Murray Costello Autographs
James Murray Costello OC (February 24, 1934 – July 27, 2024) was a Canadian ice hockey player, executive, and administrator. He played four seasons in the National Hockey League and was the younger brother of Les Costello. He was a lawyer by trade and president of the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association (CAHA) from 1979 to 1994. After facilitating the CAHA merger with Hockey Canada, he continued as president until 1998.
Costello helped establish the program of excellence for the Canada men's national junior ice hockey team. He also oversaw the foundation of the Canada women's national ice hockey team and the inaugural 1990 IIHF Women's World Championship. In addition to his work on Canadian national hockey, he spent 15 seasons as an executive in the Western Hockey League, and another 14 years as an International Ice Hockey Federation council member. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame, the IIHF Hall of Fame, the Ottawa Sport Hall of Fame, and the Canada's Sports Hall of Fame, was an Officer of the Order of Canada, and a recipient of the Order of Hockey in Canada.
Costello was born on February 24, 1934, in South Porcupine, Ontario. His given name was James. He grew up in Schumacher, Ontario, in a household with three brothers, one sister, and a father who worked at the Dome Mine. Costello was the younger brother of professional hockey player Les Costello. While playing hockey as a 15-year-old, Costello recalled that he once skated four miles along an ice-covered road to get home from a game, when it was unsafe to drive.
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Traded items with a signature of Murray Costello
The most expensive item with a signature of Murray Costello (Murray Costello Autographed Signed 1944-63 Beehive 4.5x6.5 Photo Bruins 160666) was sold in March 2021 for $29.00 while the cheapest item (MURRAY COSTELLO SIGNED CARD) found a new owner for $0.75 in May 2011. The month with the most items sold (5) was November 2019 with an average selling price of $1.25 for an autographed item of Murray Costello. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in March 2021 with $29.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.75 was May 2011. In average, an autographed item from Murray Costello is worth $3.40.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Murray Costello were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
| Picture | Item Title | Price | Store |
 | HOF MURRAY COSTELLO 1994-95 PARKHURST '56-57 MISSING LINK AUTOGRAPH CARD | $10.00 |  |
| MURRAY COSTELLO & ED CHADWICK Both Signed Autograph MISSING LINK Hockey Card | $3.40 | |
| MURRAY COSTELLO - Authentic Hand-Signed Autograph Red Wings NHL 4X6 Hockey Photo | $0.91 | |
| MURRAY COSTELLO Authentic Signed Autograph Boston Bruins NHL 4X6 Hockey Photo | $2.92 | |
| MURRAY COSTELLO Authentic Signed Autograph Chicago Blackhawks 4X6 Hockey Photo | $3.73 | |
| MURRAY COSTELLO Authentic Signed Autograph Chicago Blackhawks 4X6 Hockey Photo | $3.71 | |
| MURRAY COSTELLO Authentic Signed Autographs Chicago Blackhawks 4X6 Hockey Photo | $4.97 | |
| Murray Costello Autographed Signed 1944-63 Beehive 4.5x6.5 Photo Bruins 160666 | $29.00 | |
| Murray Costello Autographed/Signed Custom Card/Photo HOF - 2 | $1.25 | |
| Murray Costello Autographed/Signed Custom Card/Photo HOF - 3 | $1.25 | |
| Murray Costello Autographed/Signed Custom Card/Photo HOF - 4 | $1.25 | |
| Murray Costello HOF 05 Boston Bruins AUTOGRAPH AUTO SIGNED INDEX HOCKEY CARD COA | $13.01 | |
| Murray Costello NHL Bruins Blackhawks Autographed Signed Index Card | $4.51 | |
| Murray Costello Signed 1994 Parkhurst #60 Autographed Red Wings 53860 | $24.95 | |
| Murray Costello signed 3x5 NHL Hall of Fame Chicago | $15.00 | |
