Historical Hockey and Sports Memorabilia Auction Winter 2023
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/28/2023
Marking the end of an era and the beginning of a new one, the 1995-96 season saw the Montreal Canadiens vacate the hallowed halls of the Montreal Forum and set up shop in their new home, the Molson Centre. Offered here, is this collection of Canadiens memorabilia from that season including two (2) Montreal Forum March 11th, 1996 last game programs and tickets, a ticket and two (2) programs the first game at the Molson Centre on March 16th, 1996 and an assortment of full tickets and stubs from the 1995-96 campaign. Starting with the final game mementos, the program is numbered “10102/27000” over the front with both the front and back cover displaying handling wear, light surface wear and light creasing. Remaining complete, two ticket stubs from the final game at the cherished arena are included, also remaining in excellent condition with light edge and corner wear observed. The two first game at the Molson Centre programs, once again limited edition, are numbered “01748/25000” and “22604/25000” over the front respectively. Once again both complete, one of the programs shows some surface wear and creasing with the other near mint. The ticket stub from the match, showing light edge and corner wear as a small rough tear at the right side from when it was torn at the door. Next, is a mix of 58 ticket stubs and full tickets from the 1995-96 season. With most torn, the coveted pieces of paper display the images of some of the most famous names in the history of Les Canadiens. Largely in good condition with just some light handling wear present, some show heavier wear via creases, surface/edge/corner wear and surface wear/marks. Lastly, is a program and ticket stub from the Molson Centre’s pre-opening festivities that took place the night before the first match with both remaining in excellent condition with only light handling wear present.
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