Mid-Week Hockey Top 10 (9/5/19)

Here's The Real DFG's weekly look at the Top 10 selling hockey cards (prices in US$).  There is a deluge of collectors out there (or investors) with cash to spend.  With the hype around other sports, prospecting, and speculative buying, we're shedding some light on the key cards that have been moving in the hockey world.

This weeks sales are dominated by more modern era cards than in past weeks.  Check it out.

BO = Best Offer Price

1.

2015-16 Upper Deck The Cup Connor McDavid RPA RC Patch Auto/99 BGS 9.5 (sold by Probstein123)

Closed Auction Price  $37,500 BO (August 31, 2019)

2. 

2005-06 Upper Deck Ice Premiers Sidney Crosby RC #/99  BGS 10 (sold by dumpkoph)

Closed Auction Price  $18,000 BO (September 1, 2019)

3.

2015-16 Upper Deck Ultimate Connor McDavid RC Auto #/99  PSA 10 (sold by Probstein123)

Closed Auction Price $10,000 BO (August 31, 2019)

4.

2015-16 Upper Deck Exquisite Connor McDavid Rookie Auto Patch #/97 BGS 9.5 (sold by Probstein123)

Closed Auction Price $8,000 BO (August 28, 2019)

5.

2015-16 SPX Retro Connor McDavid RC Patch Auto #/10 PSA 10 (sold by Probstein123)

Closed Auction Price $7,877 (August 25, 2019)

6.

1911 C55 George Vezina PSA 5 (sold by can_collect)

Closed Auction Price $6,426 BO (August 31, 2019)

7.

1966-67 Topps Bobby Orr RC PSA 5 (sold by martin-sports)

Close Auction Price $5,750 (August 31, 2019)

8.

2015-16 SP Authentic Future Watch Connor McDavid RC Patch PSA 10 (sold by Probstein123)

Closed Auction Price $5,000 BO (September 2, 2019)

9.

1979-80 O-Pee-Chee Wayne Gretzky RC  KSA 9.5 (sold by flmi.mit.a6snlku)

Closed Auction Price $4,200 (August 31, 2019)

10.

1951-52 Pankhurst Gordie Howe RC  PSA 4 (sold by Probstein123)

Closed Auction Price $4,061 (September 2, 2019)

Some other notable sales this past week...

-A notable Sidney Crosby RC collection with at least 18 graded cards sold for $7,400

-An unopened 1972-73 Topps Rack Pack showing Alex Delvecchio, Phil Esposito, and Tracy Pratt on the front sold for $6,999.  It was certified by BBCE.

-A fairly banged up 1979-80 Topps Wax Box which was said to contain 30 packs sold for $5,100.01.  That extra penny was the winner.




**I try to note sellers for each card since there have been allegations made regarding the current trimming scandal, shill bidding, etc.  This in no way, endorses, supports, or advertises any seller listed, nor does it make a claim on the authenticity of any item.  This is simply for entertainment, conversation starting, and general information.  Make your own informed decisions before purchasing cards or putting your trust in any dealer/seller.

Mid-Week Hockey Top 10 (8/21/19)

This weeks look at the Top 10 selling hockey cards sees completed auctions dominated by the two rookies of The Great One.  Gretzky's rookie card hits this list 7 out of 10 times.  The 1966 Bobby Orr RC shows up on the list as well, which usually occupies a few positions.  A pre-war Paddy Moran tops off the list along with the only contemporary card belonging to Mitch Marner.

eBay closed sales (8/14/19 - 8/21/19)

1.

1979-80 O-Pee-Chee Wayne Gretzky RC #18 PSA 9 (sold by mandlcaards)

Closed Selling Price $40,000 (8/20/19)