The Elmer Lach Auction - October 2006
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/24/2006
Intriguing piece from the critically acclaimed movie recounting the U.S. Olympic team’s stunning gold medal victory at the 1980 Lake Placid games is an old sturdy Jofa-style helmet with cage and with “Montreal” across the front in white letters. With padding added to both the interior and the cage, the headgear is nicely littered with puck marks and scrapes and has been autographed in silver ink by 1972 Team Canada hero Paul Henderson. One of two such masks used in the filming of “Miracle”, it’ll be a cool addition to your Russian/ international hockey display. *startred* This was made for the two-part, four hour CBC mini-series entitled Canada Russia '72. Maskmaker Don Scott was commissioned to produce three identical Tretiak helmets used in the filming of the production and he was allowed to keep one for himself. This is the mask from Don's collection. More info on the series can be found at http://www.cbc.ca/canadarussia72/ *endred*
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