Re: [CR]Brooklyn jersey on ebay - Brooklyn or Brooklin?

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Date: Sun, 9 Mar 2008 13:37:01 -0700 (PDT)
From: "Derek Willburn" <morganx9@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]Brooklyn jersey on ebay - Brooklyn or Brooklin?
To: VintageBikes <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
In-Reply-To: <28169.88143.qm@web63410.mail.re1.yahoo.com>


I could be wrong but it looks like the auction jersey says Proohlin. Derek Willburn Long Beach, CA USA


--- Raymond Dobbins wrote:


> I always thought the team name was spelled with a Y,
> but the jersey on Italian eBay has it spelled with
> an I.
>
> Here's a photo of Patrick Sercu wearing his
> Brooklyn uniform, which I checked to see which
> spelling was correct:
>
>
> http://www.raydobbins.com/molteni_replica/reference/molteni_other_1.jpg
>
> Lo and behold, Sercu's jersey says Brooklyn, but
> his shorts say Brooklin!
>
> I'm pretty sure the correct spelling is with a Y,
> but it was probably mispelled by some suppliers,
> like Vittore Gianni in the case of the eBay jersey.
>
> The Vittore Gianni company made some beautiful
> pro-team wool jersey replicas in the early 90s (they
> may even still be making them). According to the
> seller, this is a vintage jersey. I wonder if it's
> vintage original from the 70s, or a vintage 90s
> replica? Either way, the mispelling makes this
> jersey very cool.
>
> Ray Dobbins
> Miami FL USA
>
> Kevin Moran <gridplan@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Danny,
> I think you're looking for the one on Italian
> eBay.
>
> http://ebay.com/<blah>
>
> Kevin Moran
> Bloomington, Indiana
> USA
>
> > I'm in search of an auction on ebay.fr that I
> could
> > swear I found on the list recently, but cannot
> > locate again, even ater an archive search. The
> > auction is for a vintage wool short sleee jersey
> > that has the legend 'GB Brooklin' embroidered to
> > it. Any help much appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Danny Gonzalez
> > NYC
>
>
>
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