Historical Hockey Memorabilia Auction Fall 2020
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/20/2020
Just the third full-time general manager in the history of the Toronto Maple Leafs, George "Punch" Imlach named himself head coach in 1958-59, and was well respected by the senior blue and white players despite his often tough, even harsh coaching style. Imlach would claim four Stanley Cup championships from behind the Leafs bench. We have a collection of seven Leafs documents signed by the 1984 HOF inductee. Included, we have a letter from 1979 addressed to Laurie Boschman, an NHL contract from 1968 for Leonard Lunde, a Loan Agreement from 1969 for Brian Glennie, a Standard Assignment Agreement from 1963 for Gerry Desjardins, a Try-Out Agreement “A” form from 1963 for Desjardins, a Transfer Document from 1958 for Bob Nevin, and finally, an NHL Option Contract from 1981 for Robert Stephenson. The majority of the documents are in the 8 ½” x 11” range give or take, with the Nevin document 5” x 5” and the Lunde contract 8 ½” x 17” unfolded. The documents have been signed in a mix of blue, red and black ink, with no issues for the signatures and light wear to the documents. Imlach would pass in 1987 at the age of 69.
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