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61 IN '61 - BABE RUTH'S RECORD BROKEN BY ROGER MARIS! AND HERE'S THE PHOTO OF THE ACTUAL EVENT.
WHEN THE USPS ISSUED 150 STAMPS TO CELEBRATE THE 20TH CENTURY, ROGER MARIS' FEAT WAS ONE OF 15 EVENTS SELECTED TO REPRESENT THE DECADE OF THE 1960'S. THE ENVELOPE IS A GENUINE FIRST DAY COVER OF THE ROGER MARIS STAMP ISSUED IN 1999. THIS IS AN UNCANCELLED, COLLECTIBLE PIECE OF POSTAL AND BASEBALL MEMORABILIA. THE CACHET (ARTWORK ON THE ENVELOPE) IS IN FULL COLOR AND PRINTED ON SILK SURROUNDED BY GOLD EMBOSSING. ***CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY INCLUDED***
IF YOU LOOK CLOSELY, YOU'LL SEE THAT THE CITY OF ISSUE IS GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN.....THERE IS A STORY HERE AND FOR THE REST OF IT CLICK ONTO THE GREEN BAY PACKERS / LAMBEAU FIELD PIECE WITH 3 STAMPS. THE EVENTS DESCRIBED THERE EXPLAIN WHY GREEN BAY WAS SELECTED AS THE CITY OF ISSUE.
MATTED IN YANKEE BLUE (OF COURSE), THIS PIECE IS SIZED TO FIT A STANDARD 11 X 14 FRAME. SURPRISE YOUR YANKEE FAN WITH THIS POSTAL AND SPORTS PIECE OF COLLECTIBLE MEMORABILIA FROM WALL ART COLLECTIBLES
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