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#1
07-22-2009, 01:20 PM
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modern but pre war subject?!?
part of the wife's stamp collection
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07-22-2009, 09:58 PM
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Here's one
The image looks similar in style to the ones Rhett showed above, but the duplication of the name is a little odd.
I think this is from either 1909 or 1911. Warren Miller had a little more than a cup of coffee with Washington in those two years, with a total of 85 AB in 47 games (and a slugging average of .188). Bill 
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07-23-2009, 11:38 AM
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Below is the first official postage stamp ever produced with a baseball theme. It was issued in the Philippines (then a US territory) in 1934--Babe Ruth’s last year with the Yankees. This example was "canceled" by Ruth.
Ironically, the first US domestic postage stamp with a baseball theme was not issued until 1939, keyed to the celebration of the "centennial" of baseball. (displayed at about three times actual size) Lyman 
Last edited by lhardem; 07-23-2009 at 12:07 PM. Reason: Edited to add relative size of stamp.
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07-23-2009, 08:42 PM
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Had to pull this one off the wall (It's framed)
 And here is a page out of one of my albums 
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07-24-2009, 08:53 AM
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Great thread. I love seeing these stamps.
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