Historical Hockey Memorabilia Auction Fall 2012
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/30/2012
Hockey stars and the NHL have always been great tie-ins for advertisers. Cool lot of 15 original and premium hockey newspapers ads features a 1934 full-page Camel cigarettes ad featuring Rangers captain Bill Cook, 1940s Bee-Hive Corn Syrup color mail-in ring offer, 1950s Rocket Richard bread, 1960s Coca-Cola bottle caps and Shirriff coins as well as promo offers from York Peanut Butter, Campbell?s Soup and Jell-O, and a 1970s Bobby Orr calendar mail-in offer. The big Richard ad sprawls across a French-language broadsheet with a centerfold crease on the right side. The other ads, many of which are full pages, are nicely preserved in crease-free condition. Full-page ads:
1934 Camel Cigarettes Rangers captain Bill Cook ad;
1956 Quaker Oats hockey cards promo ad;
Leafs color 1960s Coke NHL Hockey Stars bottle caps promo;
1960s Hockey Tips From the Stars book offer with Original Six color action photos;
(2) 1961 Shirriff Salada Foods Hockey Club mail-in offer;
1961 York Peanut Butter NHL hockey player cards and album promo ad;
Broadsheet ad:
1956 Rocket Richard bread French-language ad;
Ads:
1949 Bee Hive Corn Syrup NHL hockey player rings French-language mail-in offer (tears on margins of newspaper page);
1959 Robin Hood Oats Reach official sports equipment mail-in offer;
1960 Campbell’s Maple Leafs or Canadiens sweater mail-in offer;
1961 York NHL hockey stars photos French-language mail-in offer;
1961 Shirriff NHL hockey medallions French-language promo ad;
1965 Jell-O official hockey sweaters mail-in offer;
1971 Kam Luncheon Meat and York Peanut Butter Bobby Orr autographed linen calendar promo mail-in offer.
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