1985-86 Mark Howe Philadelphia Flyers Game-Used Jersey

Mark Howe’s Philadelphia Flyers Jersey: A Testament to Hockey Legacy

A Storied Career in Hockey

Mark Howe, a revered name in the annals of hockey, began his illustrious career in the World Hockey Association (WHA), playing alongside his legendary father, Gordie Howe, and brother, Marty. Over the course of six seasons in the WHA, Mark established himself as a formidable force, earning accolades such as being a 1st or 2nd team WHA All-Star twice. Transitioning to the NHL, he continued to shine, becoming a three-time 1st team NHL All-Star. His contributions to the sport have solidified his place in the Hockey Hall of Fame.

The Philadelphia Flyers Jersey

This exceptional piece of hockey memorabilia is a Philadelphia Flyers jersey worn by Mark Howe. The jersey is a size “50” and features the iconic Flyers team logo crest prominently across the front. Adding to its historical significance is the alternate captain “A” logo, crafted in white on orange tackle twill, positioned on the upper left chest. A poignant detail is the “31” memorial patch on the left shoulder, honoring the late Pelle Lindbergh.

• Player Number: The number “2” is displayed on both shoulders in white on black tackle twill and on the back in orange on black tackle twill.
• Player Name: “HOWE” is emblazoned across the back in black tackle twill on a white nameplate.
• Condition: The jersey bears the marks of intense gameplay, with stick marks, board burns, and unrepaired holes throughout, alongside a small team repair on the front midsection.
• Fight Strap: The fight strap remains intact, a testament to its authenticity and use.

A Piece of Hockey History

This jersey was presented to us as game-used and, in our opinion, shows excellent use. It is accompanied by a Selby Colson Letter of Authenticity (LOA), further enhancing its value and desirability among collectors. This artifact is not merely a piece of fabric; it is a symbol of Mark Howe’s enduring legacy and the indelible mark he left on the game of hockey.

For enthusiasts and collectors, this jersey represents an opportunity to own a tangible piece of hockey history. It is a testament to the grit and determination that defined Mark Howe’s career, making it a coveted item in our sports memorabilia auctions. If you are interested in adding this remarkable piece to your collection, or if you have items of your own to consign, explore our consignment options today.

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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.