The Elmer Lach Auction - October 2006
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/24/2006
Ultra intriguing and scarce is this nifty 1930’s hockey game pitting Montreal’s two NHL teams at the time. Each player would hold two 20- inch long wires by the attached wooden handles and swing them in an attempt to send a checker-like disc into the opponent’s metal net by whacking it with a wooden piece at the end of each wire, if you follow. A quick try at this leads us to the conclusion that this game would be more fun after a few cold ones! Crude and fascinating and with a 15” by 40” wooden playing surface, the game amazingly will come in its original box which reveals it was called “Paradise HOC-K-ETTE”, which also appears on the underneath side. Groovy!
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