A truly incredible lot of (180) autographed Government Post Cards from 1948-51 American League baseball players including Stars and Hall of Famers from the Paul DeGood Collection. Paul assembled this autographed collection personally during his youth and kept these neatly organized in binders for over 50 years. Mostly all post cards are in collector grade EX/EX-MT condition with some better or worse. Mostly all signatures are in bold black or blue ink with a small percentage in pencil. Signatures organized by team include the following:
Yankees (24): Whitey Ford (HOF), Bill Dickey (HOF), Hank Bauer, Jackie Jensen, (2) Vic Raschi, Paul Hinrichs, Gus Niarhos, Ralph Houk, Bill Johnson, Bob Porterfield, Tom Ferrick, Joe Page, Frank Shea, Stubby Overmire, Bobby Brown, Wally Hood, Joe Collins, Cliff Mapes, Ed Lopat, Tom Morgan, Allie Reynolds, Gene Woodling, Clarence Marshall.
Senators (21): Walt Masterson, Eddie Robinson, Buddy Lewis, Al Evans, (2) Steve Nagy, (2) Joe Haynes, Mark Christman, Ed Stewart, Gil Coan, Lloyd Hittle, Forrest Thompson, Sandy Consuegra, Hal Keller, Ken Okrie, Irv Noren, Mickey Grasso, Connie Marrero, Jake Early, Sherry Robertson.
Browns (30): George Stirnweiss, Frank Biscan, Lou Kretlow, Roy Sievers, Ellis Kinder, Les Moss, Ray Coleman, Hank Arft, Whitey Platt, Stan Spence, Dick Starr, Al Widmar, Ben Taylor, Cliff Fannin, Owen Friend, Bill DeMars, Red Embree, Eddie Pellagrini, Joe Ostrowski, Bill Kennedy, Jim Delsing, Roy Sievers, Dick Kokos, Tom Upton, Frank Saucier, Ned Garver, Sherman Lollar, Ken Wood, Fred Marsh, Dan Johnson.
Red Sox (19): Billy Hitchcock, Merl Combs, Sam Mele, (2) Walter Dropo, Harry Dorish, Matt Batts, (2) Denny Galehouse, Earl Johnson, Chuck Stobbs, Willard Nixon, Lou Stringer, Charley Schanz, Vern Stephens, Buddy Rosar, Bill Goodman, Al Zarilla.
Indians (18): Bob Lemon (HOF), Mickey Vernon, Minnie Minoso, Bob Kennedy, Ray Lamanno, Jim Blackburn, Allie Clark, Harry Simpson, Ray Boone, Jess Flores, Dick Weik, Bob Avila, Herb Conyers, Marino Pieretti, Mike Garcia, Al Rosen, Lou Klein, Walt Judnich.
Athletics (21): Hank Wyse, Joe Astroth, Ray Murray, Carl Scheib, Wally Moses, Joe Tipton, Lou Limmer, Ferris Lain, Wick Fowler, Paul Lehner, Eddie Joost, Barney McCosky, Bob Hooper, Ed Klieman, Alex Kellner, Sam Chapman, Kermit Wahl, Elmer Valo, Joe Coleman, Dick Fowler, Bob Dillinger.
Tigers (22): (2) Vic Wertz, Eddie Lake, Saul Rogovin, Marvin Grissom, Neil Berry, Joe Ginsberg, Paul Campbell, Johnny Groth, Eddie Mayo, Sam Vico, Steve Souchock, Pat Mullin, Virgil Trucks, Johnny Lipon, Bob Swift, Eddie Lake, Aaron Robinson, Jerry Priddy, Fred Hutchinson, Paul Calvert, Rick Ferrell.
White Sox (25): Gus Zernial, George Metkovich, Dick Littlefield, Luke Appling (HOF), Charlie Dress, Eddie Malone, Bill Pierce, Bill Higdon, Chico Carrasquel, Randy Gumpert, Floyd Baker, Marv Rotblatt, Gordon Goldsberry, Dave Philley, Eddie Malone, Howie Judson, Jack Onslow, Jerry Scala, Ken Holcombe, Bob Cain, Bob Kuzava, Bill Wight, Luis Aloma, Phil Masi, Cass Michaels.
Pre-Certified by PSA/DNA.