Historical Hockey Memorabilia Auction - March 2007
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/27/2007
Vintage hockey card enthusiasts have always found it intriguing that the Parkhurst company used uncut sheets of its inaugural 1951-52 issue as wrappers/boxes to package the following year’s (’52-53) cards in. This one, which is split where it was once folded, pictures the ’51-52 cards of Detroit’s Benny Woit and New York’s Steve Kraftcheck, with partial cards of Metro Prystai and Paul Ronty also showing. Some believe that an uncut sheet wrapper/box of this type may also have been included within the return envelope as a bonus to anyone who sent in for the 25-cent, 11-page insert album to the store the ’52-53 cards in. This now two-piece example has two small light creases, along with glue residue on the otherwise blank back.
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