Tuesday, January 10, 2017

Home Run Special - Omaha, Nebraska

#1 Babe Ruth - August 1983
#2 Roberto Clemente - August 1984
#3 Lou Gehrig - March 1985
#4 Enos Slaughter - August 1985
#5 Dizzy Dean - April 1986
#6 Johnny Mize - August 1985
 #7 Bobby Doerr - March 1987
#8 Mickey Mantle - March 1987
#9 Eddie Mathews - August 1987
#10 Stan Musial - February 1988
#11 Billy Herman - August 1988
#12 Harmon Killebrew - August 1988
#13 - Luke Appling - February 1989
#14 - Lou Gehrig first day cover - cachet show a image of Jackie Robinson "Sliding Home"
The Gehrig estate required a payment to use the likeness of Lou Gehrig on any merchandise that would be used to make a profit. For this reason the Omaha stamp club may have chosen not to use Gehrig's likeness on the cachet - June 1989
#15 - Lou Boudreau - March 1990
#16 Don Drysdale - March 1990


1983 cancel - generic cachet
1985 postmark on a generic cover with a Darryl Strawberry rubber stamp signature
Bull Durham - Crash Davis commemorative with the 1988 postmark
Hank Aaron - Ron Alexander cachet

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