This lot is closed. Bidding ended on 4/30/2009.
Named one of the 50 greatest players in NBA history in 1996, Bird was elected to the Basketball HoF in 1998. On the front tail of the jersey is the "Champion" manufacturers tag with wash instructions and jersey size "46" on it. Adjacent to that is another "Champion" year tag with "BODY LENGTH +3." Across the front of the jersey is "CELTICS." Below that and on the back is the player number "33." Across the back is "BIRD." On the left breast is the official "NBA" embroidered logo. All lettering and numbering is done in white tackle twill. Autographed on front in silver marker and rates a 9. The jersey shows game-use and appears to have no alterations of any kind. The autograph is accompanied by a LOA from JSA.