Description:c.1950s-70s Cincinnati Reds postcard collection (83) with (44) autographed (GD-EX/MT) Choice collection of Cincinnati Reds postcards as issued, likely by the team, over a number of years throughout the 1950s (21 pieces) and 60s. Includes (21) 1950s era pieces done on heavy paper stock and backs have the team name/address on back (some postally cancelled and dated between 1954-57). Of these, (16) have been autographed by the subject incl. Kluszewski, Post, Burgess, Klippstein, Staley, Bartell, and Ferrick. An additional Kluszewski is secreterial signed and the (3) other of this typed have stamped signatures; (39) unsigned real photo postcards (some with Devolite Peerless markings, others Kodak, and a handful are blank backed) to include Frank Robinson (4) different), Pete Rose, William DeWitt, Birdie Tebbets, Elio Chacon (creased), Harvey Haddix, and others; and (23) real photo postcards which have been signed by the subject incl. Bob Thurman, Bob Purkey, Gordy Coleman, Dee Fondy, Dick Gernert, Roy McMillan, Warren Hacker, Joe Nuxhall, Frank McCormick, Wally Post (signed on back), Smokey Burgess (on back), and others. Ink and marker signatures rate 7 to 9 out of 10 with a handful personalized. Varying degrees of wear throughout and many have small handwritten notations on back: GD-EX/MT ($400-$600)
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