The Marcel Dionne's Auction - October 2004
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/19/2004
Exceptional piece for vintage autograph collectors and Canadiens enthusiasts, this 8 1/2" x 11" sheet with Canadiens letterhead was signed by 17 players and the trainer of the 1938-39 Habs. The key autograph is that of team captain and Hall-of-Famer "Babe" Siebert who died less than a year after signing this. The 1938-39 season was Siebert's last and he was all set to take over as coach of the Habs when he lost his life in a tragic drowning accident in August of 1939. Another star of the era to sign was Toe Blake, the '38-39 NHL scoring champion. Others are Armand Mondou, Jimmy Ward, Paul Haynes, Johnny Gagnon, Herb Cain, Cy Wentworth, Bill Summerhill, Rod Lorrain, Des Smith, Walter Buswell, Louis Trudel, Paul Drouin, Stew Evans and goaltenders Wilf Cude and Claude Bourque. The pencil signatures are joined by a list to the left of team executives including coach and manager Cecil Hart. Signatures are excellent while the page was folded 4 times at some point. Team signed pieces from this era are extremely popular.
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