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1979 O Pee Chee Wayne Gretzky #18
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Behold one of hockey history's most revered artifacts: the 1979 O-Pee-Chee Wayne Gretzky rookie card, number 18, graded PSA 8. This card, depicting the legendary 'Great One' in his formative years with the Edmonton Oilers, is a cornerstone for any serious hockey or sports card collection. As the first official card of Wayne Gretzky, this piece captures the essence of a player who redefined the sport, achieving numerous records and accolades, including four Stanley Cups and multiple MVP awards. Secure your connection to this iconic era with a card that celebrates Gretzky's prodigious entry into the NHL.
This card hails from the iconic O-Pee-Chee set, whose annual releases have become a touchstone for collectors seeking authenticity and nostalgia. Particularly notable for their pioneering design and lesser print runs compared to their counterparts, O-Pee-Chee cards hold a unique prestige. The market continues to display robust demand for this graded gem, reflecting its timeless appeal and investment potential. Holding a high-grade Gretzky rookie card, such as this PSA 8, offers both a storied legacy and a tangible asset within sports memorabilia's elite echelon.Show more
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Sold on AuctionsNov 27, 2025
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