Historical Hockey Memorabilia Auction - March 2007
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/27/2007
Always interesting NHL player’s contracts total three here and date back to Gus Marker’s $4500 deal for the 1940-41 season. In nice crease-free and remarkable crisp condition, it bears the fountain pen signatures of league president Frank Calder, Leafs’ GM Conn Smythe and Marker. Bobby Baun’s ’72-73 contract calls for his $50,000 salary to be paid in one lump sum prior to November 15th and is signed by Clarence Campbell, Baun and Leafs GM Jim Gregory. Completing the trio is Lou Franceschetti’s $170,000 contract for ’89-90, signed by Lou, Gord Stellick and Bill Watters. Boy, did times change or what!
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