This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/5/2014
Offered is a Chicago Blackhawks jersey which was donned by Hall of Famer Bobby Hull during the press conference held on July 22, 2008 to announce that the 2009 installment of the NHL's Winter Classic would be played between the Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Blackhawks at Wrigley Field. Reebok tag sewn in collar along with a size 54 flag tag while team logo patches, Hull's number 9, an assistant captain patch and "Hull" nameplate are also sewn to the jersey. Hull has signed the front of the jersey in black marker along with a lengthy inscription which reads as follows, "My 2009 NHL Winter Classic Press Conference Jersey Worn on July 22, 2008 at Wrigley Field Chicago Illinois (signed) #9 The Golden Jet H of F 1998 1/1". A signed LOA from Bobby Hull's personal assistant will also attend to verify the provenance. (69W0013)
(MEARS Auction LOA; JSA Auction Letter)