Historical Hockey Memorabilia Auction Winter 2019
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/26/2019
More classic collectibles here are hampered by condition issues but feature fascinating subjects(!)(Canadiens and Maple Leafs) and are led chronologically by (64/79) 1955-56 Parkies. Poor and Fair examples abound, with creases, corner wear, stains (glue, tape), writing and paper loss spotted intermittently and a half dozen in the G to VG range. The Plante RC is not present, while 37-Richard is free of major flaws and F. A near set (missing only Mahovlich RC) from '57-58 features a multi-creased Richard (P), with Plante a tad nicer at F and then writing on most of the rest. A blue Sharpie autograph is the only writing on Beliveau (otherwise F), while there's erased writing on the back of Henri Richard RC (o/w G+). Vast majority of Leafs have "1957/58" in pen on the back while (13) also have blue ink on the front. Most other Habs have an erroneous "1958/59" on the upper back. Completing the trio are (47/50) from '59-59, with overall condition nicer and writing affecting seven cards. Rounded corners and not so much unsightly creases are the grade-lowering flaws, sending most to the F to VG range and G examples dominating. Please see our website for photos and missing numbers.
Joining the Jacques Plante and Frank Mahovlich rookie cards on the "not present" list are 1955-56 #s 1-Lumley, 3-Horton, 4-Armstrong, 22-Jackson ATG, 28-Apps ATG, 30-Bailey ATG, 32, 52, 57-Morenz ATG, 63-Durnan ATG RC, 70, 73-Richard Tests Lumley, 78-Montreal Forum and 79-Maple Leaf Gardens. ......1958-59 #s 30-McDonald RC, 42-Horton and 43-Provost.
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