Historical Hockey Memorabilia Auction - March 2007
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/27/2007
Seldom offered pre-war board game is what was available through a mail-in promotion from the Canadian Chewing Gum company, producers of hockey picture cards during the 1933-34 season. The bottom portion of the cards included a letter and anyone cutting off the letters to form the name of any five of the existing nine NHL teams could send them in for one of these games. Endorsed by Foster Hewitt, whose handwriting is reproduced on the box cover, the game includes a 12” by 25” playing surface, dice, two 5-man teams, a wooden puck and a shaker. In VG-EX condition with minor moisture damage at one end of the “rink”, splits at the box top corners and warping to the box’s cover. Nifty premium/display piece will appeal to a cross-section of vintage collectors.
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