{"title":"Philadelphia Quakers","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Philadelphia Quakers Collection — Royal Retros Philadelphia Quakers Fan Shop\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"tagline\"\u003eAuthentic Philadelphia Quakers Throwbacks. Custom Names \u0026amp; Numbers. Sizes S–5XL. 1930–31 NHL Heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoyal Retros carries the deepest Philadelphia Quakers throwback collection on the open web — authentic hockey jerseys and tees honoring Philadelphia's first NHL team. A true one-season deep cut from the Depression era, the Quakers are one of the rarest names in hockey history. Period-correct construction, free custom name and number on most jerseys, sizes S–5XL with no big \u0026amp; tall upcharge. If you want Quakers gear that respects the history, this is the shop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You Can Shop in the Philadelphia Quakers Collection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhiladelphia Quakers Jerseys\u003c\/strong\u003e — Throwback hockey sweaters in the Quakers' orange and black, with period-correct crest, numbers and lettering. \u003cstrong\u003eFree custom name and number on most styles.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhiladelphia Quakers T-Shirts\u003c\/strong\u003e — Soft, vintage-feel cotton tees with the Quakers logo and retro wordmark. Sized S–5XL.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCustomization\u003c\/strong\u003e — Most Quakers jerseys can be personalized with your name and number, free on eligible items. Custom items are made to order and final sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizes\u003c\/strong\u003e — Small through 5XL on virtually every product. We don't upcharge for big \u0026amp; tall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Royal Retros Is the Home of Philadelphia Quakers Throwback Gear\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe deepest catalog anywhere.\u003c\/strong\u003e Quakers gear is nearly impossible to find at retail — a genuine one-season deep cut.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthentic, period-correct construction.\u003c\/strong\u003e Period-correct colors, crest and numbering on every piece.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFree customization on most jerseys.\u003c\/strong\u003e Add your name and number at no extra cost on eligible items.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSizes Small through 5XL.\u003c\/strong\u003e No big \u0026amp; tall upcharge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeritage done right.\u003c\/strong\u003e Heritage-inspired tribute designs that honor the team and the era.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuick Buying Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat sizes do Quakers jerseys come in?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall through 5XL with a roomy hockey-sweater cut. We don't upcharge for big \u0026amp; tall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I customize my Quakers jersey with a name and number?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — most styles offer free custom name and number. Custom items are made to order and final sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials are the jerseys made from?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDurable jersey knit built to be worn, with stitched or sublimated detailing depending on style. T-shirts are premium soft-blend cotton.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow accurate are the designs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe match the Quakers' period colors, crest and numbering as closely as possible to the team's 1930–31 look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow fast does it ship and what's the return policy?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStandard items typically ship within a few business days. Custom items are made to order; custom items are final sale and standard items follow our return policy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Were the Philadelphia Quakers?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Philadelphia Quakers were an NHL team that played a single season, 1930–31. The franchise had spent the 1920s as the Pittsburgh Pirates before relocating to Philadelphia and rebranding as the Quakers. Playing out of the Philadelphia Arena, the team endured one of the most difficult seasons in NHL history before suspending operations — making it one of the league's great lost franchises.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Philadelphia Quakers Era-by-Era History\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Pittsburgh Roots.\u003c\/strong\u003e The franchise began as the NHL's Pittsburgh Pirates in 1925 before financial troubles forced a move east to Philadelphia for the 1930–31 season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1930–31 — The Only Season.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Quakers struggled badly in their lone campaign, posting a 4–36–4 record — among the worst single seasons in NHL history — amid the depths of the Great Depression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAfter 1931.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Quakers suspended operations and never returned, leaving behind one of the rarest, most collectible identities in all of hockey. (Philadelphia would not have another NHL team until the Flyers arrived in 1967.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Venue — Philadelphia Arena\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Quakers played at the Philadelphia Arena, the city's premier indoor venue of the era, for their single NHL season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore Frequently Asked Questions About the Philadelphia Quakers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen did the Philadelphia Quakers exist?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne NHL season, 1930–31, after relocating from Pittsburgh.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat were the Quakers known for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeing one of the NHL's rarest one-season franchises — and posting one of the worst records in league history before folding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere can I find related Royal Retros collections?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Quakers connect to the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/philadelphia\"\u003ePhiladelphia regional collection\u003c\/a\u003e, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/legacy-hockey\"\u003eLegacy Hockey collection\u003c\/a\u003e, and our broader hockey lineup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"tagline\" style=\"text-align: center; margin-top: 32px; font-size: 1.15em;\"\u003ePhiladelphia Quakers at Royal Retros — Authentic 1930s NHL Throwbacks. Custom Names \u0026amp; Numbers. 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