These sweet beginnings are highlighted by the following:

 

1969-1970 O-Pee-Chee starter: (52 different, average EX-MT to NM, includes 7 PSA graded) with #22 Cheevers (EX-MT), #26 Bucyk (EX-MT), #30 P. Esposito (NM), #66 (PSA EX-MT+ 6.5), 68 (PSA EX-MT 6), 112 (PSA EX 5), 117 (PSA EX-MT 6), 173 (PSA NM-MT 8), #187 Bower (EX-MT), #214 P. Esposito AS (PSA EX 5), #214 P. Esposito Art Ross (NM), #223 Art Ross Trophy (PSA NM 7);

 

1970-1971 O-Pee-Chee starter: (82 different, average EX-MT to NM) with #1 Cheevers (VG), #20 Mikita (EX), #24 CL (marked), #67 Park RC (EX-MT), #153 T. Esposito (EX), #176 H. Richard (NM), #177 Lapointe RC (EX-MT), #222 Plante (EX-MT), #240 Mikita AS (EX-MT), #246 Orr/Hart (VG-EX), #247 T. Esposito/Calder (EX-MT), #250 T. Esposito/Vezina (EX);

 

1971-1972 O-Pee-Chee starter: (91 different, average EX to EX-MT) with #20 P. Esposito (EX), #45 Dryden RC (GD), #50 Bo. Hull (EX-MT), #60 Perreault (VG-EX), #100 Orr (EX), #110 T. Esposito (EX-MT), #111 CL (VG), #114 Clarke (EX), #125 Mikita (EX), #131 Parent (VG-EX), #133 Dionne RC (EX), #175 Leach RC (EX), #193 Sittler (EX-MT), #195 Plante (EX-MT), #207 MacLeish RC (EX-MT), #261 Hull AS (EX-MT), #263 Beliveau Retires (VG), #264 CL (FR) Opening Bid $300.