VSA Auction Ending December 30th 2020

Lot #37:

Kirby Puckett September 7th, 1996 Retirement Uniform w/Puckett Family Provenance

Kirby Puckett's uniform worn by the Hall of Famer during his retirement ceremony on September 7th, 1996 at the Metrodome. This button up home white pinstripe jersey features "TWINS 34" on the front and "34" on back in red-on-blue tackle twill as well as "PUCKETT" sewn on a nameplate on back in blue tackle twill. The lower left tail of the jersey features the Russell Athletic manufacturers swatch and size 50 tag sewn in as well as "-1 Sleeve length". The appropriate Twins team logo patch is located on the left sleeve. The pants were actually worn by Puckett during the 1995 season as well. This was the last uniform worn by Puckett in front of the hometown fans.

** This lot originates from the personal collection of Kirby Puckett and will be accompanied by a signed letter of provenance from the Puckett family. **

(Puckett Collection Letter of Provenance)