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Authentic Ruthless Aggression era grails are moving incredibly fast. If you want a pristine, museum-tier piece to wear to upcoming events or lock down in your collection, this is an absolute holy grail.
This is an original, production-exclusive CREW shirt issued strictly to WWE staff and stage crew for the King of the Ring Pay-Per-View on June 23, 2002, at the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. Because these were local staff-only issues, they were never sold to the general public.
This event holds massive historical significance: it was the legendary night that rookie Brock Lesnar won the King of the Ring tournament, launching his historic Next Big Thing run to the WWE Undisputed Championship. It was also the first King of the Ring of the brand-split era, featuring the newly designed RAW vs. SmackDown rivalry graphics.
The shirt features a clean, minimalist WWE CREW print on the front left chest. The back is a visual masterpiece, featuring the full KOTR tournament logo, a silhouette of Brock Lesnar, the RAW and SmackDown logos, Nationwide Arena text, and the official Snickers sponsor logo. Original crew shirts with the corporate sponsor prints are highly coveted because official retro reprints cannot legally feature those logos.
Brand and Tag: Authentic Wildman Apparel (Made in Russia)
Year: 2002
Tag Size: XL
Material: 100% Cotton
Stitching: Era-accurate double-stitched sleeves and bottom hem
Condition:
Deadstock and Unworn New Without Tags condition. The original plastic price tag fastener (swift tack) is still safely anchored through the collar tag, proving this shirt was never worn, washed, or put into retail rotation. The black fabric is deep, dark, and thick with zero fade, zero dry-rot, and zero wear. The heavy print is flawless with absolutely no cracking or peeling.
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