Mid 1930s Game-Used Hockey Stick Autographed by Eddie Shore
(JSA)
Eddie Shore’s Signed Wooden Hockey Stick: A Piece of Hockey History
A Legendary Induction
In 1947, the world of hockey celebrated the induction of Eddie Shore into the Hockey Hall of Fame, a testament to his extraordinary contributions to the sport. Known for his fierce competitiveness and unmatched skill, Shore’s legacy is immortalized in the annals of hockey history. Today, we present a remarkable artifact that echoes the greatness of this legendary player—a wooden hockey stick signed by Eddie Shore himself.
The Signature and Craftsmanship
This wooden hockey stick is a rare and exquisite piece of hockey memorabilia. The upper shaft bears the signature of Eddie Shore, penned in black fountain ink. Although the signature rates a 5-6 due to fading, it remains a vivid reminder of Shore’s indelible mark on the sport. The craftsmanship of the stick is evident, with the blade and top heavily taped, showcasing the meticulous attention to detail characteristic of game-used equipment.
Game-Used Authenticity
Presented to us as game-used, this stick aligns well with Eddie Shore’s game stick specifications, further enhancing its authenticity and value. In our opinion, the stick shows excellent use, a testament to its storied past on the ice. The lower shaft bears the inscription “in Montreal, Canada,” adding a geographical touch to its provenance. This piece is accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA, ensuring its place as a genuine artifact of hockey history.
Why This Stick Matters
- Historical Significance: Represents Eddie Shore, a Hall of Famer and one of hockey’s most iconic figures.
- Authentic Game-Used Item: Presented to us as game-used and shows excellent use, aligning with Shore’s specifications.
- Unique Provenance: Signed in Montreal, Canada, adding a layer of historical context.
- Accompanied by LOA: Comes with a Letter of Authenticity from JSA, reinforcing its authenticity.
A Legacy on Ice
Eddie Shore’s impact on hockey extends beyond his playing days. His aggressive style and leadership on the ice set new standards for future generations. This signed hockey stick is not just a piece of wood; it is a fragment of Shore’s enduring legacy, a symbol of his contributions to the sport. For collectors and enthusiasts, this is an opportunity to own a piece of history that celebrates the spirit of hockey’s golden era.
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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.