Larry Berman started his impressive Ottawa Senators collection back in 1996 and the Senators (not the NHL founding franchise obviously) made their first post-season appearance in 1996-97.

Call it a coincidence? Probably, but it’s certainly not a coincidence if the Larry Berman Ottawa Senators Collection is so amazing and extensive; Mr. Berman is a real Senators fan.

Offered in our upcoming spring 2012 auction, Mr. Berman’s collection features

5 great early Sens related memorabilia (see photos and descriptions below)

30 Ottawa Senators game-worn jerseys including 3 from the inaugural season and 1 from the Stanley Cup Finals

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