Unopened Ice Hockey Cards Discovered in Canadian Basement Fetch $3.7 Million at Auction

A discovery of unopened ice hockey cards in a Canadian basement has resulted in a whopping $3.7 million at auction. The find included a case of 1979-80 cards potentially containing over 20 rookie cards of Wayne Gretzky. Heritage Auctions described this as ‘the greatest unopened find of the 21st Century’, emphasizing the potential value of the trading cards, particularly Gretzky’s rookie card. Individual Gretzky cards can range in value from thousands to hundreds of thousands of dollars, sparking considerable excitement among collectors.