Late 1990s Edgardo Alfonzo New York Mets Game-Used & Dual Autographed Black Alternate Jersey

Edgardo Alfonzo’s Game-Used New York Mets Jersey: A Tribute to a Baseball Icon

A Glimpse into Baseball History

Step into the world of baseball legends with this remarkable piece of baseball memorabilia, a game-used jersey worn by the celebrated Edgardo Alfonzo during his illustrious tenure with the New York Mets. This jersey is not just a garment; it is a testament to Alfonzo’s enduring legacy and his significant contributions to the Mets from 1995 to 2002.

Distinctive Features and Authenticity

The jersey is adorned with the iconic “Mets” across the chest, a symbol of pride and excellence. The player number “13” is prominently displayed both below the team name and on the back, accompanied by the player name “ALFONZO” in striking glacier on white on orange triple tackle twill. Above the player name, the official “MLB” logo patch stands as a mark of authenticity and prestige.

• Manufacturer’s Tag: The AIS manufacturer’s tag with washing instructions is located on the inside of the rear middle tail, ensuring the jersey’s provenance.
• Size and Fit: A flag tag indicating the size “46” is attached below the manufacturer’s tag.
• Team Logo: The left sleeve proudly bears the “Mets” team logo disc patch, a nod to the team’s rich heritage.

A Signature of Excellence

Adding to its allure, Edgardo Alfonzo has personally signed the front of the jersey in grey marker, with the inscription “#13 NY Mets 1995-2002 Mets All Time Team.” Additionally, he has signed inside the player number “3” on the back in silver marker. These signatures, in our opinion, rate a combined 7.5, enhancing the jersey’s value and significance.

Game-Used and Accompanied by LOA

This jersey is properly tagged, presented to us as game-used and in our opinion shows appropriate use. It is accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA, further cementing its status as a genuine piece of sports history.

Why This Jersey Matters

• Historical Significance: Worn by Edgardo Alfonzo, a key player in the Mets’ history and a member of the Mets All-Time Team.
• Authenticity: Accompanied by a LOA from JSA, ensuring its provenance and value.
• Unique Features: Includes Alfonzo’s signature and inscriptions, adding a personal touch to this collectible.
• Team Legacy: Represents a golden era for the New York Mets, making it a must-have for any serious collector.

This extraordinary jersey is more than just a piece of fabric; it is a slice of baseball history, a tribute to Edgardo Alfonzo’s remarkable career, and a testament to the enduring legacy of the New York Mets. For those looking to expand their sports memorabilia collection, this jersey offers an unparalleled opportunity. Whether you are looking to sell your own piece of history or simply wish to consign sports memorabilia, Grey Flannel Auctions is your trusted partner in the world of sports memorabilia appraisals.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.