Historical Hockey Memorabilia Auction Fall 2017
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 11/7/2017
Relics of the highly cherished Victorian era, these 19th century ice skates allows one to venture back and reminisce about life and sport when hockey was just a burgeoning pastime in it’s infancy. We have 3 desirable examples, with each pair featuring steel blades with finished wooden bases, along with somewhat intact leather harnessing. One pair is marked “Douglas Rogers & Co Norwich CT” with a patent date of 1863, while a second pair includes “W. T. Tefft Maker” along the underside of each wooden base, with this pair featuring extended curled blade tips that are aesthetically pleasing. Each pair shows thorough use, with wear to the blades and bases, along with missing leather hardware on each of the unmarked skates.
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