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Vintage 1950s Southern Athletic Co. Union 76 Gas Station Jersey Shirt - Size Large
Up for sale is an incredibly rare vintage 1950s athletic knit jersey shirt made by Southern Athletic Co. This shirt features flocking/distressed screen printing on the back for "Joe's Union 76 Service - 1106 S. Gaffey" (San Pedro, California).
Item Details & Specifications:
- Brand: Southern Athletic Co.
- Era: 1950s Vintage
- Tag Size: Large (L) (Note: Vintage sizing runs smaller than modern L; please compare measurements)
- Color: Purple with Yellow & White Striped Trim
- Features: Striped ribbed crewneck and sleeve cuffs, white side sleeve paneling, flock/screen-printed gas station advertising back graphic.
Condition Description:
- Overall Condition: Good vintage condition with authentic patina and character.
- Graphics: Print exhibits visible vintage cracking/fading adding true vintage character.
- Fabric & Seams: Material remains intact with light fraying near bottom hem edge thread.
- Wear/Spotting: Shows minor faint spots/discoloration on the purple knit fabric consistent with age and workwear use (see detailed close-up photos).
- Tag: Original cloth tag intact.
Please view all photos carefully to evaluate condition and details. Ships securely via USPS calculated shipping!