USPS on 27 June 2001 issued a series stamps commemorating ten legendary baseball fields. Avery Dennison Security Printing printed a total of 125,000,000, using the Photogravure method. These stamps featured a Serpentine Die Cut of 11.25 x 11.5. They were issued in various cities, depending on the stadium location.
The stadiums included: Ebbets Field (Brooklyn), Tiger Stadium (Detroit), Crosley Field (Cincinnati), Yankee Stadium (New York City), Polo Grounds (New York City), Forbes Field (Pittsburgh), Fenway Park (Boston), Comiskey Park (Chicago), Shibe Park (Philadelphia), Wrigley Field (Chicago).
Shown here are five of those stadiums:
- Fenway Park (Boston).
Shown here are five of those stadiums:
- Fenway Park (Boston).
- Comiskey Park (Chicago).
- Shibe Park (Philadelphia)
- Polo Grounds (New York City).
- Tiger Stadium (Detroit).
- Shibe Park (Philadelphia)
- Polo Grounds (New York City).
- Tiger Stadium (Detroit).
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