The Elmer Lach Auction - October 2006
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/24/2006
Like other great players who wore the Canadiens’ red, white and blue before and after him, Elmer Lach was honored with a special night towards the end of his illustrious career. March 8, 1952, was the date with the accolades and gifts showered upon him many. Two big handled and engraved serving trays look to be in silver plate and are from the minor officials of the Canadiens and Peoples Credit Jewellers. Sixteen photos, nine of them David Bier-stamped affairs, give the beholder a great “feel” of what went on; the gifts, highlighted by a brand new car, washing machine, television, deep freeze and record player are featured, along with the likes of Butch Bouchard, Toe Blake, Bill Mosienko of the visiting Black Hawks and Mrs. Lach. Photos are 8” by 10” affairs and in excellent condition with a few creases here and there while the trays exhibit some tarnishing. Special personal lot will be accompanied by Elmer Lach’s signed LOA.
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