A Century of Memories Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/8/2009
This remarkable Phoenix Roadrunners jersey was worn by left wing Bob Liddington during the 1976-77 WHA regular season. Liddington, who scored 20 goals in his only season with the Roadrunners, played 11 games with the Toronto Maple Leafs in 1970-71 before enjoying three straight 20-goal seasons with the Chicago Cougars. Great use evident on this beautiful WHA gamer with all kinds of red paint transfer, notably on the lower left tail and around the left elbow. This white dureen jersey's red size 48 Rawlings tag remains fully intact with green thread showing inside the back of the neck, while white thread shows in a rectangular outline through the white, blue and yellow bands on the back of the neck just beneath the blue knit v-neck collar. The #7 sewn on the back is blue, yellow and blue triple twill and the numbers on both sleeves are sewn on in simple blue twill. The alternate captain's "A" in blue and yellow double twill is sewn onto the left breast and the jersey's original garter-style fight strap remains intact. The chain-stitched Roadrunners team logo is sewn on front and the original nameplate with two-tone tackle twill lettering is there on the back shoulders. Provenance and authentication documentation from the MeiGray Group is included with this sensational gamer that would make a fine addition to any WHA jersey collection.
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