A Century of Memories Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/8/2009
Fantastic images spanning John Ferguson's career as a player, businessman and hockey executive include signed photos from soccer superstar Pele and Super Bowl III hero Joe Namath. Montreal Canadiens teammate Ralph Backstrom has signed a photo of himself with Ferguson and Claude Larose amidst this magnificent lot that features a number of shots from the Canadiens' 1965 Stanley Cup win that launched the Habs' Quiet Dynasty that won four Cups in five seasons from 1965-69. Ferguson appears in an original 14" x 11" Sports Illustrated print from the 1971 Stanley Cup final in Chicago and is pictured hanging up his skates alongside his #22 Canadiens jersey in another photo. Various wire photos show action from his playing career that saw him win five Cups in just eight seasons with Montreal. Harry Sinden has signed a group shot from the 1972 Canada-U.S.S.R. series and a dual portrait Ferguson Team Canada publicity 8" x 10" is included. "John B. Ferguson Business" and his company's address are stamped on the reverse of one of five Molson Canadiens team pictures from his first two seasons. Five original David Bier prints are included along with a variety of original vintage prints featuring spectacular images from Ferguson's playing days. This unique and intriguing photo collection comes along with a letter of authenticity from the Ferguson family.
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