Historical Hockey Memorabilia Auction March 2011
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/29/2011
Impressive gold bauble earned by Rick Chartraw commemorates the Edmonton Oilers' first Stanley Cup championship season is attention-grabbing, to say the least. The tableau features a large solitaire real diamond floating in a royal blue sea surrounded by the words "1984 Edmonton Oilers". One shank displays "Chartraw 6", along with an inset Oilers logo and image of a motivational carrot. The opposing shank has "Stanley Cup Champions" and "NHL" with "Winnipeg 3-0, Calgary 4-3, Minnesota 4-0, Islanders 4-1" all surrounding a raised image of the Cup in gold. The image of Wayne Gretzky raising Lord Stanley's coveted trophy for the first time and shaking it above his head is one astute hockey observers will never forget. Kenny Linseman's early second period goal in the 5-2 Cup-clincher at Northlands Coliseum proved to be the Cup-winner, while Mark Messier copped the Conn Smythe as playoff MVP. The spectacular memento is marked 14K on the inner band and is finished in a finger size 11 1/2. In terms of condition, this one rates a near-excellent grade with some small areas of loss of the antiquing finish at the Oilers logo.
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