1979-1980 O-Pee-Chee Hockey #18 Wayne Gretzky Rookie PSA NM-MT+ 8.5 (MBA Silver Diamond)

Graded NM-MT+ 8.5 by PSA. Outstanding high-grade rookie card of Edmonton Oilers Hall of Famer Wayne Gretzky, recognized by many as the greatest hockey player ever. This card is the "1952 Topps Mickey Mantle" of hockey cards! The Gretzky rookie will always be one of the most important of all hockey cards, especially prized in high grade. The 1979-1980 O-Pee-Chee hockey issue is extremely condition-sensitive because of its blue flush-to-the-border design. The offered example has vibrant colors, superb image quality, and strong corners. Clean reverse. A tremendous high-grade example of this most sought-after modern hockey-card classic. Awarded an MBA Silver Diamond by Mike Baker Authenticated for high-end eye appeal. A corresponding MBA sticker is affixed to the front of the holder.