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The Ernie Wakely (#81, 1971-72 Topps, 1971-72) is a common Hockey card. Across 1 ZeroPop community scans it averages a 9.0/10 grade (MINT), with 0% grading Gem Mint 9.5 or higher.
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Community grades
9.0
Avg Grade
1
Scans
0%
Gem Mint 9.5+
9.0
Top Grade
Grade distribution
9
1 · 100%
Average sub-grades
Corners
9.0
Edges
9.0
Surface
Recent community scans
Ernie Wakely
1971-72 Topps
9.0
Card details
Set1971-72 Topps
Number#81
Year1971-72
GameHockey
RarityCommon
FinishMatte
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What is a Ernie Wakely worth?
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What grade do most Ernie Wakely cards get?
Across 1 community scans on ZeroPop, the Ernie Wakely averages a 9.0/10 overall grade. 0% reach Gem Mint (9.5+). Sub-grade averages: corners 9.0, edges 9.0, surface 9.0, centering 9.0.
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