Sentimental Value: the value of something to someone because of personal or emotional associations rather than material worth.
The jersey in the picture is not worth much. Purchased in early 1992 from a local shoe store with money earned shoveling driveways, $5 a customer. A trip to the local screen printer added plain white letters W-A-D-D-L-E to the back for a bargain rate because, quite frankly, it didn’t turn out all that well.
“Who is Waddle?”
“He’s my favorite player.