Mid 1970s Brooks Robinson Baltimore Orioles Game-Used & Autographed Cap

Brooks Robinson’s Game-Used Cap: A Piece of Baseball History

An Iconic Artifact from a Hall of Famer

Brooks Robinson, a legendary figure in the world of baseball, was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1983, a testament to his extraordinary career and contributions to the sport. Among the cherished memorabilia associated with this iconic player is a remarkable game-used cap, a symbol of his enduring legacy and the rich history of baseball.

Distinctive Features and Authenticity

This exceptional cap is adorned with several distinctive features that speak to its authenticity and historical significance. The inner sweatband proudly displays the “Wilson” manufacturer’s tag, a hallmark of quality and craftsmanship. Adjacent to this is the “7 1/4” size stamp, indicating the cap’s precise fit. Beneath the sweatband, a size “7-1/4” flag tag is discreetly placed, further attesting to its authenticity.

Adding a personal touch to this remarkable piece, the player number “5” is inscribed in black marker under the brim, a signature detail that connects the cap directly to Brooks Robinson himself. The front of the cap proudly features the Baltimore team’s “Oriole” logo, exquisitely embroidered, capturing the spirit and pride of the team.

A Signature of Excellence

Enhancing the cap’s allure is Brooks Robinson’s autograph, elegantly penned on the brim in black marker. The signature, rated a 7, adds a layer of exclusivity and desirability to this already extraordinary artifact. Presented to us as game-used, this cap, in our opinion, shows appropriate use, further solidifying its status as a genuine piece of baseball history.

• Manufacturer’s Tag: “Wilson” tag on the inner sweatband.
• Size Details: “7 1/4” size stamp and “7-1/4” flag tag under the sweatband.
• Player Identification: Number “5” written under the brim.
• Team Logo: Baltimore “Oriole” logo embroidered on the front.
• Autograph: Signed by Brooks Robinson, signature rated a 7.

Accompanied by Letters of Authenticity

This remarkable cap is accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA, as well as an additional LOA, providing further assurance of its provenance and significance. Such documentation enhances the cap’s value and appeal to collectors and enthusiasts alike.

For those passionate about baseball memorabilia, this cap represents a unique opportunity to own a piece of history associated with one of the game’s greatest players. Whether you are looking to consign baseball jerseys or explore our extensive collection, Grey Flannel Auctions offers a gateway to the world of exceptional sports artifacts.

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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.