A Century of Memories Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/8/2009
The team of NHL stars chosen to play against the Soviet Union's national team in the 1972 Canada-Russia Series was an obvious choice when it came to naming Canada's "Team of the Century". No other sports team in Canadian history had pulled the nation together as Team Canada did in September of '72. Having proudly served as Harry Sinden's assistant coach during the remarkable 1972 series against the Soviets, John Ferguson was proud to be presented with this stunning gold ring at a reunion in Toronto in November of 2000. The tableau of the masterpiece features nine diamonds surrounded by "Team of the Century". One shank includes a hockey player and "1972" within a maple leaf, while "Team Canada" is above and "1972" below. A similar maple leaf is on the other shank with "Ferguson" above and "Coach" underneath. Stamped "14K" on the interior of the band, the size 10 1/2 ring is in near mint condition, showing very little wear. A letter of authenticity from the Ferguson family will accompany this magnificent "Team of the Century" ring.
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