A Century of Memories Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/8/2009
Deliver the winning bid on this lot and you'll have a unique way to announce your acquisition to the world! Offered here is the actual Montreal Forum podium that the Montreal Canadiens used whenever the team had a public announcement to make during the latter stages of their days at the venerable arena. Obtained by our consignor from the auction held by the team at the closing of the Forum, this historic podium comes along with a pair of blank lot cards from the public auction held in the wake of the Canadiens' final game there on March 11, 1996, which was also the final time that this unique piece of memorabilia saw active duty. The Canadiens' legendary "CH" red, white and blue logo crest adorns the front of the blue podium that stands roughly 44 1/2" tall and 23 1/2" wide, with "Forum de Montreal" spelled out in white letters above it along the top. The interior of the podium measures about 21" deep and contains a small light fixture and two shelves, with a pair of wheels attached to the bottom to move the lectern into place. This historic item is currently located in New Jersey, so it will be shipped from there or arrangements may be made for a local pick up.
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