Lot # 53 - Vintage Capesknitters Rugby Challenge Sweatshirt L

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Start Date/Time: 10-Jul-2026 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 20-Jul-2026 7:52:00 PM
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Description :

Vintage Capesknitters crewneck sweatshirt featuring a unique "Rugby Challenge" embroidered and appliqué graphic across the chest. Made in Korea from a comfortable cotton/polyester blend, this forest green sweatshirt has classic ribbed cuffs, waistband, and collar with a relaxed vintage fit. An eye-catching piece for rugby enthusiasts, vintage sportswear collectors, or anyone who appreciates distinctive 1980s–1990s casual apparel.

Approx. Measurements:

  • Tagged Size: Men's Large
  • Pit to Pit: Approx. 24"
  • Shoulder to Hem: Approx. 27"
  • Sleeve Length (Shoulder to Cuff): Approx. 24"

Condition:
Good vintage condition with light, expected wear from age and use. Graphic remains vibrant, fabric is clean overall, and no major flaws were noted. Please review photos for complete condition details.

Historical Note:
Capesknitters produced quality casual knitwear during the late 20th century and is known for colorful embroidered sweatshirts featuring sports, outdoor, and lifestyle themes. Vintage embroidered athletic apparel from this era has become increasingly collectible for its nostalgic design and quality construction.

Estimated Value:
35–65


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Agora Estate Company makes every effort to accurately describe all items. Please expect normal wear consistent with age, use, and history for antique, vintage, and pre-owned pieces. We do not note every minor imperfection. All items are sold AS IS, WHERE IS, with no refunds or returns. Agora Estate Company does not guarantee the working condition of any clock, watch, electronic, or mechanical item. Measurements provided are approximate.


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