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Many new items have been added along with new prices on many of the items.
If you have any interest in any of the following items please, call us at 215-665-1953 or e-mail us at info@albersheims.com. Hockey AutographsFrank Calder-(D. 1943) was an ice hockey executive, a journalist and athlete. He is most notable for serving as the last president of the National Hockey Association (NHA) professional league and the first president of its successor, the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1917 until 1943. He was instrumental in the transition from the NHA to the NHL, a transition made to expel a franchise owner. He presided over the expansion of the league into the U.S.A., and the fending off of rivals to the NHL's status as the premier ice hockey league. He was elected to the Hockey HOF in 1947. We offer a typed letter signed on NHL letterhead from 1931. He writes in response to a telegram stating that Jean Pusie has not played in any games with the Canadien club this season and that he was on his way to play for Philadelphia. Signed in black fountain pen. Super RARE $995Frank King Clancy-(D. 1986) HOF Legend signed 3x5 card from the 1960's $195 Frank King Clancy-(D. 1986) HOF Legend signed custom made 4x6 card that he wrote Toronto Maple Leafs 1967/68. Comes with an 8x10 photo.. $225 Chas. Conacher-(D. 1967) signed lined 3x5 card. Tough $595 Tom Gorman-(D. 1961) Hockey HOF'er who was a founding member of the NHL and owner & manager of the Ottawa Senators hockey club. Typed letter signed on Ottawa Baseball club letterhead from 1951 about contract negotiations $595 Robert "Red" Hamill - (June 11, 1917 in Toronto, Ontario - December 12 1985) was a professional ice hockey player who played 418 games in the National Hockey League. He played for the Chicago Black Hawks and Boston Bruins. He won the Stanley Cup in 1939 with the Boston Bruins. We offer a vintage signed 8x10 photo in Black Hawks uniform dated 1948-49. Beautiful!!!! $95 James Hendy-(D. 1961)was an ice hockey writer, historian, and statistician born in Barbados, British West Indies. A member of the Hockey Hall of Fame in the "Builder" category, he is credited with developing the statistical methods for tracking professional player and team performance. His methods have been in use since the 1930's. In 1933, Hendy began publishing a statistical work entitled The Hockey Guide which he produced yearly until 1951. Due to the increase in demands on his time by his career, he transferred responsibility for his statistics to the National Hockey League (NHL). In the following years, Hendy took numerous jobs in hockey including president of the United States Hockey League, publicist for the NHL New York Rangers, and general manager of the American Hockey League Cleveland Barons. He was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1968. We offer a very rare letter on Cleveland Barons letterhead from 1956 with fantastic hockey content. Even mentions the legendary, Christy Walsh, Lex Cook, and Punch Imlach. Fantastic and rare!!! $995 Tim Horton-(D. 1974 in car crash) signed 3x5 card from the 1960's $395 Tim Horton-(D. 1974 in car crash) signed team issued 8x10 photo $850 Bobby Hull-signed personal check $95 Tommy Ivan-(D. 1999) HOF signed small snapshot photo $49 Al Leader-(D. 1982) signed FDC from this tough HOF'er $149 Mario Lemieux-signed 1993 Score hockey card #350..$75 James Norris Jr.-(D. 1966) very tough Hockey HOF'er and the son of Sr. signed check.. $125 Bobby Orr-signed handwritten note that he wrote, "Hi Bruce: Look forward to seeing you at the forum. Best of Luck, Bobby Orr" Uncommon in this format. $95 Bill Stewart-(D.1964) had a long, strange trip through sports. Stewart was a minor league OF/P from 1913 to 1917, mostly in northeastern leagues. Stewart was the first International League player to enlist during WW I, when he joined the Navy in June 1917. Stewart was apparently on the Chicago White Sox roster in 1919 but did not get in any games due to an injured pitching arm suffered in the winter when he fell off a step. He was released to the Louisville Colonels in May. He continued as an OF/P in the minors through 1922. Stewart also was the coach at Boston University in 1921, managed a semi-pro teams in 1924-1925, and scouted for the Boston Red Sox in 1925-1926. Stewart returned to the minors as player/manager of the Nashua Millionaires in 1927 and the Waterbury Brasscos for part of 1928. He managed a semi-pro team in 1929. Stewart began his umpiring career in the Eastern League in 1930. He worked the International League in 1931 and the New York-Penn Leaguein 1932-1933. Stewart was a National League umpire for 3,195 games over 22 seasons between 1933 and 1955. Stewart was a well-respected umpire. He worked five World Series. He also called to work four All-Star Games in his career. In 1938, he was the home plate umpire for Johnny Vander Meer's second no hitter. In the off-season, Stewart was involved in the National Hockey League. In 1928, he became the first American referee in the NHL. He was an NHL referee for 11 seasons (1928-37, 1939-41). In 1937-38 and 1938-39, he was behind the bench as the Chicago Blackhawks won the Stanley Cup, becoming the first American coach to win the Stanley Cup. Stewart coached the Massachusetts Institute of Technology hockey team for seven years. In 1957, he coached the United States national hockey team. Stewart is a member of the United States Hockey Hall of Fame. His grandson, Paul, is a current NHL official. We offer a small photo signed in fountain pen from a 1930's Who Who Magazine. Tough signature. $195 Bill Stewart-(D.1964) signed Laurel card from the 1939 NY City World's Fair. RARE $395 Arthur Wirtz-(D. 1983) signed Blackhawks check from this hockey HOF'er.. $75 |
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