AGV VALENTINO ROSSI SIGNED HELMET

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FOR SALE IS AN AGV TI TECH CUSTOM PAINTED HELMET SIGNED BY VALENTINO ROSSITHE HELMET WAS SIGNED AT SILVERSTONE 2013 WHERE I HAD A TOTAL OF 7 HELMETS SIGNEDTHIS HELMET HAS NEVER BEEN PRODUCED ONTO THE MARKET BY AGV AND SO IS A VERY VERY RARE DESIGNTHE HELMET HAS BEEN USED PREVIOUSLY HOWEVER THE MINT IS IN ABSOLUTE MINT CONDITION AS IT WAS PAINTED SIGNED THEN PLACED IN A DISPLAY CASEBELOW IS A BASIC HISTORY OF THE HELMET DESIGNRossi started his first season aftre his controversial switch to Yamaha with a win at Welkom in South Africa, becoming the first rider to win back to back races on two different bikes. Following this initial win, Rossi suffered a slump in results and finished in 4th place at the next two races, Jerez and Le Mans. Expectation was high when he arrived at Mugello, and his critics pointed to his switch to Yamaha as the cause for his recent results – many speculated he should have never made the move.Rossi unveiled a special one off Drudi designed helmet, which was designed to poke fun at his recent results which saw Rossi miss the podium on consecutive occasions for the first time since his first premier class win for Honda in 2000. The helmet was a variation on his regular helmet design from 2003-2004, but was made to look like it was made of wood. The design also featured a medal with the number four in Roman numerals read more