The Elmer Lach Auction - October 2006
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/24/2006
The rookie card of the legendary Georges Vezina, one of the hobby’s highest valued and most desirable, highlights this 1911-12 C-55 set by Imperial Tobacco. The Vezina RC here grades F-G with creases and minor paper loss both front and back the most notable flaws. The #2 Joe Hall card has been graded “EX 5” by PSA while a group of 13 VG cards includes those of Joe Malone, #11-Walsh, 15-Stuart, 16-Lesueur, 24-S. Cleghorn, 25-O. Cleghorn, 29-Marshall, 30-Hyland and numbers 3, 5, 10, 13 and 23. Newsy Lalonde and Paddy Moran cards are among 11 that fall into the G-VG range, the others being numbers 8, 9, 12, 14, 17, 19, 26, 37 and 40. We count 12 G cards including #27-Smaill (no stick) and #45-Laviolette. The Art Ross and Cyclone Taylor cards are F and are joined by five other low grade cards (32, 34, 36, 39, 41) that have back damage. Excellent opportunity for vintage collectors who have not yet secured this classic pre-NHL set. Please call if more specifics are required.
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