Monday, July 24, 2017

Baseball's Legendary Playing Fields - 2001

The USPS issued a booklet of post cads in conjunction with the Playing Fields stamps.
Each postcard features a full color image as seen on the stamp.
The art work on the front and back cover features Sportsman Park, St Louis
The back cover has the USPS and Cooperstown Collection logos and the text: Major League Baseball trademarks and copyrights are used with permission of Major League Baseball Properties, Inc. c2001 US Postal Service. All rights reserved. To obtain additional information on Commemorative  Stamps and Stamp Products available from the US Postal Service please write to: Information Fulfillment USPS PO Box 219424 Kansas City Mo 64121-9424
Ebbets Field, Brooklyn, NY (front and back)
The back of the card features a stamp imprint of the stadium and USA 21 (21c the value for mailing a 4 x 6 postcard)
Tiger Stadium, Detroit
Crosley Field, Cincinnati
Yankee Stadium, Bronx
Polo Ground, NYC
Forbes Field, Pittsburgh
Fenway Park, Boston
Comiskey Park, Chicago
Shibe Park, Philadelphia
Wrigley Field, Chicago

cars shown in the order they were in the booklet

Art craft cachet applied to the back of the Tigers Stadium postcard

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