Historical Hockey and Sports Memorabilia Auction Spring 2023
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 5/2/2023
Tied for fourth place all-time for Stanley Cup championships with Chicago, the Boston Bruins have earned 26 Division championships and 5 Conference championships throughout the franchise's history. Some of the greatest players in history have worn the spoked-B, including Eddie Shore, Nels Stewart, Bobby Orr and Ray Bourque. We offer a collection of 33 1940s and 1950s Boston Garden programs including 5 playoff specimens. Included, there are 15 from the 1940s, 16 from the 1950s and 2 from the 1960s. The majority are complete with no issues and light to moderate handling wear, with a number of stars featured on covers including Bucyk, Toppazzini, Mackell, Henry, Brimsek and Schmidt. The playoff programs include March 30, 1949 vs Leafs (Game 5 of the Semifinals, won by Toronto 3-2 to clinch series. Program scored in pencil), 1953 Semifinals vs Detroit (no date, produced for either Game 4 on March 31st or Game 6 on April 5th - center line-up partially detached), April 3, 1958 vs NYR (Game 5 of the Semifinals won 6-1 by Boston), and April 7, 1959 vs Leafs (two copies - Game 7 of the Semifinals won 3-2 by Toronto). The lot also contains a 1954 Boston Garden basketball program (Knicks vs Nats and Celtics vs Lakers).
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