Historical Hockey Memorabilia Auction - March 2007
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/27/2007
Fact-laden books containing much information found nowhere else have always been regarded as a definite must for hockey historians and for younger students of the game wishing to discover its glorious, intriguing past. The first two volumes here are limited edition (numbered 99 of 1000) leather bound volumes presented to Hall of Fame goaltender Gump Worsley, while the third (number 1371 of 1500) came from another source. Authored by Charles Coleman and detailing the competition for Lord Stanley’s precious trophy from 1893 to 1967, the set is the most complete document ever published on the history of hockey. Varying condition here; the first volume (1893-1927) includes the “Presented to Lorne Worsley with the compliments of the National Hockey League” scroll-like label pasted to the inside cover and shows rather significant handling and wear to the spine and black casing. Volume 2 (1927-1946) exhibits light handling and wear while the third (1947-1967) is in like-new condition. For those who have yet to secure these fascinating books, now’s the time to add to your hockey library.
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