The Elmer Lach Auction - October 2006
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/24/2006
Look out serious Bobby Hull and Chicago Black Hawks collectors, this stick is one serious piece you’ll want to consider! From the Hawks’ historic Stanley Cup championship season and Hull’s last before switching from jersey number 16 to number 7, this Northland Pro which helped Bobby rifle 31 goals in ‘60-61 has “16” added to the front of the shaft, just under the stamped “Lie No 5”, while “Hull” is stamped a third of the way down. Black bulldog tape forms the knob and also is wrapped around the blade. As for the autographs, one couldn’t ask for much nicer ballpoint signatures. Sixteen of the 18 regulars who brought Chicago its first Stanley Cup title in over two decades penned their names on this special keepsake. One side is signed by Hull, Glenn Hall, Eddie Litzenberger, Ken Wharram, Al Arbour and Jack Evans, while appearing on the other side are the sigs of Murray Balfour, Reg Fleming, Ron Murphy, Bill Hay, Tod Sloan, Eric Nesterenko, Stan Mikita, Elmer Vasko, Dollard St. Laurent and Pierre Pilote. It is Fleming’s autograph which helps date this treasure to the ‘60-61 season. Stick shows good game use with black puck and stick marks on the blade, heel and shaft. Two times cracks are visible at the tip of the blade but the stick remains in solid condition. Truly a museum-worthy piece which we’re extremely proud to offer the hobby. Comes with a letter of authenticity.
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