The Elmer Lach Auction - October 2006
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/24/2006
Historical documents here are from the ’52-53 and ’53-54 seasons and involve Jacques Plante’s comings and goings between the Montreal Canadiens and Montreal Royals Senior team, before he established himself as an NHLer. One is dated January 3, 1953 and saw the Canadiens “repurchase” Plante for $1. It is signed by Habs GM Frank Selke and longtime QSHL fixture Frank Carlin. An October 15, 1953 similar one-page document sent Plante from the Canadiens to the Royals and also features a nice fountain pen signature of Hall-of- Famer Selke. As was standard back then, both agreements were initialed in red by NHL president Clarence Campbell. In excellent condition with no major flaws.
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