For Sale: A Very, Very Rare, Vintage, Original , Ed "TOO TALL" Jones & Harvey "TOO MEAN" Martin, Dallas Cowboys, "TEXAS THUNDER" VHTF NIKE Poster!Poster is 22" x 35". (Beware of 20" x 30" knock-off posters! There is a seller on eBay that sells 20" x 30" knock-offs of this and other posters. They are not true Nike posters, but cheap copies. If you look closely at the those listing, none of their poster have the NIKE Swoosh logo on the corners. Don't be fooled into buying a cheap copy!)This poster would make the perfect addition to the wall of any Man Cave, Fan Cave, Sports Bar, Gym or Sports theme restaurant!This poster is in Very Nice condition with TONS of EYE-APPEAL! Although the poster has never been hung and has no pin holes or tape residue, the is some creasing and edge wear. Please look at the many pictures and make your own decision on condition. Not everybody can afford a MINT copy of this VHTF, NIKE Poster. When available, I listed multiple copies in various conditions so that you can buy one that fits your needs and your budget!If you are Dallas Cowboys Fan, I frequently have other Cowboys items available!! Check them out by Clicking this link! Also be sure to check out my other Sports Posters and save on combined shipping! Check them out by Clicking this link!Ed Lee "Too Tall" Jones is a retired American football player in the NFL who played 15 years for the Dallas Cowboys. He played from 1974–1978 and 1980–1989. In the 1974 NFL Draft the Cowboys drafting Jones, as the 1st round, 1st pick, making him the first football player from a Historically Black College and University to go that high in the NFL draft. He became a starter at left defensive end during his second season in 1975 and by 1977 he had helped the Cowboys win Super Bowl XII. After playing five years for the Cowboys from 1974 through 1978, Jones at 28 years old and in the prime of his athletic career, left football to attempt a professional boxing career. He returned to play for the 1980 season, performing better than his first stint with the team. Jones earned All-Pro and Pro-Bowl honors three times from 1981 to 1983. He retired at the end of 1989 season, having never missed a game, playing the most games by any Cowboys player (232) and being tied with Mark Tuinei and Bill Bates for most seasons (15). Jones was one of the most dominant defensive players of his era, playing in 16 playoff games and three Super Bowls. He was part of three NFC championship teams and the Super Bowl XII champion. His success batting down passes, convinced the NFL to keep track of it as an official stat. The NFL didn't start recognizing quarterback sacks as an official stat until 1982; although the Cowboys have their own records, dating back before the 1982 season. According to the Cowboys' stats, Jones is unofficially credited with a total of 106 quarterback sacks (third most in team history) and officially with 57. He is the fifth leading tackler in franchise history with 1,032.Harvey Banks Martin was an American football defensive end in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys from 1973 until 1983. He starred at South Oak Cliff High School and East Texas State University, before becoming an All-Pro with the Dallas Cowboys. Martin was drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the third round of the 1973 NFL Draft. He was nicknamed "Too Mean" and play along side "Too Tall". By his third year in 1975, he was a full-time starter. His 1977 season was one of the greatest ever by an NFL player. In a 14-game season he totaled 85 tackles and a league-leading 23 sacks, he was named the NFL Defensive Player of the Year, a consensus All-Pro selection, was a key player in the Cowboys winning Super Bowl XII, and a co-MVP of the game with Randy White. Martin died of pancreatic cancer on December 24, 2001 at the age of 51. As of January 2013, he is the only Super Bowl MVP who is deceased. The pictures you see are NOT STOCK photos and are of the actual poster you will receive. If our title says VINTAGE or ORIGINAL then the poster is the ORIGINAL, Vintage poster! It's not a reproduction, photocopy or reprint. All of our VINTAGE Posters are ORIGINAL. (We did come across some Nike poster that don't have the Nike logo and our listing does not refer to them as vintage or original. The price on those are much lower since they aren't vintage) This Vintage, Original, NIKE Poster measures 22" x 36" and is suitable for Framing. Our Posters make the perfect gift for the Fan / Collector!All our items ship from a Smoke Free and Pet Free location, so there are no ‘Smelly’ surprised waiting inside the package.NO SUCH THING AS FREE SHIPPING! The fallacy of ‘Free Shipping’, according to ImaPaqRat: If the seller provides ‘Free Shipping’ it means they have already factored in the full cost of shipping into their pricing. If you happen to buy 10 items from that seller, you are paying full shipping on 10 items even though they may ship them all in one box. I on the other hand post the shipping cost and if a buyer buys more than 1 item, I can provide them with a consolidated shipping discount. If you win more than 1 item from me, please contact me, before you pay so I can send you a consolidated invoice. CONSOLIDATED SHIPPING: I do offer consolidated shipping whenever possible, but my 1st priority is to ensure your items are received safely. If you are buying more than 1 item, please contact me when you are done so I may send you a consolidated invoice. PLEASE DO NOT PAY THEN ASK ME TO CONSOLIDATE THE SHIPPING! To take advantage of consolidated handling fees you must make a single payment, within 7 days of the first auctions end date. SMOKE FREE / PET FREE!: Your comic(s) ship from and have been in a Smoke Free / Pet Free Home Office for years. So no smelly surprises and no dander flying around when you open up your package! FEEDBACK POLICY: We do provide honest feedback for all transactions, but only after feedback has been left for us first. Sorry but we have had a few erroneous negative feedbacks, after we had already left our positive feedback. If you have any problems with your purchase(s), please contact us via email before leaving feedback. We will do everything we can to correct any misunderstandings. Thank You for looking at our Item. We appreciate your business. |
