Historical Hockey and Sports Memorabilia Auction Spring 2023
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 5/2/2023
Hailing from a season in which the Montreal Canadiens would win their fourth of five straight Stanley Cup championships from 1956-60, up for grabs here is this complete assembly of Parkhurst’s 1958-59 release totalling 50-cards and featuring classic Original Six star power from both of the NHL’s Canadian franchises. Led by a group of freshly graded offerings recently received back from PSA, the collection of eight (8) slabs comfortably house the cards of HOFers Jacques Plante (NM 7), Frank Mahovlich (EX+ 5.5), Tim Horton (EX 5), Johnny Bower (EX 5), Jean Beliveau (VG-EX 4), Maurice Richard (VG 3), Henri Richard (VG+ 3.5) and Boom Boom Geoffrion (EX 5). For the raw cards, those found to be in the scope of EX-MT to NM condition include the specimens of 21-All Eyes On The Puck, 29-Duff, 30-McDonald (RC) and 40-Turner while the contingent of cards seen as being in the vicinity of EX to EX-MT makes up the biggest grouping and includes the likes of 1-Pulford Comes Close (wax stain on reverse), 5, 8-Moore, 9-Blake (coach), 10, 11-An Object of Interest (wax stain on reverse), 12 (wax stain on reverse), 13 (RC), 16-Backstrom (RC), 17-Hodge, 18, 19 (wax stain on reverse), 20 (wax stain on reverse), 23-Stanley (wax stain on reverse), 24 (RC), 25-Reay (coach), 26-Plante Catches a Shot (wax stain on reverse), 27-Olmstead, 31, 32 (wax stain on reverse), 35-Canadiens on Guard (wax stain on reverse), 41-Talbot (red mark on reverse), 47 (wax stain on reverse), 48-Armstrong and 49-Harvey (wax stain plus red mark on reverse). For cards in the range of VG-EX to EX, #’s 3-Pronovost (wax stain on reverse), 4, 6 (RC), 7-Armstrong Breaks Through, 15-Baun (wax stain on reverse), 37, 39-Action Around The Net, 43-Provost, 44-Marshall, 45-Pulford and 50. The last two cards to round out the set are the cardboard of #14 Ron Stewart (surface scratches) and #36 Brian Cullen Shoots (crease and mark/stain) both fall into the neighbourhood of VG to VG-EX. A wonderful trip down memory lane awaits our lucky winning bidder.
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