Baseball fans can "vote" for one or more of four Major League Baseball legends by pre-ordering sheets of stamps of their favorite player.According to the U.S. Postal Service, Ted Williams is in the leadoff slot for hits with 14,380 stamps sold. Joe DiMaggio is following with 10,100; Willie Stargell with 5,920; and Larry Doby batting cleanup at 4,700.
The Postal Service is issuing sheets of 20 Forever stamps honoring each player individually. You may preorder the stamps and collectible products by visiting www.usps.com/play-ball, by calling 1-800-STAMP24 (1-800-782-6724) or by mailing a check or money order to:
USPS STAMP FULFILLMENT SERVICES
8300 NE UNDERGROUND DRIVE #210
KANSAS CITY, MO 64144-0001
(For mail orders, customers should include an additional $1.25 for orders up to $50. or $1.75 for orders over $50.)
The individual player stamp sheets will be sold only in limited quantities beginning July 21 at select Post Offices in Boston, MA; Cleveland, OH; Cooperstown, NY; New York, NY and Pittsburgh, PA.
Order your favorite or favorites today!
1 comment:
Thanks for sharing this. Since my family and I are Indians fans, I may buy Larry Doby ones so I don't have to buy a lot of all of them.
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