1969 New York Jets – Joe Namath Traveling Worn, Signed Team Blazer Suit Jacket (JSA, Provenance LOA)

This item is from the collection of one of the foremost Joe Namath collectors in the world. His friendship with Joe since the beginning of his Jets career has led him to receive some amazing one-of-a-kind relics. Each piece hearkens back to an important NFL era and time capsules an unforgettable character with a Hall of Fame career.

Joe Namath reached legendary status shortly after his promised victory in Super Bowl III came to fruition. Presented is one of his worn traveling suit jackets from the 1969 season. The Jets traveled in style and team unity and pride was always represented. This can be reaffirmed with the offered solid green blazer, which belonged to and was worn by Joe Namath. Stitched on front is a “Jets” logo in grey and green over the left pocket. There is no size indicated. However, there are manufacturer tags sewn-on each side of the interior – Saxony Clothes in New York. The interior breast pocket has “J. W. NAMATH” handwritten in green for easy identification. Each of the buttons matches and is in-place on the front path and accented on each end of the sleeve. Overall, shows great wear typical from a season of use. It was signed on the front with his well-known middle name, Joe “Willie” Namath and his jersey number “x12”.

Authentication: Provenance Letter (copy) indicating point of purchase / relationship to Namath (i.e. how it was obtained) – This is also the resource of the dating it to 1969. JSA Auction House Letter for autograph.