1971 OPC CFL Poppage, Round 2
ymarea
Posts: 1,576 ✭✭✭
A couple of months ago I posted results of some '71 OPC CFL grades. By mowing lawns, selling lemonade, and donating vital organs, I was able to scrape together enough nickels to send in another batch of cards. This one was not as successful as the first, as I think I got the dreaded "grader of death." Of the 60 cards, only 2 came back 9 NQ (I hoped for 13-15) and many were 1 or 2 grades below what I expected. Overall, it was my most disappointing sub ever.
On the positive side, the turnaround was very quick. I subbed on a CC Special, 50-day'er. The order was logged one week after delivery, the grades popped only 4 business days later, the cards were shipped the same day the grades popped, and I received them the next day.
Here are the complete results, including the head scratchers.
1 1 23393922 NEAR MINT 7 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 5 Jim Corrigall
2 1 23393923 NEAR MINT 7 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 13 Joe Theismann Subbed twice previously, both came back 8 ST.
3 1 23393924 NEAR MINT 7 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 31 Tom Cassese
4 1 23393925 EXCELLENT-MINT 6 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 36 Jim Young
5 1 23393926 NEAR MINT 7 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 49 Jim Thomas Nothing special, but this now ties 1 other card as highest graded.
6 1 23393927 EXCELLENT 5 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 52 Dave Cutler Card The only other crack/resub from my earlier group. Got a 7 originally; I still think it's an 8 but I know when I'm licked.
7 1 23393928 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 57 John LaGrone
8 1 23393929 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 61 Joe Zuger
9 1 23393930 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 63 Rensi Perdoni
10 1 23393931 NEAR MINT 7 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 64 Bobby Taylor
11 1 23393932 EXCELLENT-MINT 6 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 65 Garney Henley
12 1 23393933 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 PD 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 66 Dick Wesolowski
13 1 23393934 NEAR MINT 7 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 73 Bob Steiner
13 2 23393935 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 73 Bob Steiner
14 1 23393936 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 75 Jon Hohman
14 2 23393937 MINT 9 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 75 Jon Hohman
15 1 23393938 NEAR MINT 7 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 76 Barry Ardern
16 1 23393939 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 77 Jerry Campbell
17 1 23393940 MINT 9 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 82 Moe Racine
17 2 23393941 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 82 Moe Racine
18 1 23393942 NEAR MINT 7 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 87 Roger Perdrix
19 1 23393943 EXCELLENT 5 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 88 Hugh Oldham
20 1 23393944 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 89 Rick Cassata
20 2 23393945 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 89 Rick Cassata
21 1 23393946 MINT 9 OC 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 90 Jack Abendschan Centered well enough for a straight 8. Obviously I would have preferred that.
22 1 23393947 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 91 Don Bahnuik
23 1 23393948 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 95 Henry Dorsch
24 1 23393949 NEAR MINT 7 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 96 Ted Dushinski
24 2 23393950 NEAR MINT 7 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 96 Ted Dushinski
25 1 23393951 EXCELLENT-MINT 6 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 99 Ralph Galloway
26 1 23393952 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 102 Silas McKinnie
27 1 23393953 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 104 Gene Ceppetelli
28 1 23393954 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 PD 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 105 Merl Code I specifically requested no PD with this card. The nerve of some TPG's.
29 1 23393955 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 106 Peter Dalla Riva
30 1 23393956 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 107 Moses Denson
30 2 23393957 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 107 Moses Denson
31 1 23393958 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 108 Pierre Desjardins
32 1 23393959 NEAR MINT-MINT+ 8.5 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 109 Terry Evanshen
32 2 23393960 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 109 Terry Evanshen
33 1 23393961 EXCELLENT-MINT 6 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 110 Larry Fairholm And I thought this was a 9! Maybe they just typed the number upside down.
33 2 23393962 NEAR MINT-MINT+ 8.5 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 110 Larry Fairholm
34 1 23393963 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 111 Gene Gaines
34 2 23393964 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 111 Gene Gaines
35 1 23393965 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 115 Al Phaneuf
35 2 23393966 NEAR MINT 7 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 115 Al Phaneuf
36 1 23393967 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 116 Steve Smear
36 2 23393968 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 116 Steve Smear
37 1 23393969 NEAR MINT 7 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 117 Sony Wade
38 1 23393970 NEAR MINT-MINT+ 8.5 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 118 Frank Andruski
38 2 23393971 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 118 Frank Andruski
39 1 23393972 NEAR MINT 7 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 119 Basil Bark
40 1 23393973 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 121 Joe Forzani
41 1 23393974 NEAR MINT 7 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 122 Jim Furlong
42 1 23393975 NEAR MINT 7 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 123 Wayne Harris
42 2 23393976 NEAR MINT 7 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 123 Wayne Harris
43 1 23393977 NEAR MINT 7 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 124 Herman Harrison
44 1 23393978 NEAR MINT 7 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 125 John Helton
45 1 23393979 NEAR MINT 7 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 126 Wayne Holm
46 1 23393980 NEAR MINT 7 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 128 Jerry Keeling
47 1 23393981 NEAR MINT 7 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 131 Gerry Shaw I closed out with a slew of 7's. #125 was the only one of those final 10 that I thought was a 7. At least it didn't get a lower grade than that.
I still have about 50 more to send in, along with a few that I'll surely resub. Time to start saving my pennies again.
On the positive side, the turnaround was very quick. I subbed on a CC Special, 50-day'er. The order was logged one week after delivery, the grades popped only 4 business days later, the cards were shipped the same day the grades popped, and I received them the next day.
Here are the complete results, including the head scratchers.
1 1 23393922 NEAR MINT 7 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 5 Jim Corrigall
2 1 23393923 NEAR MINT 7 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 13 Joe Theismann Subbed twice previously, both came back 8 ST.
3 1 23393924 NEAR MINT 7 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 31 Tom Cassese
4 1 23393925 EXCELLENT-MINT 6 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 36 Jim Young
5 1 23393926 NEAR MINT 7 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 49 Jim Thomas Nothing special, but this now ties 1 other card as highest graded.
6 1 23393927 EXCELLENT 5 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 52 Dave Cutler Card The only other crack/resub from my earlier group. Got a 7 originally; I still think it's an 8 but I know when I'm licked.
7 1 23393928 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 57 John LaGrone
8 1 23393929 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 61 Joe Zuger
9 1 23393930 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 63 Rensi Perdoni
10 1 23393931 NEAR MINT 7 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 64 Bobby Taylor
11 1 23393932 EXCELLENT-MINT 6 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 65 Garney Henley
12 1 23393933 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 PD 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 66 Dick Wesolowski
13 1 23393934 NEAR MINT 7 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 73 Bob Steiner
13 2 23393935 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 73 Bob Steiner
14 1 23393936 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 75 Jon Hohman
14 2 23393937 MINT 9 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 75 Jon Hohman
15 1 23393938 NEAR MINT 7 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 76 Barry Ardern
16 1 23393939 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 77 Jerry Campbell
17 1 23393940 MINT 9 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 82 Moe Racine
17 2 23393941 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 82 Moe Racine
18 1 23393942 NEAR MINT 7 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 87 Roger Perdrix
19 1 23393943 EXCELLENT 5 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 88 Hugh Oldham
20 1 23393944 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 89 Rick Cassata
20 2 23393945 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 89 Rick Cassata
21 1 23393946 MINT 9 OC 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 90 Jack Abendschan Centered well enough for a straight 8. Obviously I would have preferred that.
22 1 23393947 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 91 Don Bahnuik
23 1 23393948 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 95 Henry Dorsch
24 1 23393949 NEAR MINT 7 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 96 Ted Dushinski
24 2 23393950 NEAR MINT 7 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 96 Ted Dushinski
25 1 23393951 EXCELLENT-MINT 6 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 99 Ralph Galloway
26 1 23393952 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 102 Silas McKinnie
27 1 23393953 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 104 Gene Ceppetelli
28 1 23393954 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 PD 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 105 Merl Code I specifically requested no PD with this card. The nerve of some TPG's.
29 1 23393955 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 106 Peter Dalla Riva
30 1 23393956 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 107 Moses Denson
30 2 23393957 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 107 Moses Denson
31 1 23393958 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 108 Pierre Desjardins
32 1 23393959 NEAR MINT-MINT+ 8.5 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 109 Terry Evanshen
32 2 23393960 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 109 Terry Evanshen
33 1 23393961 EXCELLENT-MINT 6 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 110 Larry Fairholm And I thought this was a 9! Maybe they just typed the number upside down.
33 2 23393962 NEAR MINT-MINT+ 8.5 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 110 Larry Fairholm
34 1 23393963 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 111 Gene Gaines
34 2 23393964 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 111 Gene Gaines
35 1 23393965 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 115 Al Phaneuf
35 2 23393966 NEAR MINT 7 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 115 Al Phaneuf
36 1 23393967 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 116 Steve Smear
36 2 23393968 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 116 Steve Smear
37 1 23393969 NEAR MINT 7 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 117 Sony Wade
38 1 23393970 NEAR MINT-MINT+ 8.5 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 118 Frank Andruski
38 2 23393971 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 118 Frank Andruski
39 1 23393972 NEAR MINT 7 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 119 Basil Bark
40 1 23393973 NEAR MINT-MINT 8 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 121 Joe Forzani
41 1 23393974 NEAR MINT 7 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 122 Jim Furlong
42 1 23393975 NEAR MINT 7 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 123 Wayne Harris
42 2 23393976 NEAR MINT 7 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 123 Wayne Harris
43 1 23393977 NEAR MINT 7 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 124 Herman Harrison
44 1 23393978 NEAR MINT 7 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 125 John Helton
45 1 23393979 NEAR MINT 7 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 126 Wayne Holm
46 1 23393980 NEAR MINT 7 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 128 Jerry Keeling
47 1 23393981 NEAR MINT 7 1971 O-Pee-Chee CFL 131 Gerry Shaw I closed out with a slew of 7's. #125 was the only one of those final 10 that I thought was a 7. At least it didn't get a lower grade than that.
I still have about 50 more to send in, along with a few that I'll surely resub. Time to start saving my pennies again.
Brett
0