The Elmer Lach Auction - October 2006
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/24/2006
Signed by Captain James Sutherland Impressive big framed certificate was presented to the legendary Lester Patrick to inform him of his induction into the International Hockey Hall of Fame in Kingston, Ontario. It mentions Patrick as “One of the Builders of Hockey, Peerless Playing Star, Executive and Maker of Rules”, as well as his long and brilliant association with the game of ice hockey. Dated February 21st, 1947, the piece is signed by the Hall’s president, J. Stuart Crawford and Executive Officer Capt. James Sutherland. The latter is a Hall-of-Famer who is often referred to as the “Father of Hockey”. Sutherland, who died in 1955, was an ardent supporter of the game and helped make his hometown of Kingston a famous hockey center. Fantastic framed piece measures 16” by 21” and is in EX+ condition. A LOA will be included.
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