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The streamlined "Stovepipe" Stanley Cup (1927-1947)

Source: Hockey Hall of Fame http://www.legendsofhockey.net/html/silver_stFFFs.htm

[edit] Fair use in Chronology of Stanley Cup engravings#The NHL takes over the Cup, and the "Stovepipe"

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