1971-72 O-Pee-Chee Dale Tallon #234 Vancouver Canucks

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1971-72 O-Pee-Chee Dale Tallon #234 Vancouver Canucks Own a piece of West Coast hockey history with this vintage card featuring star defenseman Dale Tallon in his sophomore NHL season. Tallon holds a special place in franchise lore as the historic first-ever amateur draft selection by the Vancouver Canucks in 1970. The card back highlights his immense promise, noting his transition from a forward to an elite defenseman and celebrating his selection to the Canadian Junior All-Star squad. This Canadian O-Pee-Chee release features full bilingual text on the reverse side, serving the diverse national fanbase. The bold oval framing on the front highlights a crisp color portrait of a young Tallon sporting the iconic inaugural Canucks uniform. A thorough condition assessment reveals soft lower corners with light fraying of the cardboard fibers. The edges display faint chipping along the perimeter, and the front design centers moderately low within the white card stock border. The print registration is sharp and the gloss remains attractive, supporting a conservative Grade Estimate: VG-EX 4