A Century of Memories Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/8/2009
Just dazzling are the colorful hockey images presented in this fantastic collection of vintage premium newspaper and magazine photos. Original 1920s La Presse photos and 1930s CCM premium photos are featured in this huge collection of hockey photos from magazines such as Weekend, La Patrie and The Toronto Star Weekly. 1930s CCM premium photos include team photos of the 1933-34 Maroons and Americans and the 1934-35 Bruins, and individual poses of Boucher, Conacher, Chabot and Foster Hewitt along with an original 1933 CCM "Dear Hockey Fan" letter. Richard, Blake, Lach, Durnan and Bouchard are featured in a set of 20 sepia-toned Canadiens photos from the late 1940s. Six large black binders house 43 original La Patrie premium photos from the early to mid 1950s, a group of 75 original Weeekend Magazine photos from the 1950s and early 1960s, and another 51 Weekend photos from the 1960s. Eight vintage magazine page ads, 19 Molsons Montreal Forum program photos from the late 1950s and another 14 Forum program insert photos from the early 1960s are included here. 1950s photos included are 16 from La Patrie and 40 from Weekend and Perspectives, 16 Sports Images from 1960s. An original Howes of Houston poster comes with a 1973 Jets-Aeros Montreal exhibition game roster insert. A set of 17 Prudential "Great Moments in Canadian Sport" prints and Trottier and Robinson are featured among four 1970s Pepsi hockey skills posters along with 62 more hockey photos from French language publications Perspectives and Lundi from the 1970s and 1980s. Various Oilers, Islanders, Canadiens and Maple Leafs newspaper premium photos from the 1980s, along with a few dozen team issued promotional posters.
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