Historical Hockey Memorabilia Auction June 2017
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 6/21/2017
One of the last uniforms donned by HOF catcher Gary Carter, The Kid fittingly made his way home for a swan song season with the club where it all started for the 11-time All-Star, the Montreal Expos. Hailing from the 1992 MLB season which would be Carter’s last, the pinstriped home jersey features Russell labeling on the lower front left tail along with a “1992” date swatch and “1inch Extra Body Length” tag. Styled with “Expos” scripted across the chest in dual-colour tackle twill, the button-up has been accented with front and verso numbers in matching material, along with an alternate crest over the left sleeve. The same Russell labeling is replicated on the uniform pants, with an “8 Carter 35-29-92” size/date swatch affixed. Originating from the Gary Carter Collection, a letter of provenance signed by Sandy Carter will accompany, along with an additional LOA.
With just a single small blemish just above the verso letters, the jersey remains in gorgeous condition, while the pants exhibits some expected light staining, most notably around the back left pocket section.
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