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Early 1950s Brooklyn Dodgers Clem Labine Player-Worn Cold Weather Satin Jacket

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A Piece of Baseball History: The 1941 Brooklyn Dodgers Satin Jacket

An Iconic Artifact

Step into the rich tapestry of baseball history with this remarkable 1941 Brooklyn Dodgers satin jacket. This exquisite piece is a testament to the storied legacy of one of Major League Baseball’s most beloved teams. The jacket, a vibrant blue satin, proudly displays “Dodgers” across the chest in pristine white tackle twill, a symbol of the team’s enduring spirit and excellence.

Authenticity and Craftsmanship

On the inside of the front left tail, you’ll find a “MacGregor GoldSmith” manufacturer’s tag, a hallmark of quality and authenticity, indicating a SIZE 46. Below this, a blue felt swatch with the year “41” is embroidered in white chain-stitching, marking its origin in a pivotal year for the Dodgers. The zipper remains intact, a testament to the jacket’s enduring craftsmanship.

This jacket is properly tagged, was presented to us as player-worn and in our opinion, shows appropriate wear. Such details not only authenticate the piece but also enhance its historical significance, making it a coveted item for any serious collector of baseball memorabilia.

Why This Jacket Matters

  • Historical Significance: Represents the Brooklyn Dodgers during a transformative era in baseball history.
  • Authentic Player-Worn: Presented as player-worn, adding to its allure and authenticity.
  • Exquisite Craftsmanship: Features original tags and intact zipper, showcasing the quality of its era.
  • Collector’s Dream: A rare find for enthusiasts of sports memorabilia.

The Legacy of the Brooklyn Dodgers

The Brooklyn Dodgers, a team that captured the hearts of baseball fans, were known for their resilience and pioneering spirit. This jacket hails from a time when the Dodgers were laying the groundwork for their eventual triumphs, including their historic 1955 World Series victory. Owning this jacket is akin to holding a piece of that legacy, a tangible connection to the past.

For those looking to expand their baseball collection, this jacket is more than just a garment; it is a symbol of a bygone era, a testament to the enduring allure of America’s pastime. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a passionate fan, this piece offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of baseball history.

Explore more about our offerings and consider how you might consign your own sports memorabilia with us. Our auctions are a celebration of the rich history and vibrant future of sports collectibles.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.

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