Legnano/Pirelli Wool Retro Team Jersey
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This iconic Legnano/Pirelli green and red retro wool jersey with collars and button pockets was made by Santini to star in a RAI film about Fausto Coppi.
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Year: 1952
Manufacturer: Santini
Associated Bike Brand: Legnano Bikes
This jersey is most famous for being worn by the late and great Gino Bartali. Not only did he win the 1948 Tour de France, he also earned respect for his work in helping Jews who were being persecuted by the Nazis in the second world war!
Santini made a series of wool jerseys (L Guerra/Ursus, Atala/Pirelli, Bianchi/Ursus, Carpano/Coppi and this Legnano/Pirelli) to be used during the 1995 production of RAI`s `Il Grande Fausto` film that was made for TV.
Features:
- Wool
- Short Sleeve Jersey
- Reproduction jersey for Fausto Coppi Film
- Embroidered Lettering
- Incredible level of detail
- 3 rear pockets
Riders:
- Gino Bartali
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Date Submitted: 17 May 2016