The Elmer Lach Auction - October 2006
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/24/2006
Eighteen seasons of hard work, sweat and dedication marked by eight Stanley Cup championships are well represented here in this breathtaking gold and diamond creation produced in recent years by the Josten’s company. A white gold Stanley Cup is surrounded by 22 diamonds on the tableau while “Montreal” is above and “Canadiens” below, with four larger diamonds on each side. A beautiful image of the old Forum where the Rocket brought hockey-worshipping fans to their feet time and again is on one shank, with “Coupe Stanley Cup Champions” above a banner which is inscribed “8 Stanley Cup.” An enamel Canadiens logo with “Richard” above and Maurice’s famous number “9” below appears on the opposite shank. Size 11 ring is in gorgeous near mint condition and is one of nine produced for the Richard family. Obtained recently from a family member, it recalls Stanley Cup victories in 1944, ‘46, ‘53 and the record breaking dynasty that the Rocket captained in the late 1950’s. Oh, how the champagne must have tasted good! A LOA will be included.
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