Fine 1958 Jim Gilliam Los Angeles Dodgers professional...

Fine 1958 Jim Gilliam Los Angeles Dodgers professional model home jersey with pants and stirrups (First year in L.A.). Cream colored flannel has "Dodgers" team name across the front with number "19" below. Number also appears on the back. Rawlings Hall of Fame Flannel tag is on the front tail with adjacent size (44) tag. Wash tag inside along with "Set 1 1958" flag tag. In outstanding overall condition with some natural use and age related wear. Pants are likewise by Rawlings (size 36) and tagged in similar fashion. They show similar use/wear and have a few more pronounced small spots/stains noted largely for accuracy. The ensemble is rounded out by a pair of period stirrup socks. Gilliam spent his entire Major League career with the Dodgers including a Rookie of The Year award winning campaign in 1953, the 1955 Championship season, and their move to Los Angeles in 1958 which brough professional baseball to the West Coast. He remained with the organization as a longtime coach following his playing days and became a beloved figure within Franchise history. A seldom offered all original flannel from an important season. Includes LOA from Hunt Auctions: EX

Estimate:$3,000

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