Historical Hockey Memorabilia Auction Winter 2019
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/26/2019
Members of the Maritime Professional Hockey League from its inception in 1910 until 1913, the Victoria Club Hockey Team of Moncton were league champions in both 1911 and 1912. Unsuccessfully challenging current Stanley Cup-holder Quebec in the spring of 1912, the club’s would play a best-of-three series for Lord Stanley supremacy, with the Easterners not enough for the Bulldogs, losing the first match on March 11th 9-3 before being shutout on March 13th 8-0. We have a real photo postcard from circa early-1910s featuring the team. Just under the standard 3 ½” x 5 ½”, the colourized image pictures the full squad resplendent in their red and white wools, with a plethora of victorious hardware littering the foreground. With an unmarked and divided postal reverse, the antique ephemera displays well with some crazing to the surface along with a crease over the top section, with a small area of paper loss over the bottom right corner. Toning is visible over the reverse along with a small pencil notation, with a few small areas of discolouration.
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