Historical Hockey Memorabilia Auction - March 2007
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/27/2007
Despite stints with the Penguins, Rangers and Red Wings, Luc Robitaille will always be remembered as a L.A. King, the team taking a chance on Robitaille with a ninth round 1984 draft pick! From relatively early in his career, which was paid tribute to in January with the classy retirement of his number 20 jersey, comes this white knit Kings home jersey by CCM. With a Maska Ultrafil tag in the neck and a piece of white Velcro at the left breast, the jersey shows significant game use with most notably a big repair job on the front that features numerous stitch jobs on a material backed section measuring approximately 3 1/2” in diameter. Scrapes, stick marks and paint transfer on the sleeves, general laundered filth on the front and good interior pilling all up the desirability. Lucky Luc’s black marker autograph is penned on the front hem. One of L.A.’s most beloved hockey heroes, Robitaille’s 668 goals will land him in the Hall of Fame. A LOA will be included. Classic Collectibles is pleased, as part of our winter 2007 auction, to offer the formidable game worn jersey collection of Mr. Andy Leff, a young man from Pennsylvania who in recent years went about acquiring some of the creme de la creme, if you will, of gamers put on the auction block. You have to admire Andy's pursuit of the best, donned by Hall-of-Famers and future Hall-of-Famers. Paying close attention to authenticity, he assembled a remarkable collection indeed. Over two dozen tempting offerings are thus available to serious jersey collectors, with Mr. Leff's investments subject, in some cases, to silent reserves. Good luck with these superior pieces.
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