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THE FINAL BASEBALL GAME PLAYED IN VETERANS STADIUM...IF YOU HAD BEEN THERE OR WISH YOU HAD, THEN THIS IS THE PIECE FOR YOU! THIS HISTORIC COLOR PHOTO COMBINED WITH 3 UNCANCELLED U.S. POSTAGE STAMPS MARKS THE END OF AN ERA FOR THE PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES.
BEFORE VETERANS, THERE WAS SHIBE PARK, OR CONNIE MACK. THIS BEAUTIFUL PHILADELPHIA LANDMARK WAS ONE OF THE BALLPARKS SELECTED FOR THE USPS SERIES CALLED TEN CLASSIC BALLPARKS ISSUED IN 2001. JOINING THIS STAMP ARE THE CENTENNIAL OF PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL STAMP ISSUED IN 1969, AND THE CENTENNIAL OF BASEBALL STAMP ISSUED IN 1939.
MATTED IN BLUE, THIS PIECE IS SIZED TO FIT A STANDARD 11 X 14 FRAME.
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