Historical Hockey Memorabilia Auction Fall 2018
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 11/6/2018
Boasting the rookie cards of Glenn Hall, Johnny Bucyk and Norm Ullman, as well as 18 others, is Topps' 1957-58 issue, with this assembly featuring exactly half (33 cards) in the crease-free EX-or-better realm, although most of the keys are not among them. Multiple creases send the Hall to F-G, while poor side-to-side and top-to-bottom centering affect Bucyk (otherwise EX) and Ullman (o/w VG-EX). Visible warping affects eight examples, including Howe (o/w VG+). Best at EX-MT are 11 cards; #s 3, 11, 12-Mohns, 15-Stanley, 24, 31, 36, 45, 48-Kelly, 53-Worsley and 63, while (22) are EX or EX+, including 35-Sawchuk (EX), 14-Simmons RC, 21-Lindsay, 27-Vasko RC and 64-Fontinato RC. We count five at VG-EX (7-Horvath RC, 13-McKenney) and eight at VG+, the latter group including 1-Chevrefils, 22-Pilote RC and 26-Litzenberger RC. Completing are a dozen VGs, including 34-Delvecchio, and four low graders, with a rip/piercing in 60-Bathgate (P) and 51-Howell at G. Not to break grading records, but overall still decent for those not requiring near perfection.
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