Historical Hockey Memorabilia Auction Winter 2017
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/8/2017
Consistent postseason contenders throughout the last decade, the Tampa Bay Devil Rays began life in 1998 after nearly three decades of trying to secure a club for the community. We have an amazing group of game-worn Tampa Bay Rays jerseys for your consideration totaling 5, ranging from 1998-2004. We have examples worn by Scott McClain in 1998 (road jersey), Roberto Hernandez in 1999 (home jersey), Jason Tyner in 2001 (road jersey), Nick Bierbrodt in 2001 (home jersey) and Victor Zambrano in 2004. A pair of LOAs (1 example is a copy) from the Tampa Bay Rays organization will accompany the McClain, Tyner and Bierbrodt jerseys, with an additional LOA for the Hernandez example.
The breakdown for each of the offered items is as follows: 1) Scott McClain’s 1998 Tampa Bay Rays game-worn jersey. Russell size tagging sits affixed along the lower front, with an inaugural season patch over the left sleeve. Styled with a textured team crest, the button-up jersey also features tri-layer tackle twill verso numbers. With just light-to-moderate wear present, the jersey remains in beautiful condition. 2) Roberto Hernandez’ 1999 Tampa Bay Rays game-worn jersey. Russell size tagging sits affixed along the lower front, with an alternate Rays patch over the left sleeve. Styled with a textured team crest, the button-up jersey also features tri-layer tackle twill verso numbers. Nice use is exhibited, with a few marks on the lower front, along with a few tiny stains along the bottom reverse tail. 3) Jason Tyner’s 2001 Tampa Bay Rays game-worn jersey. Russell size tagging sits affixed along the lower front, with an alternate Rays patch over the left sleeve and American League 100th anniversary patch over the right. Styled with a tri-layer tackle twill team crest and matching verso number, with “Tyner” across the nameplate in single twill. Light use is exhibited, with no obtrusive marks or stains present. 4) Nick Bierbrodt’s 2001 Tampa Bay Rays game-worn jersey. Russell size tagging sits affixed along the lower front, with “Rays” across the chest along with “32” in matching tackle twill. With no unsightly wear, the jersey remains in excellent condition. 5) Victor Zambrano’s 2004 Tampa Bay Rays game-worn jersey. A rubberized Majestic label sits on the lower front, with a “Ricoh” patch on the right sleeve. A textured Rays crest resides over the left breast, with “47” on verso in single twill. The jersey remains in excellent condition, with a small sticky residue stain over the majestic label.
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