Historical Hockey Memorabilia Auction Winter 2021
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/23/2021
In his 4th and final season in a Detroit Red Wings uniform, Marcel Dionne proved to the hockey world that he was superstar material. The brilliant scorer and playmaker finished 5th in goals with 47, and his 121 points were bettered only by Bobby Orr and Phil Esposito. While captaining his team, Dionne set an NHL record with 10 shorthanded goals. Serving just 14 penalty minutes, Dionne was awarded the Lady Byng Memorial Trophy for his sportsmanship and gentlemanly conduct combined with his high level of play. This is the Lady Byng Trophy plaque Dionne received for his standout season. At approx 10” x 12”, the signed heavy wooden and metal production features a raised image of the trophy with an NHL shield emblem above, and “Lady Byng Memorial Trophy – Winner – Marcel Dionne – 1974-75 Detroit Red Wings” engraved on the plaque below.
The trophy was broken and repaired at some point, with the vertical joint that runs from the top to bottom visible over the reverse, while the stick on the right side appears to have been remounted with glue. The Byng trophy at center is also broken in half and appears to have been remounted, with a bit of spotting along the top. The plaque display beautifully otherwise, with Dionne signing the reverse in black marker, adding “HOF 92”.
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