Historical Hockey Memorabilia Auction Winter 2021
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/23/2021
A founding member of the IIHF and debuting in 1912, Great Britain has competed internationally for over a century, with Olympic hockey medals won in 1936 (gold) and 1924 (bronze). The British National League began in 1954 and iced teams until the close of the decade, with a second BNL existing from 1996 to 2005. This lot contains a large postcard, photo and team-issued collection featuring British hockey league clubs and totaling approx 720, spanning from the 1930s to circa-2000. Included, we have 25 Wembley Canadians postcards from 1934-36 with 17 signed plus a team photo postcard, 6 misc Wembley Lions team photos, a complete uncut stamp sheet with original folder and team-signed sheet on team letterhead plus 75 1935-59 Wembley Lions postcards including 20 signed, plus much, much more!
Also included in this large lot, we have 31 early-1990s Basingstoke Beavers player photos, 18 Belfast Giants player photos, 3 Brighton Tigers team postcards plus 5 1930s to 1960s team photos, 58 Tigers postcards from 1936-1952, 5 Earls Court Rangers team photos and 46 late-1940s/early-1950s Rangers postcards, 14 Fife Flyers postcards from the 1940s, 34 Harringay Hounds postcards and photo cards from 1937-48, and 8 oversized player photos, approx 105 Harringay Racers postcards/photo cards from 1937-53 plus 6 team photos, 12 London Lions photo cards from the 1970s, 36 Nottingham Panthers postcards from the 1950s plus a team photo postcard and 3 game-action photos, 11 Perth Panthers postcards from the 1940s/50s, 43 Streatham postcards from the 1940s/50s plus 3 team photos, and 48 Wembley Monarchs postcards from the 1930s to 1950s plus a team photo postcard, 3 team photos and a complete uncut stamp sheet with original folder. Rounding out the lot, there are an additional approx 120 modern postcards and team-issued items. The majority of the postcards show light to moderate handling wear, with the earlier examples sporting a bit heavier wear.
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