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Valentino Rossi – Signed 2008 ‘Face Helmet’ Presentation – Edition of 46
Item Number: 1888
UPDATE - May 2011 - Only 2 remaining... Valentino Rossi is widely considered one of the greatest if not the best motorcycle racer of all time. Rossi started racing in 1996 for Aprilia in the 125cc category and won his first Championship the following year. He then moved up to 250cc and won the Championship in 1999. He won the 500cc title with Honda in 2001, the MotoGP Championships in 2002 and 2003, and after moving to Yamaha won back-to-back Championships in 2004 and 2005. He regained the title in 2008 and retained it in 2009. This stunning item of signed Valentino Rossi memorabilia is a limited edition of just 46 and contains a stunning hi-gloss photo of Valentino in race action during the 2008 season when he wore the ‘FACE’ Helmet for the first time. Rossi said that so many fans wanted to know his expression when he raced that he decided to show them on his helmet! Each are personally signed by Rossi and are individually numbered at the bottom. The second batch numbered 24 to 36 were signed in 2010 and is supplied with a photo of Valentino at the signing and holding the photo. (as shown in inset). It is presented in a stunning large black surround with dual mounts and a plaque the details his career, measuring at a large and impressive 67cm by 57cm by 3cm (approx). Exclusive to Sport of Sport with now only 13 available, this is a simply stunning item of signed Valentino Rossi memorabilia.
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