Historical Hockey Memorabilia Auction Fall 2011
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 11/1/2011
With Pittsburgh eliminated after the first round of the 1977 Stanley Cup playoffs, Pierre Larouche was free to play for his country when Canada returned to the international hockey scene at the IIHF world championships in Vienna. Larouche wore this white #16 Team Canada jersey while contributing seven goals and eight assists for 15 points in 10 games. This stretchy nylon affair with an AK size 46 flag tag in the neck has been preserved in fantastic condition with virtually no cracking in its screened vinyl graphics, including the team crest, numbers and letters. Larouche's Team Canada 1977 blazer is also included. Please see our website description for more information about this lot, which comes with Pierre Larouche's signed LOA. This stretchy nylon affair with an AK size 46 flag tag in the neck has the unfortunate green, red, white and orange team logo on the front in screened-on vinyl, as are “Canada" on the shoulders, the numbers on the back and both sleeves and the surname letters on the red nameplate. Light game use includes a few faint marks on the lower left sleeve, a small stain, possibly dried blood, on the bottom of the front of the left sleeve, and a little black mark on the bottom of the otherwise immaculate Team Canada logo on the front.
The blazer with maple leaf buttons features the multi-colored Team Canada logo embroidered on the left breast pocket. Tuxedo Junction Toronto label is sewn on the lining over the inside right breast pocket, which has a size 42R tag sewn inside that has “40R” written in blue ballpoint to indicate that it was altered for Larouche.
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