Historical Hockey Memorabilia Auction Winter 2015
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/25/2015
Led by delectable rookie cards of icons Gordie Howe and Maurice Richard, both being deemed worthy of lofty NM+ 7.5 status by PSA, this encapsulated jackpot of 1951-52 Parkies features a total of 55 examples which earned EX-MT 6 or higher recognition, making for a formidable and tempting booty. The Doug Harvey RC leads condition-wise at NM-MT 8, the same as #21-Gus Kyle, (with just seven Harvey rookies graded higher in the history of PSA), while the Terry Sawchuk rookie highlights a group of 19 cards housed in NM 7 holders. Also at NM 7 are 7-Johnson, 14-Geoffrion, 37-Gadsby, 49-Mosienko, 64-Abel and 86-Kennedy, along with #s 18, 24, 27, 32, 41, 44, 59, 83, 85, 87, 90 and 91. Just behind at EX-MT+ 6.5 are 19-Henry, 30, 38 and 56-Lindsay. Most notable among a contingent of 27 EX-MT 6 cards are 5-Olmstead, 15-McNeil, 28-Dumart, 29-Schmidt, 48-D. Bentley, 53-Stewart, 72-Meeker, 76-Rollins, 81-M. Bentley, 94-Stanley and 105-Conacher, with ever-popular 52-The Winning Goal one of a half-dozen at EX+ 5.5. The remainder include ten EX 5 examples, (3-Bouchard, 80-Flaman), six at VG-EX+ 4.5, (63-Delvecchio), eight VG-EX 4s, (55-Kelly, 104-Rayner), two at both VG+ 3.5 (1-Lach) and VG 3 and finally, a lone GOOD 2; 17-Couture. Several options await the new owner of these terrific treasures, with the cards required for completing the landmark Parkhurst set being #s 6, 8, 13, 26-Quackenbush, 40, 47-Lumley, 57, 60, 62, 68-Pronovost, 70-Watson, 75-Broda, 88, 102 and 103.
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