If theres one thing guys in vancouver all have in common, its a love of hockey. In 2004, an elementary school in south oshawa named after orr opened. Participating in one of the games golden eras, henderson had the privilege of locking horns with the likes of phil esposito, bobby orr, and bobby hull. Penned with every letter of his name, bobby orr, his signature exhibits an elegant flow that compliments any piece he graces. Unfollow bobby orr autograph to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Bobby orr was born on march 20, 1948, in the town of parry sound, ontario, canada. Bobby orr my story in pictures autographed signed book signature. Orr was the winner of eight consecutive norris trophies as the nhls top defenseman. Blair knew that arva didnt want her son to leave home at such a young age, so he offered to let bobby stay at home and commute 150 miles three times a week to the games.
Shop amongst our popular books, including 21, orr, bobby orr and the hand medown skates and more from bobby orr. Bobby orr signed le oshawa generals logo hockey puck. Shop bobby orr boston bruins signed autographed book orr. Bobby orrs signature has a striking lean to the left. My story hardcover book autographed in black ballpoint on the inside cover by author and legendary hockey hall of famer bobby orr. The goal bobby orr signed, framed print with certification.
Boston bruins bobby orr autographed signed framed authentic ccm. Sports world will be conducting a private signing with bobby orr. Bobby orr nicely signed pro koho 2250 unused stick. He began his professional career in the oha with the oshawa generals in 1963. Bobby orr hall of fame 2 bay street, parry sound, ontario p2a 1s3 rated 4. The most meaningful biographies and memoirs rise above the careers out of which they grew. A signed bobby orr stick is a fabulous sports gift for anybody in your life who is sports memorabilia collector or boston bruins fan.
Bobby orr autographed my story hardcover book beckett. Bobby orr boston bruins signed autographed book orr. When i pulled out the drawing that i wanted to talk about this week i realized that i had seen it before. Bruins legend bobby orr has personally handsigned this color effects diving goal 20x24 photoorr played in the nhl for his entire career, the first ten seasons with the boston bruins, joining the chicago blackhawks for two more. This boston bruins puck is personally handsigned by hockey hall of famer bobby orr. To help keep our communities safe, all our retail locations are temporarily closed until further notice. This stick was signed in the late 90s at a local community arena where mr. Great north road america takes tremendous pride in offering only genuine bobby orr memorabilia. Bobby orr nhl original autographed items for sale ebay. Bobby orr oshawa generals autographed ccm premier chl hockey.
My grandfather played for the nhl ahl and coached and throughout time got plenty of autographs. Frameworth bobby orr signed 16x20 framed bruins young. Bobby orr collection the official site of the ultimate. Bobby orr memorabilia, autographed bobby orr collectibles. Starting with his jump from the oshawa generals to the nhls boston bruins, sports illustrated began.
Tons of color photos and stats featuring bobby orr, guy lafleur, bobby hull, phil esposito and the rest of the greatest team of all time. Bobby orr cards and autographed memorabilia are some of the most coveted collectibles in hockey. At the time of his signing, orr was in the eighth grade. And, like hull, he, too, jumped to the world hockey association, where he witnessed the arrival of wayne gretzky, mark messier, and. Though claimed by boston, bobby orr was a canadian through and through. Custom framed canvas, stretched in a solid black wood floater frame. He first caught the eye of a boston bruin scout in 1960 as a 12 year old defenseman playing in a bantam tournament. Ron blanchard is the swingman for bobby orrs company gnr. Buy bobby orr posters designed by millions of artists and iconic brands from all over the world. Unfollow bobby orr autographs to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. This is for those of you who like autographed items, or who like hockey. Hundreds cheaper than other websites and in cdn funds. In 1995, bobby orr was inducted into the ontario sports hall of fame. Autographs and drawings of bobby orr collectors corner.
As a result, parts of the site may not function properly for you. Orr my story autographed, book by bobby orr hardcover. A new era for the nhl begins when 18yearold bobby orr signs a twoyear contract with the boston bruins on sept. Bobby orr releases new book, orr, my story the star. An autographed bobby orr stick will be treasured by whoever you give a signed stick to and proudly displayed in their sports room or man cave. It was a huge first season for orr, leaving him with a calder trophy and evergrowing fame. Book was signed in 1977 so sittlers autograph is clear, unlike his current signings. Wren blair, oshawa coach and future mentor to orr, spent many days in parry sound building up a rapport with the orr family. The persons name, gary, is handwritten, as is orrs signature.
Ill be the first to say i dont understand the first thing about autographs. It appears you are trying to access this site using an outdated browser. Many times when you see a bobby orr collectible youll notice that the same photo of him is used over and over again. Buy the hardcover book orr my story autographed by bobby orr at indigo. Home multimedia photos 1963 1963his second year with the oshawa generals. Considered by many the greatest hockey player of alltime, orr revolutionized his position with his speed, scoring and playmaking abilities. The autograph on the item of sports memorabilia accompanying this certificate is. Regular items include small photos to 12x15, pucks, cards, books, toys and similar items. Grab one of your guy friends and meet one of the greatest sports figures of all time as canadian hockey legend bobby orr will be at an autograph session for his new memoir, orr.
At age 14 the bruins had already signed him to a junior contract that. My story here are a dozen things i learned from reading orr. Orr eventually signed with the boston bruins whose scout wren blair, had aggressively pursued orr and his parents. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. How much is a bobby orr picture autographed by him worth. The official bobby orr site offering pictures, autographs, biography, statistics, and information. The stick reads best of luck bobby orr in black sharpie. But if a mans true greatness can be measured by the deeds he does when no one is looking, then orr has.
Brand new signed bobby orr book my story 1st edition. Obtained at book signing, authenticated by beckett authentication services bas with their matching numbered sticker and certificate of authenticity card. Orr has been honoured with a star on canadas walk of fame in toronto. Starting with his jump from the oshawa generals to the nhls boston bruins, sports illustrated began indepth coverage of the career of bobby orr, a player who remains, over thirty years after his retirement, one of the greatest hockey.
The second is the bobby orr community centre, a multipurpose entertainment facility. All bobby orr posters are produced ondemand using archival inks, ship within 48 hours, and include a 30day moneyback guarantee. My story and more authentic, autographed and gameused items at amazons sports collectibles store. Hard cover book is 160 pages full of color photos from the 1976 canada cup tournament.
Hockey legend bobby orr greets a fan at his book signing at the nhl powered by reebok store. We recommend updating your browser to its most recent version at your earliest convenience. Handsigned in silver paint pen by bobby orr bruins, hof. He appeared at barnes and noble book signing on 54th and 3rd in new york city on october 21st, these were some of the very first copies of the book to be signed. My father owns a restuarant that has things like that hanging in the bar.
The young defenseman was already turning heads with his ability to score goals and win fights. Classic shot of bobby orr in his final year of junior hockey with the oshawa generals. Bobby orr oshawa generals circa 1965 signed canvas. When you look at his career accomplishments, its easy to see why. The best and safest method for acquiring legitimate bobby orr autographed merchandise is to visit his official website at serious collectors make sure their autographs meet high standards upfront, but that doesnt mean lowerend collectors cant. In it, he addresses his thoughts on why there is a place for fighting in hockey. The autograph on the item of sports memorabilia accompanying this certificate is guaranteed by great north road america. Shop frameworth bobby orr signed 16x20 framed bruins young bobby autographed nhl photos and more authentic, autographed and gameused items at amazons sports collectibles store. Hand signed boston bruins rare my story hardcover book by bobby orr with a black ball point pen, includes a certificate of authenticity and information sheet from the signing. Cbs news although bobby orr enjoyed a relatively short career in bigleague hockey, he still looms large in the history of the game.
It is the powerful and heartbreaking story of the galvins, a family torn apart by schizophrenia and the insights that their dna might hold in genetic research for the treatment and eradication of the disease for future generations. The autograph includes an official great north road hologram and matching coa for authenticity purposes. What we have here is a standard form letter that orr and my guess other athletes would send back to their fans who sent in letters. Hockey legend bobby orr was a busy man tuesday, conducting interviews on the day his new book, orr, my story was released from his hotel room, orr began a day in which he explained the. There is a place for fighting in hockey bobby orr has a new book coming out next week.
Its the story of a smalltown kid who came to define its highs and lows, and inevitably it is a story of the lessons he learned along the. Bobby orr cards, rookie cards and autographed memorabilia. New and used items, cars, real estate, jobs, services, vacation rentals and more virtually anywhere in oshawa. Due to time restrictions and the volume of fans, bobby is only able to sign one piece of memorabilia per person at book signing events. Bobby orr 1963his second year with the oshawa generals. Marz 1948 in parry sound, ontario ist ein ehemaliger. At age 14 the bruins had already signed him to a junior contract that saw him begin play with the oshawa generals. Bobby orr 1963his second year with the oshawa generals photos. Customize your bobby orr poster with hundreds of different frame options, and get the exact look that you want for your wall. My story bobby orr who is now 65 years old will be at chapters on robson on wednesday october 30 from 6pm onwards. Although i didnt write to bobby orr, i do have a letter from him as ill show you now. Find bobby orr in canada visit kijiji classifieds to buy, sell, or trade almost anything. At 65, bobby orr is focused on doing good quietly the.
Born in parry sound, ontario, the defenseman began his career in 1962, when he played four seasons for the oshawa generals in. Bobby orrs life goes far deeper than stanley cup rings, trophies and recognitions. His story is not only about the game, but also the age in which it was played. Bobby orr is 65 now and still widely considered the greatest hockey player who ever lived. Orr was scouting and is a very rare auto to obtain. Bobby orr, legendary boston bruins defenseman, authentic autographed 8 x 10 glossy photograph featuring the image of orr in his team canada uniform duriong the 1976 canada cup series.
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