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Measurements
Pit-to-Pit: 21.5"
Length: 27.5"
Tagged Size: L
Condition
Vintage. Shows character consistent with age.
The Eddie on this shirt is the original one β the wild-haired, glow-eyed head Derek Riggs painted for Iron Maiden's 1980 debut cover, the face that made a zombie the most recognizable frontman in metal without singing a note. Here he's blown up to fill a stormy sky over a photo of the band, clouds rolling across the shoulders, the whole shirt printed edge to edge. The collar tells the other half of the story: a black tag reading APPLE PIE β MADE IN THAILAND in gold. Thailand's bootleg printers spent the 90s turning Western rock iconography into unlicensed all-over prints, and that lane has become its own collecting field β Thai bootlegs of the big bands now trade on the same sites as the official stock they imitated. This is that grammar at full strength: first-album Eddie floating over a much later band photo, decades of Maiden collapsed into one image by a printer who answered to nobody. Sharp is sharp, licensed or not.
Black short sleeve cotton tee with Iron Maiden graphic.
Sourcing
We source these shirts from thrift stores, estate sales, and directly from bootleg and overprint collectors.
