A Century of Memories Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/8/2009
Cool story to tell about this remarkable signed Wayne Gretzky game used aluminum stick. Gretz was sitting on the NHL record for consecutive games with an assist when this silver Easton beauty saw active duty on March 24, 1991. This stick was obtained from a close friend of the Gretzky family who attended the game between the Los Angeles Kings and Edmonton Oilers with one of Wayne's brothers in a Skybox at Northlands Coliseum. The Great One set up Tomas Sandstrom's overtime winner to claim an assist in a 23rd straight game (48 assists), a streak that ended when Wayne scored twice but failed to register a helper in the Kings' next game. When the pair visited the dressing room after the game, Wayne signed the stick offered here, a shiny Easton Pro Balance HXP5100 gamer which still had wet tape. Gretzky has signed on the face of the heel of the wood blade with "GRETZKY" stamped on it that has a chipped top edge where the original black tape has been torn by a gash. The code "B09" is stamped on top of the wood insert on the butt end with Gretzky's "Jack the Gripper" black sponge knob. A letter of authenticity from a close family friend of the Gretzky's accompanies this historic signed Gretzky gamer and other significant historic documentation will come with this piece, along with ticket stubs and a video from the game.
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