Important Photo Archive Used To Create J.D. McCarthy Postcards (123)

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This impressive archive of photos used for the iconic J.D. McCarthy postcard issue features an assortment of Hall of Famers and stars of both Major Leagues. It offers a glimpse “behind the scenes to the production of these legendary collectibles. All are 8 x 10 photos unless noted. Most carry the JD McCarthy ink stamp and may include notes and ordering instructions on back Many are signed for postcard production use , while are signed after the fact. Also quite a few include the finished postcard. Unbelievable opportunity to own at part of hobby history. The collection breaks down as follows: 8 x 10s (97), 5 x7s (26). The details are below: Boston (18): Ray Boone (signed); Tom Borland (traced signature); Galen Cisco (signed, no stamp, signed pc); Bobby Doerr (signed); Billy Gardner (signed)r ; Dick Gernert (5x7 signed); Ted Lepcio (5x7) signed); Jim Lonborg (signed, no stamp); Sparky Lyle; Frank Malzone (signed); Bill Monbouquette (traced signature) ; Gene Oliver (no stamp); Dick Radatz (signed, signed pc); Dick Sisler (signed) ; Reggie Smith; Dean Stone (signed, no stamp); Bobby Thomson (signed) ; Earl Wilson (no stamp); Orioles (5): Jim Northrup (5x7 signed no stamp); Brooks Robinson & Jim Gentile; Gus Triandos (traced signature, no stamp); Hoyt Wilhelm (2 diff); White Sox (12): Luis Aparicio (signed, signed pc); Joe Cunningham (signed, signed pc); Ron Hansen (signed); Joel Horlen; Duane Josephson (postcard); Minnie Minoso (traced signature); Don Mossi (traced signature); Gary Peters (2 different, both signed with signed PCs, one no stamp); Bill Pierce (signed, no stamp, signed pc); Eddie Stanky (no stamp, signed pc); Pete Ward (signed); Indians (17): Rick Austin (5x7 no stamp postcard); Gary Bell (signed); Jim Grant; Woodie Held (signed); Bob Lemon (5x7 no stamp signed postcard); Minnie Minoso (traced signature); Don Mossi (traced signature); Ray Narleski (signed); Bob Nieman; Russ Nixon (signed); Jim Perry (signed); Vada Pinson (no stamp); Vic Power; Johnny Romano (signed); Leon Wagner; Preston Ward (signed); Early Wynn (no stamp); Twins (1): Ron Perranoski; Yankees 8 x 10 (13): Clete Boyer; Elston Howard/Ralph Houk; Elston Howard (3 different, one with pc); Art Lopez (no stamp); Jerry Lumpe (signed); Sal Maglie (no stamp); Bobby Murcer (2 diff); Dick Schofield (signed); Andrew Vickery; Stan Williams (signed); Yankees 5 x7 (11): John Blanchard (signed); Ron Blomberg (signed postcard); Andy Carey; Jim Coates (traced signature); Kevin Doyle (postcard); Tommy John; Darrell Johnson; Jerry Lumpe (traced signature, postcard); Irv Noren (signed); Bobby Richardson (signed); Pete Ward (signed); Oakland (3): Jim Hunter; Rick Monday; Joe Rudi (signed); Blue Jays (1): Dave Lemanczyk (5x7 signed, no stamp, signed postcard); Braves (1): John Logan (5x7 signed); Cubs (15): Lou Brock; Glenn Hobbie (2 different, traced signatures on both, no stamp on one); Bill Hoeft (5x7); Ferguson Jenkins (signed, signed postcard); Clarence Jones (postcard); Don Kessinger; Harvey Kuenn (2 different, 1 with postcard); Joe Niekro (signed postcard); Vic Roznovsky (signed, no stamp, signed postcard); Hank Sauer (traced signature); Barney Schultz (signed, signed postcard); Curt Simmons(signed, signed postcard); Billy Williams (no stamp, signed postcard); Astros (2): Don Nottebart (5x7 no stamp, signed PC); Chris Zachary (signed postcard); Dodgers (5): Walter Alston; Jim Gilliam (traced signature); Clem Labine (signed); Wally Moon (signed); Claude Osteen (signed); Mets (2): Bud Harrelson (5x7 signed, no stamp); Willie Mays (5x7); Phillies (3): Harry Anderson (no stamp); Don Demeter (signed , postcard unsigned); Roy Sievers (signed); Pirates (1): Harry Walker; St Louis (5): Ken Boyer (2 diff); Fred Hutchinson; Darold Knowles (5x7 signed no stamp); Carl Taylor (5x7 no stamp); Giants (8): John Antonell (traced signature, no stamp)i; Giants: Ray Katt (5x7 signed); Hal Lanier (signed postcard); Juan Marichal; Willie McCovey (2 diff); Gaylord Perry/Tony Kubek (no stamp); Bob Shaw (signed).