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1/12/2006 Petr Prucha NY Rangers Game-Used & Signed Mark Messier Night Jersey

(Rangers & MeiGrays)

SOLD FOR $349
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Mark Messier Night: A Tribute to a Hockey Legend

A Night to Remember

On January 12th, 2006, the New York Rangers paid homage to one of the greatest players in NHL history, Mark Messier, by raising his iconic #11 jersey to the rafters. This momentous occasion was celebrated with a thrilling game against the Edmonton Oilers, which the Rangers won 5-4 in overtime. The event was a fitting tribute to Messier’s indelible impact on the sport and the Rangers’ franchise.

The Commemorative Jersey

The Rangers players donned special jerseys for this historic night, each adorned with unique features that set them apart as collector’s items. Inside the rear tail of the jersey is the MeiGray Group tag, bearing the serial number “C07159,” alongside an attached tag reading “2005-2006 Season.” The collar features a size “56” tag, ensuring the jersey’s authenticity and connection to this special event.

  • Commemorative Patch: The right sleeve proudly displays the “11 JANUARY 12, 2006” patch, marking the date of Messier’s jersey retirement.
  • Team and Player Details: The front of the jersey reads “RANGERS” diagonally, with the player number “25” on both sleeves and the back. The player name “PRUCHA” is emblazoned across the back, all in red on white tackle twill.
  • Additional Features: The fight strap remains intact, with the number “2” handwritten on it in blue, adding a personal touch to this remarkable piece.

Signature and Provenance

Adding to the jersey’s allure, Petr Prucha, the player who wore it, signed the back in black marker. In our expert opinion, the signature rates a near 9, enhancing the jersey’s value and desirability. This jersey is properly tagged, was presented to us as game-used, and in our opinion shows appropriate use. It is accompanied by a MeiGray Letter of Authenticity (LOA) and a Rangers LOA, further cementing its status as a genuine piece of hockey history.

Why This Jersey Matters

This jersey is more than just a piece of fabric; it is a testament to the legacy of Mark Messier and the enduring spirit of the New York Rangers. For collectors and fans alike, it represents a unique opportunity to own a tangible piece of NHL history. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or new to the world of hockey memorabilia, this jersey is a must-have addition to any collection.

Explore our extensive range of sports memorabilia and discover more iconic items like this one. If you have your own piece of history, consider our consignment services to share it with the world. For those looking to sell hockey jerseys, Grey Flannel Auctions offers a trusted platform to reach passionate collectors.

Celebrate the legacy of Mark Messier and the New York Rangers with this extraordinary jersey, a symbol of excellence and a cherished memory of a night that will forever be etched in the annals of hockey history.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.

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