$640
A Nike brand Italian national team jersey and shorts worn by Alessandro Del Piero during a friendly match between Italy and Northern Ireland on January 22, 1997, at Stadio La Favorita in Palermo, Italy. Italy won the match 2-0, with Del Piero scoring one of the goals. Del Piero, who played for Italian football clubs Padova and Juventus, is widely regarded as one of the greatest players of his generation and one of the best Italian players of all time. The upper left of the long-sleeve Nike Premier jersey features the stitched-on logo of the Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio Italian Football Federation with three stars that represent Italy's World Cup victories to date, in 1934, 1938, and 1982. The upper center of the jersey features a felt, thermally applied number 18, Del Piero's number. The back of the jersey sports a large felt number 18 in the center and at the bottom "Italia" in thermally applied number and letters. On the interior collar is a Nike Premier logo tag. Size XL. The shorts include the Nike Premier logo tag under the back waistband and feature a 3-star tag, symbolizing Italy's three World Cup wins, on the side seam of the left leg. Size L. This lot includes a ticket from the match. Categories:
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2016-12-03
