Circa 1974 Reggie Jackson Oakland Athletics Game-Used & Autographed Cap

Reggie Jackson’s Game-Used Cap: A Piece of Baseball History

An Icon of the Diamond

Reggie Jackson, a name synonymous with baseball excellence, was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1993 on the first ballot. Known for his remarkable achievements, Jackson is a five-time World Series champion, with two World Series MVP awards and one regular season MVP to his name. His legacy is etched in the annals of baseball history, and now, a unique piece of his storied career is available for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

The Cap: A Testament to Greatness

This extraordinary cap, worn by Jackson during his illustrious career, is a testament to his prowess on the field. The inner rear sweatband proudly displays the “New Era” manufacturer’s tag, a hallmark of quality and authenticity. Although the size tag has been removed, the remnants remain, hinting at its storied past. On the underside of the brim, the player number “9” is inscribed in black marker, a personal touch that connects this artifact directly to Jackson himself.

Distinctive Features

• Embroidered Logo: The front of the cap features the iconic “A’s” logo, embroidered in pristine white, symbolizing Jackson’s time with the Oakland Athletics.
• Signature: Reggie Jackson has signed the brim of the cap in black marker. In our expert opinion, the signature rates a 7, adding significant value and desirability to this piece.
• Game-Used Condition: Presented to us as game-used, the cap shows signs of wear, including a small tear on the left side of the brim, further attesting to its authenticity and use during Jackson’s career.

A Collector’s Dream

This cap is more than just a piece of headwear; it is a fragment of baseball history. Accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA, it stands as a verified artifact of Reggie Jackson’s legendary career. For those passionate about baseball memorabilia, this cap represents an opportunity to own a piece of the game’s rich tapestry.

Whether you are a seasoned collector or a fan of the sport, this cap is a must-have addition to any sports memorabilia collection. Its provenance and connection to one of baseball’s greatest players make it an invaluable asset. As you consider adding this remarkable item to your collection, remember that it is not just a cap; it is a symbol of Reggie Jackson’s enduring legacy and the indelible mark he left on the game.

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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.