Historical Hockey Memorabilia Winter 2012
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/22/2012
Those fascinated with the man who donated the Stanley Cup to hockey while the Governor General of Canada will be fascinated by this ensemble. Two medallions are from the 1902 Preston guild with a silver-tone example picturing Lord Stanley and his wife and a star-shaped affair having the single-image of "Lord Derby" Both measure between and 1" and 1.5" in diameter. A larger 2" medal features the raised images of "The Earl of Derby K.G. Guild Mayor of Preston and the Countess of Derby". This one was struck in 1902 in pristine silver and features the Derby Coat of Arms on the reverse. Best is the very scarce vintage stick pin that features a portrait of Lord Stanley in profile on its face, with "Earl of Derby" in white lettering across the bottom of the image. This century-old circular pin measures just under 3/4" in diameter and remains in excellent condition overall, with a few rust spots to note on the reverse.
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