A Century of Memories Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/8/2009
After claiming five Stanley Cups during an eight-year playing career with the Montreal Canadiens from 1963-71, John Ferguson returned to the NHL early in 1976 as head coach and general manager of the New York Rangers. Featured here are Ferguson's gold Rangers ring and his two Rangers wristwatches. The Rangers' logo crest is centered in a blue stone on the face of the ring with "New York Rangers, NHL" encircling it in raised letters. "Ferguson" is engraved on a banner running down the left shank and "Gen Mgr" is engraved in a banner on the right shank. "Jostens" and "10K" are stamped inside the band. The Rangers crest is also featured on the face of each of the two Olympic Swiss watches included here. Ferguson took over the Rangers' GM duties from Emile Francis and replaced Ron Stewart behind the bench, guiding the Blueshirts to a 43-59-19 record through the end of the 1976-77 season and relinquishing his GM duties at the end of the following season. This unique John Ferguson/Rangers lot comes along with a letter of authenticity from the Ferguson family.
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