Mitchell & Ness New York Yankees 1996 World Series Side Patch Fitted Hat
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Era / Decade
Modern Retro (Circa 2010s-2020s)
Material
Wool/Acrylic blend; features a textured grey visor, cream/off-white front panel, and navy blue rear panels with embroidered patches.
Condition
Excellent. The hat appears clean with the original size/brand sticker intact on the brim. No visible stains on the cream panel or sweatband.
Demand Level
Strong. New York Yankees apparel, especially with vintage-style side patches, has consistent year-round demand in streetwear fashion.
Resale Value
Estimated Resale Value
$35.00 - $65.00
Estimated Retail Value
$45.00 - $55.00
Comparable Sales
Similar Mitchell & Ness side patch fitteds sell for $40-$55 on eBay. Rare colorblocked versions can reach $70 if the buyer is looking for this specific palette.
Description
Premium New York Yankees fitted hat by Mitchell & Ness. Part of the Nostalgia Co. Liberty Fitted line. Size 7 1/2. Features a unique colorblock design with a grey heathered brim, cream front panel, and navy crown. Includes an embroidered 1996 World Series side patch and classic Yankees logo on the front. High-profile crown and flat bill style.
Key Features
Desired 1996 World Series side patch, popular colorblock/cream aesthetic, Mitchell & Ness 'Nostalgia Co.' branding, size 7 1/2 (common size).
Authenticity Indicators
Authentic Mitchell & Ness 'Liberty Fitted' foil sticker on brim, high-density embroidery, interior branded taping. Confidence: High.
Flaws to Note
Minor dust on navy panels, potential slight curve on the brim from storage (fixable).
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay, Grailed, and Depop are best for streetwear collectibles. Facebook Marketplace is viable for local sports fans.
Selling Tips
Use keywords like 'Streetwear', 'Cooperstown', 'Vintage Style', and 'Side Patch'. Photograph the interior tags and the underside of the brim (green or grey bottoms are a selling point). Ship in a box, never a poly mailter, to maintain the crown shape.