The Elmer Lach Auction - October 2006
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/24/2006
Gorgeous Red Wings road jersey from the 1970’s is a durene beauty by Wilson with the company tag in the neck indicating size 48. With a garter-style fight strap and “28”s sewn on the back and sleeves in white tackle twill, the jersey does not show any signs of ever having a nameplate and exhibits light but definite use. Our research points to either an early Reed Larson sweater (he played 14 games in ’76-77) or one worn by Barry Salovaara (27 games in ’74-75 and 63 games in ’75-76). A nickel-size team repair on the right elbow and a light burn on the left sleeve, along with light interior pilling (elbows, armpits) are notable signs of wear. In exceptional condition, this classic winged wheel jersey style is one of our all-time favorites.
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