A Century of Memories Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/8/2009
The two vintage hockey and football action scene photos featured in this lot offer king-sized display opportunities. Each of the two display photos measures 30" x 41" and offers fantastic details, particularly the outdoor football scene of tacklers converging on a ball carrier. Likely from the late 1940s or early 1950s, these two photos are mounted on pressboard and both have mounting holes in the top right and left corners as well as midway up each side. The hockey scene features the old Calgary Stampeders, winners of the 1946 Allan Cup. This undated photo that appears to be from that era offers fantastic goalmouth action and superb details for a high-speed indoor shot of this vintage, including amazing skate marks on the ice in the foreground lit up by the photographer's flash. Some rough edges to report along with minor soiling and light surface damage in the form of dings and scratches. The football photo has a small portion of the bottom right corner torn, otherwise these two big beauties are in really nice condition overall.
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