A Century of Memories Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/8/2009
Even though Maurice Richard already had two Stanley Cups to his credit in eight seasons with Montreal Canadiens, he was a "rookie" in the card collecting hobby when he finally made his debut in the 1951-52 Parkhurst set. The Rocket had scored 50 goals in 50 games six years earlier and was established as hockey's most dangerous goal scorer when his #4 card in the wildly popular 60-card Parkie set introduced him to card collectors. The Richard rookie card offered here is encased in Lucite and graded VG/EX by SGC, with an overall score of 50 resulting from a slightly off-center printing alignment and very light wear on the corners. Whether or not you're a card enthusiast, a Richard rookie card is pretty much a requirement for any self-respecting tribute to the one and only Rocket.
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