Medalist Sand Knit tag found on NFL jerseys. Size notation changed from black to gold lettering. Some found with additional team exclusive tags.
Rawlings 1976 Two Flag Tag Variation
1976
Rawlings
Rawlings 1976 Two Flag Tag Variation (Some Teams)
Rawlings manufacturer tag
1977-1978 Russell circa NFL jersey tag
1977
Football
Russell
Example found on circa 1977-1978 Kansas City Chiefs jerseys. Top of tag includes phrase "As worn by America's top teams". Alpha size indicator, L.
1977-79 Sand Knit NFL exclusive tag
1977
Football
Sand Knit
Style of team exclusive tag found on numerous NFL jersey tags. Most often found in conjunction with additional Sand Knit tag.
1977-79 Powers NBA Jersey Tag
1977
Basketball
Powers
Powers tag found on circa 1977-79 NBA Jerseys. Found with 2 tags, this one had extra length tag.
1977-79 Powers NBA Jersey Tag
1977
Basketball
Powers
circa 1977-79 Powers NBA jersey tag, example found on Denver Nuggets jerseys.
1977-78 Descente Jersey Tag
1977
Baseball
Descente
1977-78 Cosby New York Knicks NBA Jersey Tag
1977
Basketball
Cosby
Example of Gerry Cosby tag found on the jersey of Glen Gondrezick. Note the change of street address to "3 Pennsylvania Plaza".
1977-78 Cosby New York Knicks NBA Trunks tag
1977
Basketball
Cosby
Example of tagging including Sand Knit, Exclusive, and Cosby tagging arrangement found on a pair of 1977-78 Knicks trunks.
Rawlings Circa 1977-1987 tag
1977-1987
Rawlings
Rawlings manufacturer tag
1978 Champion circa Minnesota Vikings jersey tag
1978
Football
Champion
Champions Products, Inc. Size indicated with Alpha size indicators, L, XL, XXL. Laundry instructions on reverse.
1978 Russell NFL jersey tag
1978
Football
Russell
Gold "R" Russell tag found on 1978 Philadelphia Eagles jerseys. Top of tag includes phrase "As worn by America's top teams". Size and wash instructions included on tag. Box year tag found above.
1978-1983 Russell jersey tag
1978
Football
Russell
Example found on circa 1978-1983 NFL jersey tags. Often found with additional box year tag.
1978-80 Sand Knit NBA jersey tag
1978
Basketball
Sand Knit
Example of Medalist Sand Knit "Made in USA" tag. Four lines of gold laundry instructions. 44 attached via a flag tag.
1978-80 Sand Knit Tag (Made in USA added to lower right corner)
1978
Basketball
Sand Knit
4-lines of text read, "Machine Wash Separately by color in lukewarm water (100 degree F) Do not bleach. Tumble Dry at Low Settings. Do Not Dry Clean or iron. The word SIZE may be black, gold, or not present during this era.
1979-81 Capital Ace Manufacturer's Tag
1979
Baseball
Capital Ace
Worn by the Chicago White Sox during the 1979-1981 seasons. Capital Ace tag appears in collar with size. Set flag tag appears on right side of manufacturer's tag.
1979-1984 Descente circa Pittsburgh Pirates jersey tag
1979
Baseball
Descente
Example found on circa 1979-1984 Pittsburgh Pirates jerseys. 1977 Descente had a different version tag.
Example found on circa 1979-1981 Los Angeles Clippers tag.
1979-1983 Medalist Sand Knit circa NBA jersey tag
1979
Basketball
Sand Knit
Example of the Sand Knit tag found on 1979-1983 NBA jerseys. Sample found on documented one year style Pistons jersey and a 1983 Golden State Warriors jersey.
1979-1980 Tiernan circa Los Angeles Lakers jersey tag
1979
Basketball
Tiernan
Example of the tag style found on 1979-1980 circa Los Angeles Lakers jerseys.
1979-80 Champion circa College Jersey Tag
1979
Football
Champion
Example of tag found on circa 1979-80 college jerseys.
1979-81 Champion circa NFL Football Tag
1979
Football
Champion
Example of tag found on 1979-81 NFL football jerseys.
1979 Russell NFL jersey tag
1979
Football
Russell
Gold "R" Russell tag found on 1979 Miami Dolphins jerseys. Top of tag includes phrase "As worn by America's top teams". Size and wash instructions included on tag. Alpha size indicator, L. Box year tag found above.