This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 4/26/2026
Offered Here: The Tubes 1970s Team Tubes Baseball Jacket. An authentic vintage "Team Tubes" baseball-style jacket from the 1970s, this piece of band-associated apparel is made by the vintage West Wind brand. The lined nylon jacket features high-quality embroidery of The Tubes' logo across the back and individual patches on the front for "Team Tubes" and "Fee," referring to frontman Fee Waybill. Sized large, it measures 26 inches across the chest and 28 inches in length.
Additional Information: The Tubes, formed in 1972 in San Francisco, are known for their eclectic mix of rock, punk, and new wave music, as well as their theatrical live performances. During the 1970s, the band adopted various playful and athletic aesthetics, which is reflected in this jacket. Apparel and memorabilia from this era are valued by collectors for their association with the band's innovative stage presence and musical style.
Provenance/Authenticity: This lot comes directly from the private collection of Fee Waybill, legendary front man and lead singer of iconic rock band The Tubes. It was selected from a vast collection of mementos and memorabilia, and will be accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity, signed by Fee Waybill.
Condition: The jacket is in very good vintage condition, reflecting its age with character. It shows typical signs of wear, aging, and storage. Specific imperfections include a small tear below the left breast patch and slight discoloration on the cloth collar and cuffs.