Michael Jackson Signed Personal Red Leather "Beat It" Jacket (circa 1988). ...

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Michael Jackson Signed Personal Red Leather "Beat It" Jacket (circa 1988). Original bespoke, instantly recognizable, red leather jacket embellished and ornamented with numerous zippers and fine chain mail links at the shoulders. Gifted to the son of Ron Alexenburg after the King of Pop (who personally owned this) performed at Madison Square Garden on tour in 1988, in promotion of his Bad album. It is signed the back of the jacket in black felt tip pen, "To Ari, Love, Michael Jackson, 1988." The interior "J. Park" bias label is marked "M. Alexenburg" in black ink. Size 40. Measures 21" from armpit to armpit, and 23" sleeve. Exhibits minor wear. In Very Good Plus condition. COAs from Nate Sanders and Heritage Auctions.

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