Historical Hockey Memorabilia Auction Winter 2019
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/26/2019
A somewhat mixed bag, we have a group of items offered consisting of a pair of vintage signed sticks including examples used by Garry Unger and Tom Simpson, along with a Viceroy Toronto Maple Leafs game puck. All three items were originally gifted to our consignor Ken Daniels, with the sticks gifted by the players, the puck, by legendary Leaf HOFer Ace Bailey. A sportscaster with CBC from 1985 to 1997, Daniels is currently the play-by-play announcer for the Detroit Red Wings on Fox Sports Detroit. The Unger stick is a KOHO Custom Pro model that saw use while Gary was with the Blues in the late-1970s, with “Unger” stamped-on and “7” handwritten, with the original tape over the handle. The blade tape has been removed, with heavy wear including a large crack to the shaft and chipping to the top side edge of the blade. Unger has signed in ballpoint adding a personalization, with the signature small and light. The Simpson stick is a Victoriaville model with “T Simpson” stamped-on, with the original tape over the blade and handle. Moderate use is exhibited, with a label over the top side of the shaft that reads “Tom Simpson 52 goals 1975 Toronto Toros/WHA”. Simpson has signed over the upper shaft in ballpoint, and the signature display well. Lastly, the puck is a 1973-84 Viceroy Leafs game puck, with fairly clean logos, with darkened tape around the side with handwritten text that states, To – Kenny – Ace Bailey – Toronto Maple Leafs – Best Regards”. We should note this is handwritten text, not a signature. An LOA from Ken Daniels will accompany.
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