YORK METS GAME WORN ALL 1978 ROAD JERSEY
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:5335107 | Product Type: JERSEY SIZE 44 |
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States | Sport: Baseball |
Player: UNKNOWN | Modified Item: No |
Team: New York Mets |
This vintage grey 2-button neck pullover jersey features the classic Mets sewn on front in blue material, outlined orange. Matching 30 sewn below left breast. Reverse features much larger matching sewn 30 (this style was worn from 1978-1981, with 1978 being the lone season where players names were not used on back). Left sleeve has the traditional Met's round patch sewn on. Thi...ck blue and orange elastic trim sewn around the cuffs and collar.TAGGING: The standard Rawlings tag is sewn the front right interior tail area (size 44) with the small flag tag to the side, SET 1 1978. An additional grey tag with blue Swiss style embroidery is sewn to the left: 44 (size), 78 (1978) 30 (uniform number).This jersey is in nice overall shape showing solid use throughout. All of the tackle twill (i.e., Mets and numbers) are original as is the sewing/thread. The stitching on the back numbers, however, is 75% original thread with an additional straight stitch added at some point to secure both numbers (see photos). There are also two light dirt stains below the back numbers and a tiny hole on the right side of the collar and above the back numbers. If you collect vintage Mets gamers, this will make a fine addition to your collection. Bid with confidence. H. Blake Wolf Sports has been offering the finest game worn jerseys to the hobby since 1982. We have a nice assortment of other game worn and issued Marlins, Mets and MLB jerseys currently listed. Please contact us for International shipping rates ($12.50 is Priority U.S. Domestic Mail. Shipping to Canada via Priority is $36.00, Asia and other International destinations ~$49.00). Payment is expected within 24 hours of Ebay invoicing.
On Aug-11-19 at 10:25:37 PDT, seller added the following information:The jersey was worn in 1978 by pitcher Mardie Cornejo
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