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Game-used items highlight the winter BricolSportsA

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DEC 21, 2007

Collectors looking for game-used jerseys won't want to miss the BricolSportsAuctions.com Winter Auction XLVI, which ends on Feb. 9. The auction will include 1,174 lots, and is loaded with game-used items, especially jerseys.

Of the featured items in the auction, an Alex Rodriguez New York Yankees 2004 game-used home jersey (pictured at right, top) starts out the highlighted items. This jersey was offered in a previous auction, but was not paid for, so it is being offered again. Minimum bid is $900. Another Rodriguez jersey that should receive plenty of attention is a Texas Rangers game-used road jersey, which has a minimum bid of $500.

There will be plenty of other New York items included in the auction. One of those is Reggie Jackson's New York Yankees 1977-81 game-issued autographed jersey and pants (minimum bid $500). Another is Gary Sheffield's New York Yankees 2005 game-used home jersey/pants and game-used autographed undershirt ($400).

Other game-used baseball jerseys of note include: a Cal Ripken Jr. 2001 Baltimore Orioles game-used alternate jersey ($400); a Chipper Jones Atlanta Braves 2004 game-used home jersey ($350); a Mike Piazza Los Angeles Dodgers 1996-97 game-used home jersey ($300); a Carlos Delgado 2003 Toronto Blue Jays game-used altenate jersey ($300); a Frank Thomas Chicago White Sox 2002 game-used alternate vest/jersey ($250); and a Curt Schilling 2000 Arizona Diamondbacks game-used jersey/shirt ($200).

Jerseys from other sports that should be popular include: a Shaquille O'Neal Orlando Magic 1995-96 autographed game-used jersey ($300); a Marvin Harrison Indianapolis Colts 2004 game-used autographed jersey ($300); a Mario Lemieux Pittsburgh Penguins 1992/1993 game-used autographed road jersey ($300); and a Reggie White 1998 NFC Pro Bowl game-used jersey ($250).

Game-used bat collectors will have plenty of items to chase after, including: a Gary Sheffield 2003 Atlanta Braves game-used bat ($80); a Tony Gwynn 1991-97 San Diego Padres autographed game-used bat (pictured above, $80); a Manny Ramirez 2001 Boston Red Sox game-used bat ($75); a Miguel Tejada 2001 Oakland A's game-used bat ($60); and a Vladimir Guerrero game-used bat ($50) just to name a few.

There are also plenty of items available for autograph collectors including signed baseballs, bats, photos, caps, footballs, mini-helmets, basketballs and ink signatures.

A couple of unique items that collectors should keep an eye on include a Lance Armstrong 2001 race-worn blue USPS Tour De France two-piece skinsuit, a Fenway Park used double seat signed by 11 Boston Red Sox legends ($200) and a George Bush Sr. Yale Bulldogs autographed baseball flannel style jersey (pictured at right, $100).

To view the lots in this auction or for more information visit www.bricolsportsauction.com. More information can also be obtained by calling 727-787-9577.

Bricolsportsauction.com is also currently accepting consignments for its March/April Auction.

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