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Winning bidder of classic hockey cards feeling remorse over $3.7M purchase
The winning bidder of more than a dozen unopened boxes of classic hockey cards uncovered in a Regina home says he’s feeling remorse over his $3.7-million-dollar purchase after hearing how sad the runner-up was upon losing out. “When I heard the runner-up bidder was literally devastated by missing out on acquiring this, I felt real empathy for him,” Jack Arshawsky of Thornhill, Ont. said in an interview, adding he’s hoping someone famous, perhaps even Wayne Gretzky, might be interested in taking the boxes off his hands. Heritage Auctions said the lot, which sold last month, contained 16 sealed boxes of ... (full story)