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1944 Cuban Champion Havana Lions Complete Uniform
Worn by the cult player Salvador Hernandez, one of the most underrated athletes in Cuban baseball history. Magnificent uniform is the ultimate symbol of the Cuban Game. Jersey in gray wool is adorned with red flannel sleeves and bold Havana "H" on front from this championship year. Sports "Mundial Sport " tag in the collar. His fabled number "25" in red clothed framed in white felt is on the verso. Piece de resistance is the Havana Lions head patch on the sleeve. Comes with the original attractive pants with pockets and sides trimmed in red flannel plus red & white leggings. Cap is the Havana variety with bold "H" on the front. Most importantly, this comes with an 8x10" vintage photograph of Salvador Hernandez wearing this exact same uniform. This came directly from the family of Salvador Hernandez the catcher for the Chicago Cubs, a player-manager for two decades in Cuba, Mexico and the U.S. minor leagues.
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