Historical Hockey and Sports Memorabilia Auction February 2025
Lot #484:
1970-71 to 1979-80 O-Pee-Chee Hockey Rookies Cards (61) Including Clarke, Sittler, Lapointe, Park, Perreault, Lafleur, Dryden, Smith, Robinson, Gainey, McDonald, Salming, Potvin, Bossy & Others
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/18/2025
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 - gunning for this exciting and eyebrow raising cache of first year offerings from O-Pee-Chee that date from 1970-71 to 1979-80 and including many of the era's key names. Found in a mix of conditions throughout the entirety of the collection, the cards from the 1970-71 release year include 67-Park (FR - surface damage and a crease), 131-Perreault (FR to G - crease and corner wear), 195-Clarke (FR to G - multiple small creases) and 218-Sittler (FR to G - multiple creases and corner wear/damage) while those from the fabled 1971-72 release include 45-Dryden ("Authentic" - cut on bottom and creased), 133-Dionne (PR - stained, creased and corner wear/damage) and 148-Lafleur (G to VG - very small scuff on the reverse and corner wear). Also including a copy of Larry Robinson's rookie card from 1973-74 that is around FR to G condition due to a scratch, creases and light corner wear, the rest of the notables in the collection are the 1974-75 cards of 168-McDonald (VG to VG-EX - corner wear), 180-Salming (GOOD - crease) and 195-Potvin (FR to G - large crease at bottom left) and a copy of Mike Bossy's 1978-79 first year card (#115 - VG-EX to EX - 70-30 centering and small corner dings to the top left and bottom right). Also including forty-nine (49) other rookies from the 1970s that are in a mix of conditions including VG, EX and in some cases, EX-MT, don't miss out on this grouping for your all important collection!
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