Tuesday, July 25, 2017

Legendary Baseball Playing Fields - 2005 Leaf Century

2005 Leaf Century - insert set: Stamps Signature Legendary Fields
manufactured by Donruss
The set was released January 2005, with various insert sets featuring the related US postage stamps with a color coordinated border.
Some of the cards had game worn material, bats, or signatures. The printed postmark on the signatures has the date January 17, 2005







Monday, July 24, 2017

Baseball's Legendary Playing Fields - 2001

Forbes Field home of the Pittsburgh Pirates 31st anniversary of the final game played
June 28, 2001 Pittsburgh, Pa
June 28, 2001 Garden City, NY
July 9, 2001 Mesa, Az
1947 - October 15 - Branch rickey outlines his plan to the Brooklyn Dodgers Board o Directors to set up a training facility at Vero Beach, Fl. The Dodgers and the City of Vero Beach reach a 5-year lease agreement for the former US Naval Air Station, to be turned into Dodger Town.

July 20, 2001 Hawleyville, Ct
July 21, 2001 Hornell Dodger Station - Hornell, NY
The Hornell Dodgers are a not-for-profit organization bringing baseball to the Southern Tier of New York, playing in the competitive New York Collegiate League

August 31, 2001 Mount Vernon, NY
July 28, 2001 - Campbell Field, Camden, NJ
home of the Camden River Sharks
June 7, 2001 Birmingham, Alabama
August 18, 2010 - Rickwood Field, Birmingham, Al
Industrialist Rick Woodward purchased controlling interest in the Birmingham Coal Barons, the city's professional team. With help from Connie Mack, he designed the Finest Minor League Ballpark Ever built. Modeled after Pittsburgh's Forbes Field, the park opened August 18, 1910.

August 18, 2001 - Flesher Field, Oshtemo, Mi

August 18, 2001 - Sacramento, Ca
May 5, 2001 North Grosvenordale, Ct
Walter A Dudek Memoriał Field
June 26, 2001 Fair Lawn, NJ
August 2001 Brevard Manatees
October 28, 2001 Fall Stamp Harvest, Waterford, Mi

June 28, 2001 Philadelphia, Pa - Shibe Park


Various postmarks available throughout 2001 honoring Baseball's Legendary Playing Fields

Baseball's Legendary Playing Fields - 2001

Tillotson cachet


Baseball's Legendary Playing Fields - 2001


Baseball's Legendary Playing Fields - 2001




Baseball's Legendary Playing Fields - 2001

 

PMW-232 #/26
PMW-230 #/26

Baseball's Legendary Playing Fields - 2001

QCR

 

Baseball's Legendary Playing Fields - 2001

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