This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 4/13/2018
True to the era 1959 Syracuse Orangemen uniform screen-worn during play-action in 2008's critically acclaimed bio-pic honoring the life of the late great Ernie Davis, the first African American to win the Heisman Trophy. Exact in every detail to the uniforms worn by the undefeated Orangemen during their legendary '59 National Championship season. Heavy cream-colored Durene jersey features stenciled sleeve stripes and number "51" sewn-on front and back in navy & orange double-tackle twill. Includes hard-to-find companion pants tailored in trademark orange Durene. Actor Rob Brown played the role of Ernie Davis. The Express explores civil topics, such as racism, discrimination and athletics. Great display and nod to an unforgettable season and film. Photo-match depicted below.
Includes LOA from Sportrobe, Inc., world's foremost uniform outfitter and archive to quality sports-related productions, including "A League of Their Own", "Major League", "*61" "and "42".
(Sportsrobe Inc.)