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Spring Premier Auction 2013

Wed, Apr 10, 2013 08:00PM EDT - Mon, Apr 29, 2013 12:00AM EDT
Lot 237

1969 WILLIE MAYS SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS GAME WORN AND SIGNED ROAD JERSEY (MEARS A10) AND PANTS

Sold for
$56,595.60
Sold Price includes BP

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Mays accomplishments over the course of his twenty-two-year career were nothing less than spectacular.He ranks among the top ten in virtually every significant offensive category though his statistics cannever fully express his greatness on the diamond. He was arguably the greatest all-around player inhistory displaying a rare combination of speed power and athleticism seldom seen before or since. Maysspent twenty full seasons in a Giants uniform and during that time he was selected to nineteen All-Stargames. By every measure used to assess game used baseball garments the offered San Francisco Giantsroad jersey worn by Willie Mays in 1969 and their accompanying 1970 pants are superb. On the jerseysfront left tail is the W.A. Goodman & Sons manufacturers tag. Below this is a large grey flannel tag withMays 42/3 1969 black chain stitch. Across the front of the jersey is SAN FRANCISCO in black on orangetackle twill while the back bears the famed number 24 in the same tackle twill. On the left sleeve is theoriginal undisturbed MLB 100th Anniversary patch. The jersey is autographed on front in bold bluemarker. On the back inside waistband of the pants is the Rawlings manufacturers size 32 tag. Adjacent isthe wash instructions tag with the SET 1 #8P 1970 flag tag. Next to this is a felt strip tag with Mays 24 3225 black chain stitch. The pants are autographed on front in black marker. This totally original unaltereduniform shows excellent game-use with no significant structural faults. The uniforms magnificent displayquality is only matched by its historical importance. Without question this among the finest Mays uniformsof its era the hobby has ever seen.

LOA from MEARS (A10).

Pre-certified by PSA/DNA (auto.).

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