This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/30/2012
Offered is a nearly complete uniform (the only thing missing are shoes and a hat) worn by New York Mets coach Bill Robinson during his 1985 season in Queens. Included are the following pieces...
Pullover road jersey with Rawlings size 46 tag sewn in collar along with a Set 1 1985 flag tag. Also sewn in collar is a swatch reading "28 46 1" indicating the number, size and set. Team name and number are stitched to jersey in blue on orange double tackle twill while the name is affixed via nameplate. Robinson has signed the jersey in black marker along with the inscription, "My 1985 Jersey."
Rawlings size 38 pants with blue Bucks brand belt. Pants are tagged in waist with swatch reading, "extra 85 38 25" with a Set 1 1985 flag tag.
XL Mets starter jacket with "Robinson" applied on reverse in orange and white lettering. "22" is written in black marker on the Starter tag indicating possible two player organizational use.
Period appropriate blue stirrups and sanitary socks. No tagging present.
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LOA Troy Kinunen / MEARS