated with a World Series champion.

A Treasure for Baseball Enthusiasts

This jacket is more than just a piece of clothing; it is a fragment of baseball history, a symbol of Ernie Shore’s remarkable career and the golden era of the Boston Red Sox. For collectors and enthusiasts, this jacket represents an opportunity to own a tangible piece of the past, a connection to a time when baseball legends like Shore graced the field.

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