Historical Hockey and Sports Memorabilia Auction November 2023
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 11/28/2023
A chance to score a duo of complete O-Pee-Chee offerings from the mid-1970s is offered here, through these complete 1975-76 and 1976-77 sets up on the auction block. The 75-76 set, is an overall higher grade assembly found in the range of EX to EX-MT with some EX-MT to NM cards spread throughout as well. Led condition wise by EX-MT to NM condition range cards of 23-McDonald, 140-Dionne, 200-P. Esposito (some wax), 275-Potvin, 283-Salming and 288-Orr All-Star while followed close behind by EX to EX-MT vicinity cards of 126-Lafleur (tiny ding at the bottom right), 171-Checklist, 241-Robinson (tiny ding at the top left), 250-Clarke (95% off-center) and 267-Checklist. Rounded out by cards in the EX neighbourhood including 35-Dryden (small ding at top left corner) and 99-Checklist, the final two keys to mention are those of 100-Orr (off-center and bottom right corner ding) and 267-Checklist (print mark at bottom right border) which are found to be in the condition scope of VG-EX to EX. Including three (3) other leaders cards of Bobby Orr, all the main series and team checklist cards remain in an unmarked state with the other star cards in the set found to be in a condition that is consistent with the rest of the group. Additionally, two (2) copies of cards #236 and #243 are present and accounted for.
For the 1976-77 set, also found to be a higher grade assembly with its cards in the condition range of EX-MT and including some EX-MT to NM examples spread throughout as well, the group is led by top end EX-MT to NM cards of 70-Clarke, 115-Trottier RC, 163-Lafleur, 213-Orr and 377-Checklist (off-center), cards seen as falling into the neighbourhood of EX-MT include the specimens of 22-Salming, 91-Dionne, 116-Checklist (very tiny ding at the bottom right) and 200-Dryden (small printer marks on the surface). Rounded out by EX to EX-MT cards of #151 Robinson and #258 Checklist (shows a printing smudge), all the main series and team checklist cards are found in an original unmarked state while the set's other stars are in a condition proximity that is consistent with the rest of the set.
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