Historical Hockey and Sports Memorabilia Auction September 2024
A treasure trove of vintage Montreal Forum programs featuring the Canadiens is offered totaling 30 and ranging from the 1950s to 1980s. Including, there are 9 from the 1950s (3 are for minor league games) including a 1951-52 Game 1 of the quarterfinals program vs Boston, won by Montreal 5-1, with the Rocket scoring a pair, and a series-clinching 1955-56 Game 5 of the semifinals program vs the Rangers, won 7-0 by Montreal, with Jacques Plante earning the shutout; 13 from the 1960s (1 is a minor league program) including a 1962-63 program signed on the cover by Boom Boom Geoffrion, a 1960-61 Game 5 semifinals program vs Chicago, won by the Black Hawks 3-0, with Glenn Hall earning the shutout, a 1963-64 Game 7 of the semifinals vs Toronto with a ticket stub stapled to the cover, won by the Leafs 3-1, with Dave Keon scoring a hat trick, and a 1968-69 Game 1 of the quarterfinals program vs the Rangers, won by Montreal 3-1; 5 from the 1970s including a 1979-80 Jan 7, 1980 program for Wayne Gretzky's first NHL game at the Montreal Forum, along with a 1970-71 playoffs program for Game 6 of the Quarterfinals vs Boston, won by Montreal 8-3; 3 from the 1980s including a Prince of Wales Conference final program vs the Islanders. The majority of the programs survive in excellent condition, with some in higher grade, and just a few lower. The lot also contains a 1996 final game at the Montreal Forum program.
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