Re: I: [CR]eBay high-priced jersey - Carrera info?

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Date: Mon, 05 Aug 2002 19:25:12 -0700
From: "Lee Berg" <lberg@ventoux.com>
To: classicrendezvous <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Subject: Re: I: [CR]eBay high-priced jersey - Carrera info?
References: <000801c23cef$68851e40$a8102d44@mtlrel01.nj.comcast.net>


You are correct, Sir! Page 84 of Vol. 6 (1987) of The Fabulous World of Cycling: photo of Stephen Roche, wearing a pink wool Castelli "La Gazetta dello Sport" jersey with Carrera Vagabond "patch" sewn on, as pictured in the ebay auction.

Lee Berg Palo Alto, Calif.

The Maaslands wrote:
>
> I can't imagine any of these riders wearing a wool jersey with the Carrera
> Vagabond applied label as seen in the mentioned Giro jersey auction. This
> was more than likely a commemorative jersey that came out when Chiappucci
> was the most popular cyclist in Italy. If the jersey in the shop you know is
> wool, and is truly the 'ral' thing, it could perhaps have belonged to Roche.
>
> Steven Maasland
> Moorestown, NJ