Historical Hockey and Sports Memorabilia Auction November 2024
Lot #660:
1984-85 to 1989-90 O-Pee-Chee Hockey Rookies Cards (33) Including Neely, Chelios, Gilmour, LaFontaine, Yzerman, MacInnis, Clark, Vernon, Oates, Robitaille, Hull, Nieuwendyk, Turgeon, Shanahan & Others
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/3/2024
Ultra alluring and sure to provoke a ton of interest from rookie card collectors to speculators to those just getting involved in the rookie card frenzy, offered here is this collection of thirty-three (33) O-Pee-Chee rookie cards that date from 1984-85 to 1989-90 which includes names such as Neely, Chelios, Gilmour, LaFontaine, Yzerman, MacInnis, Clark, Vernon, Oates, Robitaille, Hull, Nieuwendyk, Turgeon, Shanahan and others. Starting with the earliest cards included in the lot, hailing from O-Pee-Chee's 1984-85 release, included are the first-year examples of players such as 67-Yzerman (EX-MT to NM - off-center at top border), 129-Lafontaine (VG-EX to EX - surface snow over bottom right), 185-Neely (EX-MT to NM), 259-Gilmour (EX-MT to NM - off-center at top border) and 327-Chelios (EX-MT to NM). Also including the 1985-86 rookie of Al MacInnis that is found to be in the condition range of VG to VG-EX due to a surface pressure line, the cards included from the 1986-87 release include the cards of 9-Vanbiesbrouck (EX-MT - tiny top left corner ding) and 49-Clark (EX-MT to NM - slightly off-center). Also including 1987-88 rookie cards of 42-Robitaille (EX-MT to NM) and 123-Oates (EX-MT to NM), the lot is concluded with 1988-89 cards of 16-Nieuwendyk (EX-MT to NM), 66-Hull (EX-MT to NM), 122-Shanahan (EX-MT to NM) and 194-Turgeon (EX-MT to NM). Also including nineteen (19) other rookie cards of stars and HOFers from the 1980s, most are found to be in the range of EX-MT to NM condition and are worth noting for accuracy.
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