WINTER Sports Memorabilia and AUTOGRAPH Auction
Lot 75:
Description
This commemorative plaque honors the 1968 New York Jets as Super Bowl III Champions. The item features a rectangular dark wood-grain base with three mounted elements. The upper gold-tone metal plate is inscribed with the team’s achievements as American Football League Champions and Eastern Division Champions. It includes a detailed season record of 13 wins and 3 losses, along with a list of regular season and postseason game results, including the Super Bowl III victory over the Baltimore Colts. The plate is decorated with two period-accurate New York Jets helmet logos. Centered on the plaque is a full-color photograph of the team and coaching staff posed on a stadium field. Below the photograph, a second gold-tone metal plate provides a comprehensive roster of the individuals pictured, organized by row. Notable figures listed include Hall of Fame quarterback Joe Namath and Head Coach Weeb Ewbank, along with the full coaching staff and roster. 12 inches x 15 inches
Condition: The plaque is in good overall condition. The gold-tone metal plates remain bright with clear and legible text. The central color photograph is well-preserved with no significant fading or surface damage. The wood-grain base shows minor surface wear and light scuffing consistent with age and display.
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