Lot # 1302: 1963-1965 Chex Cereal Hockey Photo Lot of (25) with Howe, Hull, Mikita & Esposito

Category: Sets and Near Sets

Starting Bid: $200.00

Bids: 10 (Bid History)

Time Left: Auction closed
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Item was in Auction "August 2022 Auction",
which ran from 7/22/2022 12:00 PM to
8/4/2022 11:30 PM





The Chex brand gave customers something extra to chew on in the early 1960s, by decorating the back of its cereal boxes with NHL player photos. Enjoy a heaping helping of these tasty treats, with this 1963-1965 Chex hockey photo lot of (25). Measuring 5x7, these hand-cut cardboard premiums are generally pleasing examples, and many of the included players were counted among the elite of their day, while several are all-time greats, with:


Red Wings (5): Gordie Howe (EX), Alex Delvecchio (VG), Norm Ullman (X2, EX-MT, GD), Parker MacDonald (VG-EX);


Blackhawks (7): Bobby Hull (EX-MT+), Stan Mikita (EX-MT+), Phil Esposito (X2, EX-MT, EX), "Red" Hay (GD), Ken Wharram (EX+), Pierre Pilote (EX); 


Canadiens (11): Jean Beliveau (X3, VG-EX, VG, GD), Henri Richard (VG-EX), Bob Rousseau (EX), Charlie Hodge (VG), Dave Balon (VG), Gilles Tremblay (VG), Jacques LaPerriere (GD), John Ferguson (X2, both EX+);


Maple Leafs (2): Frank Mahovlich (GD), George Armstrong (EX). 

 

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