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  • Music
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    Marian Anderson

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    Dgn 192: Sc. 3896 Marian Anderson — 5"x7" Dragon Card with a portrait photo, First Day of Issue hand cancel — larger illustration (new window)...$2.50

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    Dgn 193: Sc. 3896 Marian Anderson — 5"x7" Dragon Card with pictures of Anderson at the Lincoln Memorial and at the Metropolitan Opera. Sc. 1116 Lincoln Memorial and Sc. 2054 Met Opera stamps, all tied by First Day of Issue pictorial cancel — larger illustration (new window)...$3.50

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    Dgn 194: Sc. 3896 Marian Anderson — UX151 Constitution Hall postal card with Sc. 1116 Lincoln Memorial, Dragon Cards label cachet showing Anderson singing at the Memorial, First Day of Issue pictorial hand cancel — larger illustration (new window)...$3.50

    Dgn 195: Sc. 3896 Marian Anderson — 5"x7" Metropolitan Opera Dragon Card, #1 from 1983. The 2005 Anderson stamp is tied by a small circular date stamp hand cancel. — larger illustration (new window)...$4.50

    Yip Harburg

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    Dgn 197: Sc. 3905 Yip Harburg — 5"x7" Dragon Card featuring a rainbow, dime and Eiffel Tower and a list of some of his top songs, including "Brother, Can You Spare A Dime?," "April In Paris," and "Over The Rainbow." First Day of Issue pictorial hand cancel — larger illustration (new window)...$2.50

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    Dgn 198: Sc. 3905 Yip Harburg - Rainbow — 5"x7" Dragon Card "Somewhere Over The Rainbow" combo featuring a rainbow and a tornado, plus Sc. 3100 Harold Arlen (music) and Sc. 2445 Wizard of Oz/Judy Garland (performer). Circular date stamp hand cancel — larger illustration (new window)...$6.00

    Judy Garland

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    Dgn 237: Sc. 4077 Judy Garland — at the end of the Rainbow on a 5"x7" Dragon Card. First Day of Issue hand cancel — larger illustration (new window)...$2.50

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    Dgn 237a: Sc. 4077 Judy Garland — on a 5"x7" Dragon Card, with 1990's Wizard of Oz stamp. First Day of Issue hand cancel — larger illustration (new window)...$3.00

    Dgn 237b: Sc. 4077 Judy Garland — on a 5"x7" Dragon Card, with Wizard of Oz, "Over the Rainbow" lyricist Yip Harburg and composer Harold Arlen stamps. First Day of Issue hand cancel — larger illustration (new window)...$5.00

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    Dgn 237c: Sc. 4077 Judy Garland — on a 5"x7" Dragon Card, with stamps for composers with whom she had close personal and working relationships: Johnny Mercer, Rodgers & Hammerstein, and Irving Berlin. She had an affair with Mercer and once jokingly told Berlin, after he tried to tell her how to sing his song, "Listen, Buster, you write 'em, I sing 'em." First Day of Issue hand cancel — larger illustration (new window)...$5.00

    Dgn 237d: Sc. 4077 Judy Garland — on a 5"x7" Dragon Card, with stamps featuring the men she leaned on throughout her life: Harold Arlen (who wrote special material for her concerts, sometimes accompanied her and even finished performances for her), Bing Crosby (who gave her work on his radio shows when no one else would employ her), Humphrey Bogart (they were neighbors and part of the original "Rat Pack") and Ira Gershwin (and his wife Lee). Two other major sources of support: Frank Sinatra (for whom there is not yet a stamp) and MGM composer/arranger Roger Edens. First Day of Issue hand cancel — larger illustration (new window)...$5.00

    Dgn 238: Sc. 4077 Judy Garland/Carnegie Hall — UX154 Carnegie Hall postcard with a Dragon Cards label cachet. This FDC celebrates her legendary 1961 concert at the New York City landmark. The album from this concert has never been out of print! First Day of Issue hand cancel ties card, stamp and cachet. Only 14 made. — larger illustration (new window)...$3.50

    Rock Around The Clock

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    Dgn 244: Sc. 3762 Rock Around The Clock — 5"x7" Dragon Card with a picture of Bill Haley, plus the U.S. Bill Haley and Jukebox coil stamps. Rock Around The Clock pictorial show cancel (first day of issue). Americover 2006 was held near Cleveland, where the Rock 'n Roll Hall of Fame is, and the show's theme was "Rock Around The Clock." — larger illustration (new window)...$4.00

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    Dgn 244a: Sc. 3762 Rock Around The Clock — 5"x7" Dragon Card with a picture of Bill Haley, plus the U.S. Bill Haley, Jukebox coil and Celebrate the Century Rock 'n Roll stamps. Rock Around The Clock pictorial show cancel (first day of issue). Americover 2006 was held near Cleveland, where the Rock 'n Roll Hall of Fame is, and the show's theme was "Rock Around The Clock." — larger illustration (new window)...

    Dgn 244b: Sc. 3762 Rock Around The Clock — pair on a 5"x7" Dragon Card with a picture of Bill Haley, with the Jukebox coil stamp. Rock Around The Clock pictorial show cancel (first day of issue). Americover 2006 was held near Cleveland, where the Rock 'n Roll Hall of Fame is, and the show's theme was "Rock Around The Clock." — larger illustration (new window)...$2.75

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