Historical Hockey Memorabilia Auction March 2010
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/16/2010
Taken in the instants following Bobby Orr's sensational Stanley Cup-winning overtime goal, an original wirephoto of the beginning of the on-ice celebration is included in this lot of three original photos from the Bruins' 1970 finals sweep over St. Louis. Orr is barely visible under his teammates as more gather to jump on the pile after Bobby buried his overtime winner past Hall-of-Famer Glenn Hall. The photo has a UPI stamp on the back and the original caption is handwritten on the back of this remarkable and historic 8" x 10" print. A shot of Derek Sanderson being upended earlier in the same game has a Wide World Photos stamp on the back. Orr is wearing a 1970 Stanley Cup Champs t-shirts in a dressing room shot of him with Sanderson. The UPI photo has the photo that ran in the paper taped on the back, with Orr cropped out of the shot and a caption reading that Sanderson is about to be doused with champagne. Great additions to your Bruins shrine!
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