Historical Hockey Memorabilia Auction Winter 2015
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/25/2015
Named Canada’s top athlete of the first half of the 20th century, the late Lionel Conacher could do it all at the highest level in a variety of sports. Nicknamed the Big Train, the deceased HOFer has signed in black fountain pen ink his 1938 typed letter on his own letterhead to former Montreal Maroons teammate Gus Marker. The letter measures 8 1/4" x 10 1/4" and is nicely preserved with horizontal fold creases. Comes with a Classic Auctions LOA.
Included is a typed speech dated 1938 as well as a 7” x 10 1/2" recent team photo of the Maroons featuring Conacher in uniform, a recent picture of Conacher’s 1928 La Presse picture in his New York Americans uniform, and a newspaper clipping of a column about Conacher for an end of the 20th century poll.
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