A couple of Joe DiMaggio’s Yankee Old Timers Day uniforms and one worn by Johnny Sain of the 1948 National League champion Boston Braves were among the hot items at Hunt Auctions’ 25th anniversary live auction Saturday in Exton, PA. A uniform donned by DiMaggio on multiple occasions during the 1960s as the Bronx Bombers honored past greats sold for $34, 500 against a … [Read more...]
Have a Great Old Uniform? Know How to Care for It
Most collectors understand that if you own an old jersey, it’s probably best not to store it in a place that receives direct sunlight or worse yet, an area where bugs might be lurking. The simple marking of time can result in a degradation of fragile fabrics from long ago. There are, however, several steps you can take to make sure your game-worn uniform can fight off … [Read more...]