This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/2/2018
Welcome to USA Hockey-MeiGray Group's National Team Development Program Star Wars Night-Themed Jersey Auction.
USA Hockey's National Team Development Program, based in Plymouth, Michigan, is a full-time development program to prepare student-athletes under the age of 17 for participation on U.S. National Teams and success in their future hockey careers.
The U.S. National Under-17 Team, part of USA Hockey's NTDP, plays a full schedule that includes games against United States Hockey League opponents and international competition in three tournaments over the course of the year.
On January 20, 2018 the U.S. National Under-17 Team took to the ice wearing Star Wars-themed jerseys (featuring Darth Vader) against the USHL's Sioux Falls Stampede at USA Hockey Arena in Plymouth, Michigan. Team USA defeated Sioux Falls, 6-3.
One set of Stars Wars-themed jerseys and socks were produced for the game. There are 19 game-worn jerseys and 4 game-issued jerseys that are up for auction.
Each jersey sold in auction will be accompanied by a pair of Star Wars-themed socks.
The jerseys are manufactured by SP Apparel. The set of jerseys was collected after the game by Team USA's equipment staff. Each jersey offered in auction has been security-tagged with an individually serial-numbered USA Hockey-MeiGray Authentication Program inventory tag.
This auction is for the actual Star Wars-themed jersey worn by #51, Michael Gildon. Gildon signed this jersey after the game.
Gildon recorded two assists in the game.
This jersey, a Size 56, has been registered in the USA Hockey-MeiGray Game-Worn Authentication Program as number USA02269.
Proceeds will benefit C.S. Mott Children's Hospital in Ann Arbor, MI.
The USA Hockey-MeiGray Game-Worn Authentication Program offers game-used and autographed items from the Men's and Women's U.S. Olympic Teams, Men's and Women's U.S. World Championship Teams, U.S. teams that have competed in the World Junior Championships, and much, much more.
The MeiGray Group is the world's leading authenticator of, and source for, game-worn hockey jerseys. The Branchburg, N.J., company is partners with 8 of the 31 NHL teams, and the ECHL. MeiGray has authenticated and sold nearly 100,000 game-worn jerseys since it was founded in 1997. MeiGray has also partnered with the National Basketball Association since 2006.
Shipping costs for this item are:
$20.00 USD within the Continental USA
$35.00 USD to Alaska and Hawaii
$45.00 USD to Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario, Quebec, and Saskatchewan
$50.00 USD to Manitoba, Northwest Territories, Nunavut and Yukon
$75.00 USD to Nova Scotia
$60.00 USD to France, Germany
$80.00 USD to Australia, China, Denmark, Italy, Japan, Sweden
$85.00 USD to Norway, Switzerland
$100.00 USD to Czech Republic
$110.00 USD to Finland, Russia, Slovakia
All winning bidders pay shipping charges and are responsible for all tariffs, taxes, duties and any other additional costs associated with shipping inside or outside of North America.