Historical Hockey Memorabilia Auction Spring 2013
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 6/18/2013
Another swell pre-war offering is this Champ’s Cigarette card depicting Sylvio Mantha, considered the finest Montreal Canadiens’ d-man of his era. Sylvio was in just his second big league season when the card was issued but was already a Stanley Cup champion, having joined another rookie, Howie Morenz, in helping the Habs to top honors in the spring of 1924 and prompting the special “World Champions” globe crest featured on Mantha’s sweater here. Later the captain of Montreal squads which won back-to-back Cup titles, Mantha receiveded Hall of Fame recognition in 1960. Slabbed and graded VG-EX 4 by PSA, this Sylvio is ready to enter your pre-war card shrine.
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