Historical Hockey and Sports Memorabilia Auction September 2024
Playing the first eight (8) years of his National Hockey League career with the Philadelphia Flyers after being traded to the club by the Quebec Nordiques, Eric Lindros would lead the team from the "City of Brotherly Love" to a Stanley Cup Finals appearance in 1997 and currently sits as the Flyers' all-time team leader for points per game along with points per game in a single season. Inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2016, offered here is this lot consisting of pair a of Bauer Supreme skates worn by Lindros during the 1997-98 season as well as a pair of right handed gloves donned by him in 1999-2000, his last year in Philly. Starting with the skates, Bauer Supreme model offering worn by Eric during the 1997-98 season in which he put up 71 points in 63 games played, the boots measure out to roughly a size 11 or 12 and retain the original laces, insoles, blade holders and steel. With stitched reinforcements found on the inside and outside of the left skate, the pair shows good use throughout via a number of marks and abrasions over the boots and blade holders as well as some cuts to the leather, sock lint on the inside of the tongue and coloured paint transfers on the blade holders. Additionally, rusting is seen on the metal eyelets, blades and bottom edges of the the right skate. For the gloves, both Bauer Supreme 5000 model right handed gauntlets in an all black colourway, this style was in use during the latter portion of the 1999-2000 season as well as the 2000 Stanley Cup playoffs. Showing "Bauer" screened over both cuffs as well as "Lindros" identifiers in matching fashion on the backside of each wrist guard, the gloves show overall light-to-moderate wear over both via stick and slash marks along with rubbing in both palms, which is heavier in one over the other. All hailing from Lindros' personal collection, his signed LOA will accompany the piece.
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