Historical Hockey Memorabilia Auction Fall 2019
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 11/5/2019
Loaded with approx 137 signatures including a number of prominent Hall of Fame and Original Six members, we have a pair of multi-signed hardcover books, including one containing desirable works from the legendary Turofsky collection. First, “Portraits of the Game” contains 73 historic images captured by the Turofsky brothers, with full page plates, with over 60 gold paint pen signatures present, with each signing near his image, with a few pages multi-signed. Included are Lach, Rayner, Kennedy, Horner, Bouchard, Beliveau, Stanley, Geoffrion and many others. The second volume is the Hockey Hall of Fame Legends book, with approx 76 gold paint pen signatures present, with individual pages signed along with the “Honour Roll” at the back of the book. Signers include The Rocket, Howe, Watson, Johnson, Francis, Howell, Olmstead, Reardon, Flaman, Gadsby, Bathgate, Mikita, Keon, Moore, Delvechio and many others.
The additional signers in the Turofsky book include Bodnar, Laprade, Stanowski, Lynn, Stewart, Meeker, Johnson, McNeil, Watson, Sanford, MacKell, Klukay, Stewart, Smith, Morrison, Reaume, Duff, Lindsay, Delvecchio, Flaman, Horvath, Shack, Olmstead, Kelly, Bucyk, Bower, Bathgate, Harris, McDonald, Baun, Hull, Moore, Gadsby, Nevin, Ullman, Worsley, Pilote, Litzenberger, Pulford, Mikita, Pronovost, Chadwick, Backstrom, Frank Mahovlich and others. The signatures all display beautifully, with just light wear to the book and dust jacket. The additional signers in the HOF book include LaPrade, Shutt, Salming, Lapointe, Arbour, Schmidt, Dumart, Geoffrion, Lach, Meeker, Storey, Hadfield, Kelly, Lindsay, Beliveau, Bower, Horvath, Bucyk, Hall, Hull, Kennedy, Duff, Ellis, Ullman, Bossy, Henderson, Savard, Barber, Dionne, the Esposito brothers, Giacomin, Parent, Lafleur, McDonald, Parent, Gilbert, Park, Perreault, Potvin, Sittler, Tretiak, Bouchard, Horner, Laperriere, Lemaire, Pilote, Stanley, Cheevers, Rayner, Worsley, Langway, Bowman and others. The signatures display nicely throughout, with moderate wear to the book’s dust jacket.
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