KAS Kaskol vintage wool jersey, new, never worn XL

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KAS Kaskol vintage style merino wool jersey, new, never worn, chainstitch embroidery -
Federico Bahamontes
Size XL
Armpit to armpit 52cm
Length 72cm
see photo
GREAT JERSEY,
K
as
was a Spanish-based professional
cycling team
which was active from 1958 until 1979 and again for three years in the 1980s.
The team was principally based in
Vitoria-Gasteiz
,
Spain
. Its riders typically wore a jersey that consisted of yellow and blue.
The Kas team began operating in 1958, and in that year one of its riders, Fausto Izan, won a stage in the Vuelta a España.
In 1959 the team signed the 1958 Spanish champion,
Federico Bahamontes
,
who at that time had won two
King of the Mountains
classifications in both the
Tour de France
and the
Vuelta a España
. The Tour de France was disputed by national teams and Bahamontes won the
Tour in 1959
. Bahamontes left in 1960 but the team won the King of the Mountains in the 1960, 1961 and 1962 Vuelta a España with Antonio Karmay Mestre.
Julio Jiménez
again won the King of the Mountains in the 1964 and 1965 Vuelta a España.
Kas-Kaskol
dominated the 1966 Vuelta with
Francisco Gabica
winning, Eusebio Velez Mendizabal second and Carlos Echeverría third. It also dominated the King of the Mountains competition with Gregorio San Miguel winning. The team won six stages and held the yellow jersey for 14 of the 18 stages.
Kas won the team prize in the 1967 and 1968 Vuelta. In 1971 the team signed the best new professional of the 1970 Vuelta,
José Manuel Fuente
. Fuente won the mountains classification in the
1971 Giro d'Italia
and then won the Vuelta in 1972. A Kas teammate, Miguel Maria Lasa, was second and four other Kas riders placed in the top ten. The team won the mountains, points, and combination classifications and the team prize. It wore the yellow jersey for 17 of the 18 stages .
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