Historical Hockey Memorabilia Auction Winter 2019
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/26/2019
Experiencing only 8 losses, the Boston Bruins would earn the Prince of Wales Trophy with their first-place finish at the conclusion of the 1940-41 NHL regular season. Led by Bill Cowley’s 62 points, the boys from Beantown would then slip past the Maple Leafs in seven before sweeping the Red Wings in the finals to claim’s the franchise’s 3rd Stanley Cup championship. We have a team-signed stick featuring the 1940-41 Boston Bruins. A rare one-piece McCarthy Morris model stick produced in Boston and a prize in its own right to vintage stick collectors, a company stencil appears on one side, with a green striping accent over the lower shaft. “World’s Champions 1940-1” has been twice handwritten, with 20 signing the same side of the blade/shaft in black ink, including deceased HOFers Brimsek, Clapper, Dumart, Schmidt, Bauer, Cowley, Conacher, Weiland and Art Ross.
The additional signers include Wiseman, Jackson, Hollett, Cain, Smith, Reardon, Crawford, Hill, McReavy and trainer Win Green. The signatures remain especially bold and dark, with a bit of bleeding into the material, with just the Schmidt, Ross and Weiland signatures a bit lighter. The stick itself remains in beautiful condition, with just a few marks present along with handling wear.
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