Historical Hockey Memorabilia Auction Fall 2020
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/20/2020
Outfitted in arguably the most attractive jerseys ever seen for any sport, the Chicago Black Hawks can boast a trio of Stanley Cup championships since 2010, with seven players honoured with their numbers retired by the club including Glenn Hall, Pierre Pilote and Denis Savard. The Black Hawks will soon celebrate their centennial, in 2026. This lot contains a great Black Hawks postcard and team card collection of approx 1,111, ranging from the 1960s, to 2006-07, with 45 examples signed. Highlighted by items signed by iconic Black Hawks Bobby Hull, Keith Magnuson, Stan Mikita and others, this large collection has something for every Windy City supporter.
The breakdown for the items by year is as follows. First, 1970s – 46 black and white postcards including Esposito (2), Redmond, Magnuson (2), Bordeleau, Wilson and others, 1980s – 21 black and white postcards including Fox, Larmer, Savard, Secord, Olczyk, Murray and others, 1960s/70s – 92 JD McCarthy postcards including 11 signed with Esposito (2, with 1 signed), DeJordy (signed), B. Hull (4, none signed), Ivan (signed), Mikita (4, with 2 signed), Hall (2), Stapleton (2, with 1 signed) and others, 1960s to 1980s – 154 misc colour team cards including 2 signed with Hull, Mohns, Maki, DeJordy, Mikita, Pilote, Stapleton, Pappin, Bordeleau (signed), Espo and others, late1970s/early-1980s - 25 black and white card stock player photos (5 ½” x 8 ½”) including Bannerman, Crossman, Fox, Espo, Lysiak, Mulvey, Savard, Wilson and others, 1981-82 – 30 colour postcards including Espo, Murray, Savard, Wilson and others, 1982-83 – 37 postcards including 1 signed (Espo) with Wilson, Savard, Sutter, Larmer and others, 1983-84 – 28 postcards, 1984-85 – 22 postcards, 1985-86 – 26 team cards, 1986-87 – 24 Coke team cards, 1987-88 – 30 Coke team cards, 1988-89 – 21 Coke team cards including Belfour (rookie), 1989-90 – 31 Coke team cards including 2 signed (Larmer and Graham), 1990-91 – 32 Coke team cards including 3 signed (Keenan, Lemieux and Goulet), 1991-92 – 38 Coke team cards including 3 signed, 1992-93 – 30 Coke team cards, 1993-94 – 34 Coke team cards, 1994-95 – 31 Coke team cards, 1995-96 – 35 Coke team cards, 1996-97 – 35 Coke team cards, 1997-98 – 31 team cards, 1998-99 – 30 Coke team cards, 1999-00 – 34 Coke team cards, 2000-01 – 23 team cards, 2001-02 – 24 team cards, 2002-03 – 29 team cards, 2003-04 – 32 team cards, 2004-05 – 31 team cards, 2005-06 – 28 Pepsi team cards, 2006-07 – 27 team cards. The misc items include a group of 15 small snap shot photos from the late-1940s (3 ¼” x 4 ½”, Mosienko, Hamilton, Francis, Bentleys, etc), 20 misc postcards and small photos with the majority signed including Arbour, Balfour, R. Conacher, DeJordy, Hay, Lindsay, Hull, Mikita, Henry, Hall (2), Pilote, Skov, Mosienko, Wharram and others, a signed Bobby Orr Black Hawks stats card, a 1991 card dedicating the Keewatin Arena in Winnipeg as the “Billy Mosienko Arena”, a few Hull and Magnuson signed items and more! The majority of the remaining postcards/team cards in the collection are in beautiful condition with just very light handling wear, with lower technical grades for the older examples.
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