Early 1990s Mark McGwire Oakland A’s Game-Used & Autographed Cleat from the Collection of Rick Rhoden

Rick Rhoden’s Reebok Cleat: A Unique Piece of Baseball History

An Iconic Artifact from a Legendary Collection

From the esteemed personal collection of Rick Rhoden, this Reebok manufactured left-foot cleat stands as a testament to the rich history of baseball memorabilia. Crafted in a striking combination of white with green and yellow trim, this cleat is more than just a piece of sports equipment; it is a symbol of the game’s enduring legacy. The label inside the tongue proudly displays “USA 12-1/2,” marking its authenticity and connection to the sport.

Distinctive Features and Signature

On the left side of the cleat, the player number “TWO FIVE” is elegantly embroidered in gold, adding a touch of exclusivity and personalization. The outer toe of the cleat bears the signature of Mark McGwire, inscribed in a faded blue marker, with a rating of 5-6. This signature not only enhances the cleat’s value but also connects it to one of baseball’s most iconic figures.

• Game-Used Authenticity: Presented to us as game-used, this cleat shows significant game-use, a testament to its authenticity and historical significance.
• Unaltered Condition: The cleat appears to have no alterations of any kind, preserving its original state and enhancing its collectible value.
• Accompanied by Letters of Authenticity: This remarkable piece is accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA, as well as a LOA from Rick Rhoden himself, ensuring its provenance and authenticity.

A Coveted Addition to Any Collection

This cleat is not merely a piece of sports memorabilia; it is a fragment of baseball history, a relic that captures the essence of the game and its legendary players. Its connection to Rick Rhoden and Mark McGwire makes it a highly sought-after item for collectors and enthusiasts alike. As part of our baseball memorabilia auctions, this cleat offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of the sport’s storied past.

For those looking to expand their sports memorabilia collection, this cleat represents an unparalleled opportunity. Its historical significance and pristine condition make it a standout piece in any collection. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a passionate fan, this cleat is a must-have for anyone who appreciates the rich history and enduring legacy of baseball.

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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.