1939-52 Albertype Hall of Fame PC754-2

The Albertype Company issued postcards of Hall of Fame inductees from 1936 through 1952. However, since the HOF was not offically opened until 1939, we are dating this set as 1939-52. This black and white postcard set, the cards being called plaques as they feature the Hall of Fame plaque of the player, was addended to each year by new Hall of Fame inductees. Sixty-two Albertype postcards are known and are listed in the checklist below. The set is seq… [Read More]

The Albertype Company issued postcards of Hall of Fame inductees from 1936 through 1952. However, since the HOF was not offically opened until 1939, we are dating this set as 1939-52. This black and white postcard set, the cards being called plaques as they feature the Hall of Fame plaque of the player, was addended to each year by new Hall of Fame inductees. Sixty-two Albertype postcards are known and are listed in the checklist below. The set is sequenced in order of induction into the Hall of Fame. [Collapse]