2005-06 Mark Recchi Pittsburgh Penguins Game-Issued Home Jersey

Mark Recchi’s 2005-2006 Pittsburgh Penguins Jersey: A Symbol of Hockey Excellence

An Iconic Piece of Hockey Memorabilia

Step into the world of elite hockey memorabilia with this remarkable jersey, once belonging to the legendary Mark Recchi. This artifact is not just a piece of clothing; it is a testament to the rich history and tradition of the Pittsburgh Penguins during the 2005-2006 NHL season. The jersey is a pristine example of the craftsmanship and attention to detail that defines professional hockey apparel.

Detailed Craftsmanship and Design

Inside the rear collar, a flag tag proudly displays the size “52,” with “8A” inscribed in black marker, signifying its tailored fit for a professional athlete. The left seam houses the “Air-Knit” tag, complete with wash instructions, ensuring the jersey’s longevity and durability. The rear tail features a label that reads “Hand Crafted and manufactured for the Pittsburgh Penguins SET #1 2005-2006,” accompanied by the facsimile signature of equipment manager Steve Latin.

The outer tail is adorned with the official NHL embroidered logo patch, a mark of authenticity and prestige. The front of the jersey showcases the iconic “Skating Penguin” logo, a symbol of the team’s storied legacy. Adjacent to the left crest, the Alternate Captain’s “A” is prominently displayed, highlighting Recchi’s leadership role within the team.

Player-Specific Features

• Number and Name: The player number “8” is emblazoned on the back and both sleeves, while “RECCHI” is proudly displayed across the back on a white nameplate.
• Material and Embroidery: All numbers and letters are crafted in black glacier twill with a bronze embroidered border, adding a touch of elegance and distinction.
• Branding: The rear collar features the Reebok logo patch, a nod to the brand’s association with NHL apparel.
• Team Logo: Each sleeve is adorned with the team logo patch, reinforcing the jersey’s connection to the Pittsburgh Penguins.
• Functional Design: The fight strap remains intact, a crucial feature for any game-issued jersey.

A Unique Offering

This jersey is properly tagged and was presented to us as game-issued. In our expert opinion, it shows no signs of use, making it an exceptional find for any collector or enthusiast. Accompanied by a Casey Samuelson Letter of Authenticity (LOA), this jersey stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of Mark Recchi and his contributions to the sport.

For those looking to expand their hockey collection or explore other NHL memorabilia, this jersey offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of hockey history. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a passionate fan, this jersey is a must-have addition to any collection.

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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.