Historical Hockey Memorabilia Auction - March 2007
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/27/2007
An appealing find for pursuers of autographs penned by deceased Hall- of-Famers is this “Retrospects of a Newspaper Person” by Philip Dansken Ross. When Lord Stanley donated his challenge cup in 1893, Ross was named one of the trophy’s trustees and remained a trustee until his death in 1949. Ross had earlier played on the “Rebels” hockey team with Lord Stanley’s son Edward! This 1931 book is signed on the inside cover in bold fountain pen “Hector Charlesworth with regards, P.D. Ross.” Signature mirrors the facsimile signature on the book’s cover and is joined by writing from someone who received the 300-page EX condition book as a gift for Christmas in 1952. Rare Hall of Fame autograph and interesting reading make for a winning combination.
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