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Lot of 1963 Mel Peterson Pan American Games USA Uniforms – East & West

(2)(Peterson LOA)

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College All-Stars Jerseys: A Tribute to Basketball Heritage

Exquisite Craftsmanship and Design

In the realm of basketball memorabilia, few items capture the essence of the sport’s rich history like the College All-Stars jerseys. These remarkable garments, adorned with the iconic “COLLEGE ALL-STARS” across the front, are a testament to the artistry and tradition of basketball. Each jersey is meticulously crafted, with player number “5” prominently displayed on both the front and back. The East jersey features red tackle twill numbers and letters with a blue embroidered border, while the West jersey boasts white tackle twill with a red embroidered border, showcasing a harmonious blend of colors that symbolize the competitive spirit of the game.

Authenticity and Provenance

The jerseys are properly tagged with the “Wilson” manufacturer’s tag and an attached flag tag “PETERSON 42+2”. These jerseys were presented to us as game-used, and in our opinion, they show appropriate use, adding to their authenticity and allure. Accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from Mel Peterson, these jerseys are not just pieces of fabric; they are relics of a bygone era, embodying the passion and dedication of the athletes who wore them.

A Collector’s Dream

  • Historical Significance: These jerseys represent a pivotal moment in college basketball history, worn by players who would go on to leave their mark on the sport.
  • Unique Design: The contrasting colors and intricate embroidery highlight the exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail.
  • Provenance: Accompanied by a LOA from Mel Peterson, ensuring their authenticity and historical value.
  • Condition: Presented as game-used, these jerseys exhibit the wear and tear of competitive play, adding to their narrative and charm.

Why These Jerseys Matter

For collectors and enthusiasts, these College All-Stars jerseys are more than just memorabilia; they are a connection to the past, a celebration of the athletes who paved the way for future generations. As part of our sports memorabilia auctions, these jerseys offer a unique opportunity to own a piece of basketball history. Whether you are looking to consign sports memorabilia or expand your collection, these jerseys are a testament to the enduring legacy of the game.

At Grey Flannel Auctions, we pride ourselves on offering only the finest game-worn items for sale. These College All-Stars jerseys are a shining example of our commitment to excellence and authenticity. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of basketball history that will be cherished for generations to come.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.

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