Historical Hockey and Sports Memorabilia Auction September 2023
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/19/2023
A prime lot for all those looking to add rookie cards of numerous Hockey Hall of Fame inductees, up for grabs here is this lot of 1970s to 2020s hockey rookie and star cards totalling twenty-nine (29) that includes names such as Dryden, Dionne, Vachon, Messier, Bourque, Trottier, MacDonald, Yzerman and many others. All having been graded, the lot starts with a copy of Rogie Vachon's 1967-68 Topps rookie card that has earned a KSA mark of EX 5 and is followed up by hobby favourites in the form of 1971-72 offerings of Ken Dryden (Topps - KSA EX 5) and Marcel Dionne (OPC KSA EX 5). Also including 1974-75 O-Pee-Chee rookies of Denis Potvin and Lanny McDonald, each has once again earned marks of KSA EX 5 while the decade of the 1970s is closed out by 1976-77 specimens of Bryan Trottier (Topps - SGC EX-MT+ 6.5) and Tiger Williams (OPC - KSA ENM 6). To begin the 1980s, 1980-81 offerings in the form of Mark Messier and Mike Gartner are present with both of the OPC made cards graded by KSA and sporting EX 5 and NMM 8 designations respectively over their labels. Additionally, Ray Bourque's 1980-81 Topps card is also found, having been assessed an EX 5 mark by KSA as well. For the rest of the 1980s, names present include Ron Francis (1982-83 OPC - KSA NM+ 7.5), Steve Yzerman (1984-85 OPC - KSA ENM 6), Chris Chelios (1984-85 OPC - KSA NM+ 7.5), Cam Neely (1984-85 OPC - KSA NM 7), Doug Gilmour (1984-85 OPC - Beckett NEAR MINT+ 7.5 with Subgrades of Centering 7, Corners 8.5, Edges 7.5 and Surface 9), Wendel Clark (1986-87 OPC - KSA NM 7), Adam Oates (1987-88 OPC - KSA MINT 9), Pierre Turgeon (1988-89 OPC - KSA NMM+ 8.5) and Sean Burke (1988-89 OPC - CSG Near Mint+ 7.5). For the 1990s, a BCCG graded 10 Mint or Better copy of Martin Brodeur's 1990-91 Score rookie is included, as are 1990-91 Upper Deck offerings of Felix Potvin (KSA GEM MINT 10), Pavel Bure (KSA NGM 9.5) and Sergei Fedorov (KSA NGM 9.5). Also featuring a 1991-92 OPC of Jaromir Jagr that has earned a KSA assessment of NGM 9.5, 1991-92 Upper Deck cards include those of Niklas Lidstrom (KSA NGM 9.5), Teemu Selanne (GMA Gem MT 10) and Peter Forsberg (BCCG 10 Mint or Better). Finally, a 1991-92 Pro Set of Ed Belfour that has been deemed worthy of a KSA GEM MINT 10 is included with the collection, along with a 2020 Hot Shot Prospects card of Connor Bedard that also sports the same KSA mark.
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