From the iconic 1992 Upper Deck Wayne Gretzky card fetching a respectable $67 to the 1990 Pro Set Hologram of The Stanley Cup commanding an impressive $630, even at a PSA grade of 4, it’s clear that the appetite for vintage hockey cards is more voracious than ever.
Dive into the ultimate rundown of the top 25 junk wax-era hockey cards that sold on eBay in September 2023. Swipe down for a blitz of pop counts, grades, pack prices, and more.
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25. 1992 Upper Deck Wayne Gretzky, $67
- Sale Price: $67
- Grade: PSA 10
- Bids: 9
- Card Population At PSA 10: 92
- Pack Price: $9
24. 1992 Score Eric Lindros, $68
- Sale Price: $68
- Grade: PSA 10
- Bids: 10
- Card Population At PSA 10: 2
- Pack Price: $10
23. 1990 O-Pee-Chee Wayne Gretzky, $68
- Sale Price: $68
- Grade: PSA 10
- Bids: 29
- Card Population At PSA 10: 512
- Pack Price: $200
22. 1991 Upper Deck Peter Forsberg, $69
- Sale Price: $69
- Grade: PSA 10
- Bids: 15
- Card Population At PSA 10: 962
- Pack Price: $2
21. 1990 Upper Deck Sergei Fedorov, $70
- Sale Price: $70
- Grade: PSA 10
- Bids: 28
- Card Population At PSA 10: 206
- Pack Price: $2
20. 1991 Score Domink Hasek, $71
- Sale Price: $71
- Grade: PSA 10
- Bids: 26
- Card Population At PSA 10: 33
- Pack Price: $3
19. 1989 O-Pee-Chee Joe Sakic, $75
- Sale Price: $75
- Grade: PSA 10
- Bids: 33
- Card Population At PSA 10: 15
- Pack Price: NA
18. 1991 O-Pee-Chee Wayne Gretzky, $80
- Sale Price: $80
- Grade: PSA 10
- Bids: 13
- Card Population At PSA 10: 66
- Pack Price: $4
17. 1991 Parkhurst Dominik Hasek, $80
- Sale Price: $80
- Grade: PSA 10
- Bids: 24
- Card Population At PSA 10: 134
- Pack Price: $20
16. 1990 Score Martin Brodeur, $88
- Sale Price: $88
- Grade: PSA 10
- Bids: 11
- Card Population At PSA 10: 785
- Pack Price: $3
15. 1989-90 7th Inning Sketch Eric Lindros, $90
- Sale Price: $90
- Grade: PSA 10
- Bids: 2
- Card Population At PSA 10: 6
- Pack Price: $45
14. 1991 Pinnacle Pavel Bure, $91
- Sale Price: $91
- Grade: PSA 10
- Bids: 31
- Card Population At PSA 10: 221
- Pack Price: $70
13. 1988 O-Pee-Chee Brendan Shanahan, $98
- Sale Price: $98
- Grade: PSA 9
- Bids: 15
- Card Population At PSA 9: 5
- Card Population At PSA 10: 29
- Pack Price: NA
12. 1990 O-Pee-Chee Sergei Fedorov, $100
- Sale Price: $100
- Grade: PSA 10
- Bids: 34
- Card Population At PSA 10: 1438
- Pack Price: $200
11. 1991 Upper Deck Teemu Selanne, $102
- Sale Price: $102
- Grade: PSA 10
- Bids: 14
- Card Population At PSA 10: 239
- Pack Price: $2
10. 1991 Upper Deck Dominik Hasek, $119
- Sale Price: $119
- Grade: PSA 10
- Bids: 19
- Card Population At PSA 10: 279
- Pack Price: $2
9. 1991 Upper Deck Wayne Gretzky, $127
- Sale Price: $127
- Grade: Ungraded
- Bids: 9
- Pack Price: $2
8. 1993 Leaf Mario Lemieux, $132
- Sale Price: $132
- Grade: PSA 10
- Bids: 10
- Card Population At PSA 10: 12
- Pack Price: $20
7. 1990 OPC Premier Jaromir Jagr, $162
- Sale Price: $162
- Grade: PSA 10
- Bids: 14
- Card Population At PSA 10: 3545
- Pack Price: $49
6. 1989 O-Pee-Chee Brian Leetch, $200
- Sale Price: $200
- Grade: PSA 10
- Bids: 17
- Card Population At PSA 10: 168
- Pack Price: NA
5. 1988 O-Pee-Chee Brett Hull, $203
- Sale Price: $203
- Grade: PSA 9
- Bids: 28
- Card Population At PSA 9: 963
- Card Population At PSA 10: 63
- Pack Price: NA
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4. 1989 O-Pee-Chee Wayne Gretzky, PSA 10, 8, $305
- Sale Price: $305
- Grade: PSA 10
- Bids: 8
- Card Population At PSA 10: 161
- Pack Price: NA
3. 1989 Kraft Wayne Gretzky, PSA 10, 17, $410, $35
- Sale Price: $410
- Grade: PSA 10
- Bids: 17
- Card Population At PSA 10: 5
- Pack Price: $35
2. 1988 O-Pee-Chee Bob Probert, $430
- Sale Price: $430
- Grade: PSA 10
- Bids: 29
- Card Population At PSA 10: 67
- Pack Price: NA
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1. 1990 Pro Set Hologram of The Stanley Cup, $630
- Sale Price: $630
- Grade: PSA 4
- Bids: 25
- Card Population At PSA 4: 28
- Card Population At PSA 10: 106
- Pack Price: $3
Conclusion
September 2023’s eBay hockey card sales unfurled intriguing patterns in the ever-evolving collectibles market:
The Great One: Wayne Gretzky, affectionately known as “The Great One,” continues to dominate the hockey card scene, making several appearances in the top 25 sales on eBay in September 2023. His 1989 O-Pee-Chee card, fetched a solid $305, and his 1989 Kraft card, drew an impressive $410,
Flourishing Greats: Alongside Gretzky, other hockey greats like Eric Lindros, Dominik Hasek, and Mario Lemieux are capturing collectors’ attention, evidenced by several entries in the top 25. Notably, Jaromir Jagr’s 1990 OPC Premier card secured a notable $162, underscoring his lasting influence among enthusiasts.
Variety & Options: The variety of manufacturers, from Upper Deck to O-Pee-Chee, highlights the rich diversity of the Junk Wax Era. Moreover, the fluctuation in original pack prices, from a mere $2 to an eye-watering $200, demonstrates a market capable of accommodating both entry-level hobbyists and heavyweight collectors
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