This Sports Illustrated newsstand issue features the very 1st cover appearance for Wayne Gretzky.  CGC graded at 7.0 (see pics for pop report)

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Title
Sports Illustrated
Issue No.v55 #16
Issue DateOctober 12, 1981
Year1981
PublisherTime Inc.
Country
Key Comments1st Wayne Gretzky cover, Arguello vs. Mancini,, Rollie Fingers, Don Shula & the Miami Dolphins
Art CommentsJonathan Yardley, John V. Chervokas,, Sam Moses, Jerry Kirshenbaum & E.M. Swift text
Country/Variant
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