Present your best items with Auctiva’s FREE Scrolling Gallery. Game-used 1963 Kansas City Athletics gold Durene and satin jersey worn by A’s All-Star third baseman Ed Charles , a star and starter from his first season in 1962 thru’67 when traded to the Mets, where he’d be an integral part of the miraculous 1969 Mets World Series championship team. This rare jersey documents the 1st appearance of a non-flannel, knit jersey, the likes of which no franchise had dared prior to the’63 season and no other would again until 1970. This A’s uniform ranks #5 on ESPN’s roster of. The 10 Most Signficant Uniforms in Major League History. Few collections boast an example. Few are or will ever be available. Offered is Charles’ monochromatic vest-style Durene jersey, same fabric football jerseys of the era were cut from, with identifiers in classic green-on-white double-tackle twill. Features all correct tagging, specs and styling, including. ” maker’s tag with A’s inventory swatch, “. Set 3 – 63 No 16. Also displays Olde English. ” sewn on front with ” 16 sewn adjacent in matching green-on-white fabric, and green & white piping on yokes and collar and satin-lined collar and button path. “16” is also sewn on reverse in same format with restored ” ED ” sewn between the yokes and offers evidence of another first: utilizing first names, shortened last names and nicknames to fit the limited space between the vest yokes. Finley just never asked permission and the American League shut it down the following season. “A” on front is also professionally restored, typical for this rare style – all else original – with use very descernable throughout, including team repairs. Unlike most A’s jerseys of the era, it was never worn by another rostered player. This is a rare one. Listing all my vintage A’s flannels today – please check them all out. Authenticity and Satisfaction absolutely guaranteed. The item “RARE 1963 ED CHARLES KANSAS CITY A’s GAME WORN JERSEY HISTORIC ONE SEASON STYLE” is in sale since Saturday, January 16, 2016. This item is in the category “Sports Mem, Cards & Fan Shop\Game Used Memorabilia\Baseball-MLB\Jerseys”. The seller is “pasttime52″ and is located in Charleston, South Carolina. This item can be shipped worldwide.
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