Rare Toronto Maple Leafs Cheque Autographed by Harold Ballard

Rare Toronto Maple Leafs Cheque Autographed by Harold Ballard This is an original vintage hockey memorabilia artifact! Toronto Maple Leaf Gardens Ltd. Certified Cheque, dated November 19th, 1976, paid to the order of Harold Ballard, by TD Bank in the amount of $100. Signed and endorsed by Harold Ballard on the back - very clean signature. Harold Edwin Ballard (born Edwin Harold Ballard, July 30, 1903 – April 11, 1990) was a Canadian businessman and sportsman. Ballard was an owner of the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League (NHL) as well as their home arena, Maple Leaf Gardens. A member of the Leafs organization from 1940 and a senior executive from 1957, he became part-owner of the team in 1961 and was majority owner from February 1972 until his death. He was also the owner of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL) for 10 years from 1978 to 1988, winning a Grey Cup championship in 1986. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame (1977) and the Canadian Football Hall of Fame (1987). Available for pickup or shipping. Any shipping costs mentioned are estimates only. Check out my other listings as well!