Historical Hockey and Sports Memorabilia Auction Winter 2023
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/28/2023
The greatest player that both the NHL and the game of hockey has ever seen grace the ice, offered here is this collection of twenty (20) 1980-81 to 1984-85 O-Pee-Chee and Topps cards featuring “The Great One”, Wayne Gretzky. Paced by a group of five (5) 1980-81 Topps offerings, including three (3) that remain unscratched in the form of Wayne’s regular 2nd year card and two team leaders Oilers checklists, two scratched examples of Gretzky’s all-star offering from that year are also included to complete the quintet, with all five presenting in the condition range of EX-MT/NM. Other examples from early on in Gretzky’s NHL career include three (3) 1981-82 Topps card #16 specimens, two displaying with 70-30 centering that can be considered in the same EX-MT/NM condition and the other with light corner wear that rings in around EX/EX-MT. O-Pee-Chee printed cards worth noting include an EX/EX-MT version of Wayne’s 1980-81 all-star card, the same as mentioned previously and his 1981-82 regular release that is around the condition range of VG-EX. The rest of the collection includes various Topps and O-Pee-Chee leaders and “In Action” offerings from 1980-81 to 1984-85 as well as six (6) modern cards picturing Gretzky that includes a 1999-2000 BAP Millennium Signature Series red parallel, numbered “900/1000” on the reverse, and a pinback button from his final game on April 18th, 1999 numbered “593/999”.
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