Historical Hockey Memorabilia Auction Winter 2020
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/26/2020
Spending just 13 games with the San Jose Sharks in 1996-97, Ed Belfour signed as a free agent with the Dallas Stars on July 2, 1997, with his five seasons in Texas some of the most successful of his career. We offer a great group of photo-matched items Ed used during his tenure with the Stars including a Bauer Reactor blocker and glove combo, along with a pair of Bauer Reactor goal pads. First and foremost, it should be noted that all three items first saw use by Belfour during his stint in San Jose, with the items then brought to Dallas and continued to be used during his first season with the Stars, with each “blackened-over” to match the club’s colour scheme. Hailing from his personal collection, a signed LOA from Ed Belfour will accompany these game-used items.
The blocker and glove both show heavy use, with wear to the material and puck marks visible over the front of the blocker and the pocket of the glove. There is also some salting to grommets on each item. For the blocker photo-match, Getty Image #317735 (Nov 15, 1997 with Dallas Stars) has been matched to the black marks on the white front sides of the blocker. For the glove photo-match, Getty Image #53121516 (1996-97 season with San Jose Sharks) has been matched to the 3 small black marks on the white edge. The pads both show heavy extended use, with dark marks throughout along with considerable rubbing to the leather in spots. Lastly, for the pads photo-match, Getty Image #317735 (November 15th 1997 with Dallas Stars) has been matched to a number of marks on the pads and straps, while Getty Image #251839 (March 22, 1997) has been matched to a few marks on each pad.
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