Illini Posters

Welcome to IlliniPosters.com


Your exclusive distributor of nearly 400 reprinted vintage University of Illinois sports posters and other uniquely Illini items.


Proceeds from the sale of reprinted Illini posters will be donated to the UI's  Division of Intercollegiate Athletics for the digital preservation of its historical archives.


Shop All

0

Item.I.143.Lou Gehrig's death newspaper (June 5, 1941) and Gehrig stamps (1989)

$29.99
In stock
Product Details

Lou Gehrig's death newspaper (June 5, 1941) and Gehrig stamps (1989)

The Sporting News - June 5, 1941. Pages include 1-2-13-14 (measures 17" x 24"). The newspaper is in poor condition (hole in middle of front page, but it does not affect the Gehrig obit).

This lot ALSO includes a set of four 25-cent Lou Gehrig baseball stamps, issued by the U.S. Postal Service in 1989. The stamp commemorated the 50th anniversary of Gehrig's induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame and his retirement

If you do not have a PAYPAL account, we also are agreeable to receiving payment via ZELLE or VENMO. Email us at pearsonmlpp1@roadrunner.com for details as to how to proceed.

U.S. SHIPPING ONLY! Sorry, no international sales. The shipping and handling cost for this item is $7.99 (via USPS mail) .

Share this product with your friends
Item.I.143.Lou Gehrig's death newspaper (June 5, 1941) and Gehrig stamps (1989)
Share by: