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Jim Bunning Philadelphia Phillies Autographed Home Mitchell & Ness Jersey

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Jim Bunning Philadelphia Phillies Jersey: A Piece of Baseball History

An Iconic Artifact

Step into the world of baseball legends with this extraordinary Jim Bunning Philadelphia Phillies jersey, a remarkable piece crafted by Mitchell & Ness in size “52”. This jersey is not merely a garment; it is a testament to the illustrious career of Jim Bunning, a player whose legacy transcends the baseball diamond.

Signature and Inscriptions

Adorning the front of this jersey is the signature of Jim Bunning, elegantly inscribed in black marker. Accompanying his autograph are the inscriptions “HOF 96 P.6. 6/21/64 U.S. Senate,” marking significant milestones in Bunning’s career and life. In our expert opinion, the signature rates an impressive 8, reflecting its clarity and preservation.

Accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity

This jersey is accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA, ensuring its provenance and significance in the realm of sports memorabilia. Such documentation enhances the value and desirability of this exceptional piece, making it a coveted item for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

Why This Jersey Matters

  • Historical Significance: Represents Jim Bunning, a Hall of Famer and a pivotal figure in baseball history.
  • Unique Inscriptions: The added inscriptions highlight Bunning’s induction into the Hall of Fame and his political career.
  • Authenticity: Accompanied by a JSA LOA, providing assurance of its genuine nature.
  • Condition and Presentation: Presented to us as game-worn, this jersey is a tangible connection to Bunning’s storied career.

A Legacy Beyond Baseball

Jim Bunning’s impact extended far beyond his time on the field. After a stellar career in Major League Baseball, where he achieved the rare feat of pitching a perfect game, Bunning transitioned into a successful political career, serving as a U.S. Senator. His dual legacy as both a sports icon and a public servant is encapsulated in this jersey, making it a unique and valuable addition to any baseball memorabilia collection.

For those looking to sell baseball jerseys or explore more about appraising game-worn items, Grey Flannel Auctions offers unparalleled expertise and a platform for showcasing such historic artifacts. This Jim Bunning jersey is not just a piece of fabric; it is a symbol of excellence, dedication, and a storied career that continues to inspire.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.

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