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Lot Number: 216


Description: Notre Dame leather football helmet with possible attribution to Paul Hornung c.1950s. High quality leather toned helmet has crossed black leather striping on the top. MacGregor manufacturing stamping is in silver on the front and on the back, where it reads "MacGregor H612". The helmet remains in fine original condition with its chin strapping intact and interior padding remaining very clean. The helmet, along with a selection of other period Notre Dame equipment pieces, originated from Pat Carroll who resided in the Lakeville, IN area in the 1970s. Mr. Carroll's family was acquainted with the former equipment manager at Notre Dame who sold the items to Pat Carroll. One of the other items Carroll purchased was a Paul Hornung Notre Dame jersey. The offered helmet was represented to Mr. Carroll as having been worn by Hornung while at Notre Dame. Fine period Notre Dame helmet in high condition grade. Includes letter of provenance from Pat Carroll detailing its attribution to Paul Hornung: EX-EX/MT

Estimated Price: ($3,000.00-$4,000.00)