Historical Hockey Memorabilia Auction June 2015
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 6/17/2015
While many sports have their tragic heroes, hockey is exceptionally noted for those who came to sad and sudden abrupt ends, including Georges Vezina, Charlie Gardiner, Bill Barilko and of course, Tim Horton. After suffering a 4-2 loss to the Maple Leafs on the evening of Feb. 20th 1974, Tim, the game's third star, was killed around 4:30 the following morning in an auto accident as he made his way back home. We have here the very program for Tim Horton's last game! This program is in excellent overall condition, with present but detached center lineup sheet, and significant historical importance.
This 48 page program shows no signs of wear or damage that would preclude it from being a perfect displayable example. Measuring at 8" and a half x 11", it would definitely be suited to a nice frame. On the page which profiles the Buffalo defensemen and goalies (including Horton), someone has written "special" in blue ball-point pen. This program is special indeed.
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