Lance Armstrong

Lance Armstrong

Jul 22, 2005 | Collectibles

Lance-mania strikes industry

By RUSS COHEN
phillyBurbs.com

“Lance Armstrong is taking part in his last Tour de France.

The six-time winner of one of the world’s most grueling sporting events has worn 79 yellow jerseys, and they are quickly becoming a hot collectible. If you check out eBay there are more than 2,500 items listed showing that he’s not only one of the world’s greatest athletes, but he is a celebrity as well.”

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