Detroit Lions Safety Legend & Ring of Honor Icon: Bennie Blades Autographed Custom Blue Throwback Jersey with "Lions All-Time Team" Inscription
Celebrate one of the hardest-hitting and most decorated defensive backs in Detroit Lions history with this official Bennie Blades Autographed Detroit Lions Custom Blue Throwback Football Jersey. Hand-signed in sharp, permanent marker across the custom-stitched back number by Pro Bowl safety, College Football Hall of Famer, and Jim Thorpe Award winner Bennie Blades, this collectible jersey features his elite franchise recognition inscription: "Lions All-Time Team".
Selected 3rd overall in the 1988 NFL Draft, Blades anchored the secondary in Honolulu Blue for nearly a decade, earning Pro Bowl honors and a spot on the Lions' official 75th Anniversary All-Time Team. Featuring custom sewn-in nameplate and numbers on classic throwback blue mesh fabric, this custom non-branded jersey is designed specifically as a premier display piece (size XL). Every signature and inscription is certified 100% authentic under the strict supervision of Schwartz Sports Memorabilia.
Ironclad Schwartz Sports Memorabilia Certification
To guarantee 100% indisputable lifetime market legitimacy, this hand-signed custom throwback jersey was authenticated under the strict oversight of Schwartz Sports Memorabilia.
- Authentication Firm: Schwartz Sports Memorabilia
- Authentication Type: Serial-Numbered Tamper-Proof Security Hologram & Certificate of Authenticity (COA)
- Athlete / Personality: Bennie Blades (NFL Pro Bowl Safety / College Football Hall of Fame / Detroit Lions All-Time Team)
- Inscription: "Lions All-Time Team"
- Team / Theme: Detroit Lions / NFL
- Item Type: Custom Stitched Blue Throwback Football Jersey (Size XL)
- Signature Ink: Bold Permanent Marker Signature
- Authentication Deliverables: Serial-numbered tamper-evident hologram affixed directly to the jersey, physical Certificate of Authenticity card, and online database verification.
How to Verify Your Security Hologram
Your authentic Bennie Blades autographed jersey includes digital verification backed by the official Schwartz Sports Memorabilia Database.
- Locate Security Serial Code: Find the unique alphanumeric serial number printed on the tamper-proof Schwartz Sports hologram sticker affixed to the jersey or COA card.
- Navigate to Verification Portal: Visit the official Schwartz Sports verification portal (schwartzsportsmemorabilia.com/verify).
- Input Certification Code: Type the unique serial number into the online database lookup tool.
- Review Verified Details: Instantly confirm the matching player record, item description, inscription, and official digital certificate.
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- Secure Protective Packaging: Your autographed Bennie Blades jersey is carefully folded, garment-bagged, and boxed to ensure the signature, inscription, and fabric remain immaculate during transit. Standard ground shipping is completely free.
- Free 30-Day Returns: Shop with total confidence. If you are not completely satisfied with the item's condition, signature clarity, or overall presentation upon arrival, return it within 30 days for a full refund—we cover all return shipping costs.
Product Specifications & Details
- Player: Bennie Blades (#36)
- Team: Detroit Lions
- Inscription: "Lions All-Time Team"
- Jersey Style: Custom Stitched Blue Throwback Football Jersey (Size XL)
- Authentication: Schwartz Sports Memorabilia Hologram & COA
- Condition: Brand-new / Mint collector condition, ready for display or framing
