Lot 343. V288 1933-34 Hamilton Gum #8 Howie Morenz SGC 30 GOOD 2. Card graded 2 but with vg-ex appearance. Well centered and no creases apparent on front. There are some light horizontal creases on the back at the bottom that do not show through to the front. Clean back.
Winning Bid $303
Lot 344. V304A 1933-34 O-Pee-Chee 3-Eddie Shore and 31-King Clancy SGC 40 VG 3. One of two card sets in first O-Pee-Chee hockey set of the thirties. Card graded 2 but with vg-ex appearance. Well centered attractive card with some rounding of the corners and a wrinkle at the lower right corner. Clean back.
Winning Bid $440
Lot 345. 1933-4 V304 A O-Pee-Chee set of 48. The first time we've ever offered this very hard to find set. In well above average condition. Highlights: 3-Shore (gd), 6-Stewart (vg-ex), 8-Clapper (vg), 12-Primean (vg), 13-Bailey (vg-ex), 15-Hainsworth (gd), 23-Morenz (gd-vg), 27-Weiland (vg), 31-Clancy (vg+), 34-Conacher (vg+), 39-Johnson (vg), 45-Worters (good, some pencil marks). Balance: 9 cards very good-excellent, 15 cards very good, 8 cards gd-vg, 4 cards good.
Winning Bid $3,630
Lot 346. 1933-4 V304 B O-Pee-Chee set of 24.Highlights: 49-Seihert (ex+), 50-Joliat (fr-gd), 51-Aurie (vg-ex), 68-Thompson (vg), 72-Cook (vg-ex). Balance: 4 cards ex-mt, 4 cards excellent, 4 cards vg-ex, 5 cards very good, 2 cards good.
Winning Bid $1,513
Lot 347. 1935-6 V304 C O-Pee-Chee set of 24. Beautiful set with only a couple of cards with a light crease. Highlights: 73-Cude (ex-mt), 76-Smith (ex), 79-Patrick (vg-ex), 82-Mantha (vg-ex, tiny spot of paper loss in upper left corner, very hard to see), 96-Goldsworthy (ex). Balance: 3 cards ex-mt, 9 cards excellent, 7 cards very good-excellent.
Winning Bid $3,146
Lot 348. 1936-7 V304 D O-Pee-Chee near set of 35 missing #108. A remarkable set in extremely nice condition with 2/3 excellent or better. Reminiscent of the R318 baseball Batter Ups and the V300 O-Pee-Chee baseball set. Almost all the cards have a tiny rubber stamp, probably from the period, in the middle of the back that reads "MONTREAL (see scan). The grades that follow ignore this rubber stamp mark. Highlights: 97-Broda (ex), 98-Schriner (vg), 101-Apps (vg-ex), 102-Conacher (ex+, no stamp), 118-Shore (ex+), 121-Morenz (ex), 122-Horner (ex), 123-Conacher (ex+), 124-Jackson (fr, no top), 125-Clancy (fr, no top), 128-Patrick (vg-ex), 129-Joliat (ex-mt), 132-Smith (fr, no top). Balance: 7 cards ex-mt, 9 cards excellent, 5 cards very good, 1 card good.
Winning Bid $4,400
Lot 350. 1957 Parkhurst set of 50. Magnificent set with over half the cards grading near mint or better and just a few cards less than excellent. Highlights: M1-Harvey (ex-mt), M2-Geoffrion (vg), M3-Beliveau (ex), M4-H.Richard (nr mt), M5-M.Richard (ex-mt), M15-Plante (ex+-mt), T2-Chadwick (ex), T4-Pulford (nr mt), T17-Maholovich SGC 86 NM-MT 7.5), T20-Bain (nr mt), T22-Horton (vg-ex). Balance: 25 cards near mint, 1 card ex-mt, 5 cards excellent, 6 cards very good, 2 cards good.
Winning Bid $3,540
Lot 351. 1958-9 Topps set of 66. Beautiful near mint set highlight by the Bobby Hull. Highlights: 2-Sawchuck (nr mt, o/c)), 8-Howe (nr mt), 13-Hall (nr mt), 30-Shack (nr mt), 40-Bucyk (nr mt), 66-Hull (nr mt). Balance: 3 cards appear to have been stuck to something, possibly each other and have some spots of paper loss. The balance are all near mint with an occasional minor off- centering.
Winning Bid $3,900
Lot 352. 1960-61 Wonder Bread Label Maurice Richard. According to Beckett's Hockey Guide only four subjects are known and "little is known about them and few are confirmed to exist and no prices have been established".The Richard is in extraordinary condition for a bread label.
Winning Bid $300
Lot 353. 1964 Topps set of 110. A beautiful set with nearly all the cards near mint. Four key cards have been high graded by SGC. Highlights: 20-Hull (SGC 80 EX-MT 6), 31-Mikita (ex), 33-Beliveau (nr mt), 48-H. Richard (nr mt), 54-Checklist (SGC 84 NM 7), 55-Checklist (ex-mt), 58-Williams (ex-mt), 59-Pilote (ex+-mt), 68-Plante (nr mt), 69-Armstrong (nr mt), 71-Shack (nr mt), 72-Dornhoefer (ex-mt), 73-Maki (nr mt), 74-Villemore (nr mt), 80-Rousseau (vg), 85-Maholovich (nr mt), 89-Howe (SGC 70 EX+ 5.5), 91-Nesterenko (ex-mt), 92-Paille (nr mt), 94-Keon (nr mt), 98-Hicke (nr mt), 102- Horton (nr mt), 105-Horton AS (nr mt), 106-Mikita AS (SGC 84 NM 7), 107-Hull AS (ex+-mt), 110-Hall AS (ex-mt, o/c); Balance 49 cards near mint, 29 cards ex-mt, 4 cards excellent, 2 cards very good.
Winning Bid $3,545
Lot 354. 1968-9 O-Pee-Chee set of 216. Extremely nice set with over 80% excellent-mint or better. Highlights: 2-Orr (ex), 16-Hull (ex-mt), 29-Howe (ex-mt), 61-Checklist (vg, marked), 89-Parent (ex-mt), 121-Checklist (gd, marked), 200-Orr All Star (nr mt), 203-Howe (ex-mt), 214 Orr Norris Trophy (nr mt). Balance: 174 cards are ex-mt or near mint, the rest are very good.
Winning Bid $1,949