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by Lloyd A. de Vries

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  • 2007 Issues
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    Click on the issue name to go to that section:
    Year of the Pig (this page)
    The Beatles (this page)
    Ella Fitzgerald (this page)
    Oklahoma Centennial (this page)
    Love & Kisses (this page)
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (this page)
    Forever Stamp (page 2)
    Boy Scouting Centennial (page 2)
    Jamestown Settlement (page 2)
    26¢ Florida Panther (page 2)
    17¢ Big Horn Sheep (page 2)
    Horses envelope (page 3)
    Star Wars (page 3)
    Yoda (page 3)
    Pollination (page 3)
    Canadian Pop Stars (page 3)
    Harry Potter (page 3)
    Marvel Comics Heroes (page 3)
    Louis Comfort Tiffany Window (page 4)
    Beautiful Blooms (page 4)
    Celebrate! (page 4)
    Jimmy Stewart (page 4)
    Varian Fry (page 4)


    Year of the Pig (Canada)

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    Dgn 245: Sc. 2201 Canada's Year of the Pig single stamp on a 5"x7" Dragon Card with a picture of a pig (okay, a boar) and fireworks. First Day of Issue hand cancel — larger illustration (new window)...$2.50

    Dgn 246: Sc. 2202 Canada's Year of the Pig souvenir sheet on a 5"x7" Dragon Card with a picture of a pig (okay, a boar) and fireworks and an orange background that matches one of the colors in the sheet. First Day of Issue hand cancels — larger illustration (new window)...$3.50

    Year of the Pig (Hong Kong)

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    Dgn 245a: Year of the Pig — Hong Kong's 4 stamps on a 5"x7" Dragon Card with a picture of a pig (okay, a boar) and fireworks. Postmarked on the actual first day of the Year of the Pig (not the first day of issue) — larger illustration (new window)...$4.25

    Dgn 245b: Year of the Pig — Hong Kong's flocked $10 stamp on a 5"x7" Dragon Card with a picture of a pig (okay, a boar) and fireworks. Postmarked on the actual first day of the Year of the Pig (not the first day of issue) — larger illustration (new window)...$4.00

    The Beatles (United Kingdom)

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    Sold Out!
    Dgn 247: Sc. 2421-6 The Beatles (singles) — 5"x7" Dragon Card with a photo of Beatles memorabilia, 6 single stamps tied by the Liverpool "Help" pictorial first day postmark. Only 15 produced with this postmark, 30 overall. — larger illustration (new window)...$15.00

    Sold Out!
    Dgn 247a: Sc. 2421-6 The Beatles (singles) — 5"x7" Dragon Card with a photo of Beatles memorabilia, 6 single stamps tied by the Bletchley Park head shots pictorial first day postmark. Only 15 produced with this postmark, 30 overall. — larger illustration (new window)...$15.00

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    Dgn 248: Sc. 2420 The Beatles (souvenir sheet) — 5"x7" Dragon Card with a photo of Beatles memorabilia, mini-sheet tied by the Liverpool instruments pictorial first day postmark. Only 30 produced. — larger illustration (new window)...$7.00

    Ella Fitzgerald

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    Dgn 249: Sc. 4120 Ella Fitzgerald — 5"x7" Dragon Card showing a photo of Fitzgerald and art of a microphone. First Day of Issue pictorial hand cancel — larger illustration (new window)...$2.50

    Dgn 249c: Sc. 4120 Ella Fitzgerald — 5"x7" Dragon Card showing a photo of Fitzgerald and art of a microphone. First Day of Issue pictorial hand cancel — larger illustration (new window)...$5.00

    Dgn 249d: Sc. 4120 Ella Fitzgerald — 5"x7" Dragon Card showing a photo of Fitzgerald and art of a microphone. Her first recording was titled "Love and Kisses," the name of a stamp that came out a few days after this one. Each is tied by its First Day cancel — larger illustration (new window)...$3.00

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    Dgn 249f: Sc. 4120 Ella Fitzgerald — 5"x7" Dragon Card showing a photo of Fitzgerald and art of a microphone. Her first recording was titled "Love and Kisses," the name of a stamp that came out a few days after this one. Each is tied by its First Day cancel (FDOI for L&K) — larger illustration (new window)...$3.00

    Dgn 250: Sc. 4120 Ella Fitzgerald — 8½"x11 Dragon Card showing photo of Fitzgerald and art of a microphone. Text explains her "Songbook Cycle" of 1956-64, and 9 composer stamps represent the 8 songbooks. (She recorded Rodgers & Hart, but they appear on different stamps.) Her stamp is tied by the First Day of Issue hand cancel, the others by circular date stamps. Only 20 produced — larger illustration (new window)...$15.00

    Oklahoma Centennial

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    Dgn 251: Sc. 4121 Oklahoma Centennial — 5"x7" Dragon Card with an illustration of "Oklahoma" spelled out in rope over a windmill and farmhouse. First Day of Issue hand cancel — larger illustration (new window)...$2.50

    Dgn 251a: Sc. 4121 Oklahoma Centennial — 5"x7" Dragon Card with an illustration of "Oklahoma" spelled out in rope over a windmill and farmhouse. With Sc. 1092 Oklahoma Statehood, Sc. 1360 Cherokee Strip, Sc. 1801 Will Rogers and Sc. 95 Wiley Post. First Day of Issue hand cancel — larger illustration (new window)...$4.25

    Dgn 251b: Sc. 4121 Oklahoma Centennial — 5"x7" Dragon Card with an illustration of "Oklahoma" spelled out in rope over a windmill and farmhouse. Oklahoma City Centennial Station pictorial cancel on the first day of issue — larger illustration (new window)...$2.50

    Dgn 252: Sc. 4121 Oklahoma Centennial — 5"x7" Dragon Card with an illustration of "Oklahoma" spelled out in rope over a windmill and farmhouse. Lower photo is of 1943 original cast of the musical "Oklahoma!" With Sc.2722 "Oklahoma!" sheet single and Sc. 3348 Rodgers & Hammerstein, First Day of Issue hand cancel — larger illustration (new window)...$5.00

    Dgn 252a: Sc. 4121 Oklahoma Centennial — 5"x7" Dragon Card with an illustration of "Oklahoma" spelled out in rope over a windmill and farmhouse. Lower photo is of 1943 original cast of the musical "Oklahoma!" With Sc.2769 "Oklahoma!" booklet single and Sc. 3348 Rodgers & Hammerstein, First Day of Issue hand cancel — larger illustration (new window)...$5.00

    Love and Kisses

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    Dgn 253: Sc. 4122 Love & Kisses — 5"x7" Dragon Card showing original photo of a mound of Kisses, with a Kisses Dragon Card sticking out of the pile. First Day of Issue hand cancel. — larger illustration (new window)...$2.50

    Dgn 253c: Sc. 4122 Love & Kisses — 5"x7" Dragon Card showing original photo of a mound of Kisses, with a Kisses Dragon Card sticking out of the pile. With Sc. 1933 Milton Hershey and Sc. 3833 Candy Hearts. First Day of Issue hand cancel — larger illustration (new window)...$3.75

    Dgn 253d: Sc. 4122 Love & Kisses — 5"x7" Dragon Card showing original photo of a mound of Kisses, with a Kisses Dragon Card sticking out of the pile. Digital color postmark — larger illustration (new window)...$3.50

    Dgn 253p: Sc. 4122 Love & Kisses — 5"x7" Dragon Card showing original photo of a mound of Kisses, with a Kisses Dragon Card sticking out of the pile. Hershey, Pa., L&K pictorial (similar to the DCP, but in B&W) — larger illustration (new window)...$3.00


    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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    Dgn 254: Sc. 4124 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow — 5"x7" Dragon Card with a portrait and illustrations of four of his most famous poems: "The Ride of Paul Revere," "Hiawatha," "The Village Blacksmith" and "The Wreck of The Hesperus." First Day of Issue pictorial hand cancel — larger illustration (new window)...$2.50

    Dgn 254a: Sc. 4124 Henry Longfellow — 5"x7" Dragon Card with a portrait and illustrations of four of his most famous poems: "Paul Revere," "Hiawatha," "Blacksmith" and "Hesperus." With large circular date stamp only used at NYC shows — larger illustration (new window)...$2.50

    Dgn 254c: Sc. 4124 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow — 5"x7" Dragon Card with a portrait and illustrations of four of his most famous poems: "Paul Revere," "Hiawatha," "Blacksmith" and "Hesperus." With Sc. 864 Longfellow (from the 1940 Famous Americans Series) and Sc. 1059A Paul Revere coil. First Day of Issue pictorial hand cancel — larger illustration (new window)...$3.50

    Dgn 254p: Sc. 4124 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow — 5"x7" Dragon Card with a portrait and illustrations of four of his most famous poems: "Paul Revere," "Hiawatha," "Blacksmith" and "Hesperus." Portland Bicentennial station pictorial hand cancel with the first day date — larger illustration (new window)...$3.00

    Dgn 254q: Sc. 4124 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow — 5"x7" Dragon Card with a portrait and illustrations of four of his most famous poems: "The Ride of Paul Revere," "Hiawatha," "The Village Blacksmith" and "The Wreck of the Hesperus." With Mega-Event pictorial cancel showing ink bottle and quill (the stamp was issued at the show) — larger illustration (new window)...$2.50

    Dgn 254s: Sc. 4124 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow — 5"x7" Dragon Card with a portrait and illustrations of four of his most famous poems: "The Ride of Paul Revere," "Hiawatha," "The Village Blacksmith" and "The Wreck of the Hesperus." With Mega-Event pictorial cancel showing ASDA logo (the stamp was issued at the show) — larger illustration (new window)...$2.50

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