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Yogi Berra rookie jersey, pants from 1956 World Series perfect game fetch six figures at Grey Flannel Auctions
Yogi Berra’s game-worn jersey from his 1947 rookie season and the pants he wore when he caught Don Larsen’s perfect game in the 1956 World Series combined to sell for more than $500,000 in the Holiday Sale at Grey Flannel Auctions.
The auction produced some of the strongest sales in Grey Flannel’s 35-year history.
“Our prices were nothing short of phenomenal across every major category,” said Michael Russek, director of Grey Flannel Auctions. “We saw record-setting traffic, record-setting registrations, and record-setting enthusiasm. The hobby is not just healthy—it’s surging. These results are a testament to our family’s 35-year commitment to bringing collectors the finest game-used material in the world.”
Berra’s 1947 Yankees rookie game-used Jersey, photo-matched to his second MLB game, sold for $363,505.
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His 1956 World Series game-used pinstripe pants, pohoto-matched to Larsen’s perfect game in the 1956 World Series sold for $188,564.
Other auction highlights include:
• 1971 Willie Mays SF Giants game-used flannel uniform, photo-matched to his 20th Giants anniversary sold for $363,505.
• 1952 Topps Baseball near-complete set (PSA Set Registry #31, average grade PSA 7) sold for $234,189.
• 2012-13 Stephen Curry Golden State Warriors game-used shoes, photo-matched to eight games sold for $138,075.
