Historical Hockey Memorabilia Auction - March 2007
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/27/2007
Two impressive towering trophies were presented to Marcel Paille for leading the AHL in goals-against-average while helping the Springfield Indians to top honors in 1960-61 and ‘61-62. While similar, one has “The Harry “Hap” Holmes Trophy - Awarded To The American Hockey League’s Leading Goalie” engraved directly on the trophy while the same is fancily engraved on a brass plate on the 5” square base of the other. Paille, who led the league with 46 wins in ‘60-61, actually backstopped the Indians to three consecutive Calder Cup titles in his three years with Springfield. Approximately two feet high trophies have some repair to the figural players, with one still with a partly missing stick. Four photos of Paille in his Indians uniform, a ‘60-61 paper stock team photo and a ‘61-62 program are also included.
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