Monday, April 3, 2017

Babe Ruth

April 19, 1949 Bronx
CW George cachet for the unveiling of the granite monument the New York Yankees placed in centerfield. The envelope is postmarked with a non-date parcel post cancellation. The cachet and the rubber stamp on the back of the envelope indicates the date of the unveiling

Memorial envelope - Sep 23, 1949 Boston, Ma
Babe Ruth passed on August 16, 1948, New York, NY

Sep 30, 1977 New York, NY
60th anniversary of Babe's 60 home run season

Feb 6, 1995 Baltimore, Md
100th anniversary of Babe's Birth
Sep 29, 2014 Corsicana (Tx)
commemorating the first season with the Yankees

1935 unique collection of baseball related postmarks
George, Ia; Herman, Mn; Ruth, Mi; Ballclub, Mn; Fame WV
envelope is signed by Babe ruth
sold at auction in 2008 for $7, 638.00 Robert Edwards Auction

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