Wayne Gretzky rookie card smashing record at ongoing auction It's the most important hockey card in The Hobby with only two examples graded higher than this PSA Mint 9, and both with seven figure prices realized. This gorgeous 1979 OPC Gretzky 1979 80 O Pee Chee Wayne Gretzky Rookie Card Sells for $1.29 Million Should I grade my Gretzky OPC rookie card? The Great One Started Here! The 1979 Topps Wayne Gretzky Rookie #18, graded PSA 7, is one of the defining cards of the modern hobbya perfect blend of nostalgia, rarity, and enduring The most iconic hockey card ever made. 1979 80 O Pee Chee Wayne Gretzky Rookie, PSA MINT 9 fewer than 1% graded at this level with only two higher. The true Canadian issued rookie