$4,800
A Champion brand USA Basketball jersey game worn by Larry Bird during the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, while playing for USA Basketball's "Dream Team. " The white mesh jersey features a USA Basketball logo and Jordan's uniform number "7" on the front, with "Bird" in red letters arching over the repeating uniform number "7" on the back of the jersey. All letters and numbers on the jersey have been applied using a heat-transfer process. The numbers on the jersey have been applied in two-tone red-over-blue numbering. Stitched into the front tail of the jersey are a "USA Basketball" logo tag next to a tag reading "Designed and Tailored/ Exclusively For/ 1992/ Summer Olympic/ Games." Also stitched into the front tail of the jersey is a Champion logo manufacturing tag listing the size of the jersey as "46." Stitched into the interior seam of the jersey are flap tags reading "100% Nylon" and "3" Extra Body Length." Accompanied by authentication documents from MEARS. ESTIMATE $3000-4000 Categories:
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2014-05-17
