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The Natural - It is amazing how the legacy of Roy Hobb and the New York Knights endures. Based on Bernard Malamud's 1952 novel, the 1984 film follows the exploits of Roy Hobbs, a near has-been ballplayer with a mysterious past. Even though Hobbs, the Knights, and 'Wonderboy' are fictional, fans of the film are as knowledgeable about the details of this story as are the fans of any 'real' team. trherefore, we treat our New York Knights reporductions with the same care and dedication to detail of our other reproductions. After kicking the dirt a couple of times with your spikes, you step into the batter's box. The pitcher aims a hard one level with the lightning bolt patch on your shirt sleeve. Wonderboy meets the pitch perfectly, and the ball is still rising when it crashes into the light standards. Licensed By Sony Signatures ?? 1984 Tri-Star Pictures Jerseys Quite simply, the real thing. Hand-crafted from genuine wool baseball flannel. Each shirt is researched, and carefully re-created using the same materials and production techniques as the original. Lettering on most models is wool felt. Some of the more expensive models (for example our 1938 Baltimore Orioles shirt) feature manual chain-stitch embroidery. The design is directly embroidered into the garment to produce a brilliant effect. Sleeve patches were another important component of vintage jerseys. They often celebrated local events like World's Fairs, or anniversaries like baseballs official centennial in 1939. During wartime, ballclubs would display patriotic shields, like the Stars & Stripes or Health patch. You will find all of these faithfully re-created here. Jersey Numbers Jersey prices include numerals, except where noted (most teams did not wear numbers prior to 1930.) We have chosen a standard number for all of our shirts, which is listed in the text for that model. You may order a different number at no extra charge, but it may slightly delay your order. NOTE: If you would like an alternate number , please write in the comments field of the order form 'I would like alternate number 5 (five) (or whatever number you want) for item number EFF-HOL-41C (or whatever the item number is you are ordering).' Jersey Sizes Sizes available are Medium (38-40) Large (42-44) XL (46-48) XXL (50-52) Smalls are available on request (allow six to eight weeks). Please note that many shirts are made to order, and take one to six weeks for delivery. All jerseys are crafted in the USA, using American materials.
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