International Autograph Auctions Ltd.
Lot 5
LIVERPOOL FC CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2005: An excellent multiple signed squad commemorative red shirt, limited edition, corresponding to the Champions League championship won by Liverpool FC, defeating AC Milan in the 25th May 2005 final, in what has been widely considered one of the best finals ever played. Individually signed by Steven Gerrard, Sami Hyypia, Xabi Alonso, Harry Kewell, Fernando Morientes, Peter Crouch, Boudewijn Zenden, Vladimir Smicer, etc.. The signatures were obtained at Melwood Training facility between 27th January and 6th February 2006. Very attractively presented, matted in red, framed in black and glazed to an overall size of 33.5 x 35.5. Together with a second matted in red framed and glazed set, 21 x 19.5, comprising an official printed Champions League final 2005 8 x 12 poster, Istanbul, Ataturk Olimpiyat Stadi, 25th May, matted alongside two certificates. The first issued by the Liverpool Football Club, signed by Dave Singleton, Vice-President of Reebok Europe and by Rafael Benitez Liverpool´s Manager, addressed to supporteers and referring to this gift box, and the second being a certificate of authenticity of the signed shirt. Also including a conmmemorative 13 x 16.5 red attractive box containing a colourful magazine entitled The History of the 49 Finals, and showing to the inside cover an attractive large colour photograph of Gerrard holding the cup. EX £300-400
