Historical Hockey Memorabilia Auction November 2015
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 11/3/2015
This spectacular circa 1967 Hamilton Tiger-Cats game-worn jersey is originally from the personal collection of Tommy Joe Coffey, who wore it at the outset of his legendary career in the Steel City. Tommy Joe’s spectacular circa 1967 Tiger-Cats gamer has “Game Sweater” written in blue marker on the Southland Athletic tagging sewn in the back of the neck, and “1967” written and underlined in blue marker on the size 46 L flag tag below it. “1967” is written in marker on the first yellow band inside the left cuff of the jersey’s custom-shortened sleeves. Sewn-on double twill numbers are yellow and white on the front and back, and black and yellow on the sleeves. Game wear shows in marks on the numbers and pilling throughout. Comes with Coffey's signed LOA.
Tommy Joe was traded by Edmonton to Hamilton, where he helped lead the Tiger-Cats to a Grey Cup title in his first season in 1967. He won a second Grey Cup in Hamilton in 1972 and was named to the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 1977.
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