Spring Premier Auction 2016
Wed, Apr 6, 2016 08:00PM EDT - Sun, Apr 24, 2016 11:00AM EDT
Timed Auction
Lot 682
1970 DENNIS HIGGINS CLEVELAND INDIANS GAME WORN HOME JERSEY - ONE-YEAR STYLE (DELBERT MICKEL COLLECTION)
Sold for
$1,138.80
Sold Price includes BP
Bid Increments
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| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $30,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
| $200,000 | $25,000 |
| $500,000 | $50,000 |
| $1,000,000 | $100,000 |
| $1,500,000 | $150,000 |
Dennis Higgins was a right-handed pitcher who played for four different teams over the course of his seven-year MLB career. In 1970 at age 30 he spent his only season in Cleveland pitching for the Indians. His record was 4-6 with 82 strikeouts his second highest season total in Ks. This lot features his 1970 Cleveland Indians game-worn home jersey the only season on record the Indians sported this style jersey.
The 46-year-old flannel jersey is in impeccable condition and sports INDIANS across the front in blue tackle twill letters outlined in red and white. The front left tail shows the proper Wilson (size 42) manufacturers tag above a separate embroidered year tag reading 1970 in red stitching. The Indians longstanding Chief Wahoo patch adorns the left sleeve. Across the back of the jersey is Higgins uniform number 35 in blue tackle twill numerals outlined in red and white. A rare piece of game-worn baseball memorabilia from a unique season in time for the Cleveland Indians ball club a campaign in which they finished fifth in the American League East standings with a record of 76-86.
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