A Century of Memories Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/8/2009
An elusive blue official WHA game puck headlines this lot of five original Los Angeles Sharks items. An 8" x 10" color team photo of the 1972-73 Sharks, two Sharks team buttons and a Los Angeles Sharks patch are also included in this rare and unique collection of memorabilia from one of the rebel league's 12 original franchises. The Shark's team logo is screened onto the face of one of the WHA's unique blue Biltrite slugs, with the shark's head in white and "Los Angeles Sharks" arching downwards in red letters beneath it. The WHA logo is screened onto the reverse, with Biltrite's distinctive "Made in Canada" raised lettering running vertically through the generic hockey player. This blue WHA game puck remains in outstanding condition, with minimal paint loss on the screened images on both sides. Captain Ted McCaskill is pictured in the front row of a team photo of the inaugural edition of the Sharks. Two vintage Sharks buttons - one measuring 3 3/8" in diameter, the other 2 3/8" - have "WHA Properties" stamped on the edge with copyright symbols. A vintage black-edged Sharks crest patch completes this cool collection of WHA memorabilia.
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