Meet Mr. Throwback': Mike Spitz is New York City's king of throwback sports merchandise | amNewYork
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Mike Spitz's vintage sports store, Mr. Throwback, in the East Village resembles a tribute to his childhood fandom, particularly featuring New York teams. Since starting to sell vintage sports apparel over a decade ago, Spitz has curated a collection that reflects the nostalgia and passion of sports enthusiasts. He embraces the thrill of sales and customer interactions, creating an engaging environment for fans through unique merchandise. The store focuses on quality graphics and premium items, capturing the essence of vintage sports culture and its continued appeal.
Spitz’s East Village vintage sports store, Mr. Throwback, features jerseys, hats, and memorabilia primarily from New York teams, embodying the nostalgia of a true sports fan.
Better graphics, bigger graphics. Bigger, more premium than the regular Knicks logo on it,
Spitz realized he wanted to buy and sell sports gear for the rest of his life, falling in love with the interaction and negotiation of sales.
I fell in love with people walking up saying, "Oh my God, you have such cool stuff," said Spitz, highlighting his passion for vintage sports memorabilia.
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