Historical Hockey and Sports Memorabilia Auction Winter 2023
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/28/2023
Regarded by many to be their favourite autograph set of all-time and most of the most beautiful to ever exist, 1999-2000 Upper Deck Century Legends Epic Signatures consists of 23 cards featuring autographs of some of the greatest to ever play the game with the card of Wayne Gretzky being a parallel out of 100. Additionally, gold parallels of each card are also available, each being hand numbered out of 100 as well. Offered here, is this collection of thirty one (31) 1999-2000 Upper Deck Century Legends Epic Signatures cards that includes twelve (12) Beckett graded examples with ten (10) being gold parallel variations out of 100 being present. Graded examples include those of Maurice Richard at MINT 9 and Mario Lemieux at GEM MINT 9.5, both with “10” autographs while gold parallels include Gordie Howe (“15/100”) graded MINT 9, with the autograph graded 8 and displaying with fading, most of which occurred after the card was graded, Mike Bossy (“66/100”) graded NEAR MINT 7, Bobby Clarke (“70/100”) graded NM-MT 8, Stan Mikita (“74/100”) graded NM-MT with a “9” autograph that shows some fading, Stan Mikita (“05/100”) graded MINT 9, Brad Park (“40/100”) graded NM-MT+ with a “9” autograph, Bobby Hull (“15/100”) graded NM-MT 8 with a “10” autograph, Jean Beliveau (“43/100”) graded NM-MT+ 8.5 with a “10” autograph, Bobby Orr (“17/100”) graded NM-MT+ 8.5 with a “10” autograph and Larry Robinson (“79/100”) graded MINT 9. All the Beckett holders present in good condition and shows just light scratches and scuffs. The rest of the group, 19 ungraded examples, includes Bobby and Brett Hull with Bobby showing paper loss to the top left corner, Tony and Phil Esposito with both showing light corner and edge wear and Phil having a ding to the top right corner, Bobby Clarke, Mike Bossy, Jean Beliveau – showing light edge wear, and Ray Bourque – with light surface wear to the top edge. The cards all appear in good condition unless noted and most do show light touches of wear to the corners, edges and surfaces from age while all the autographs display without issue unless stated otherwise.
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