The Jacques Laperriere Auction - Fall 2008
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/21/2008
Vladimir Konstantinov’s promising career came to a sudden end right after it hit one of its peaks. The rugged Russian defenceman was returning from a Stanley Cup celebration with his teammates when he was seriously injured in a limousine accident shortly after the Red Wings won the first of their four recent Cups in 1997. It was an emotional scene the following spring when captain Steve Yzerman presented his wheelchair-bound teammate with the Cup once again after Detroit defended its title. Typical of the way he played the game, Konstantinov’s jersey exhibits outstanding game use with stick and puck marks galore, a pair of team repairs on the right elbow gusset, and numerous unrepaired holes elsewhere. This red jersey from the 1993-94 season features its original East Side Team Sports, size 52 and CCM tags sewn into the neck. Eastside Sports has heat pressed onto the inside of the hem its logo indicating that the jersey is an authentic 1993-94 Red Wings game sweater. [red]Addendum; Comes with a Hockeytown Authentics certificate of authenticity and a second COA from Oakland County Special Olympics.[/red]
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