The Iron Man Cal Ripken, Jr. recorded one of his best seasons in 1999, batting .340 with 18 home runs in 86 games. His 1999 black alternate jersey features “Orioles” across the chest and Ripken’s famed number “8” below in orange, white and black tackle twill. Both sleeve ends have orange piping while the left has the oriole bird patch and the right has the number “7” patch honoring his late father, Cal Ripken, Sr. The left front tail has the Russell size 48 label with “+2” and “1999” strip tags below. The back has “RIPKEN” arched above his number “8” in orange, white and black tackle twill. The jersey shows light game use with minimal scuffs and toning throughout. This scarce alternate jersey has been signed on the front in bold, contrasting silver marker. This jersey comes with a LOA from Cal Ripken, Jr. for the game use and signature and a certificate from Beckett stating they witnessed Cal Ripken, Jr. signing this item.

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