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  • 2022 Issues
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    U.S. Flags 2022 (page 1)
    Edmonia Lewis (page 1)
    Eleanor Collins (page 1)
    Year of the Tiger (page 2)
    Flags on Barns (page 3)
    Katharine Graham (page 3)
    Mariachi (this page)
    Pete Seeger (this page)
    Elephants (page 5)
    Pony Cars (page 5)
    James Webb Space Telescope (page 5)
    Canada-USSR Hockey Summit (page 6)
    Charles M. Schulz (Peanuts) (page 6)
    Women Cryptologists (page 6)
    Hanukkah 2022 (5783) (page 6)


    Mariachi

    Dgn 781

    Dgn 781: Sc. 5703-7 Mariachi — 5"x7" Dragon Card featuring four Mariachi musicians, including a trombonista, against a background of sombreros. Strips of 3 and 2 stamps are affixed and tied with the Digital Color Postmark. — larger illustration (new window)...$8.00

    Dgn 781a

    Dgn 781a: Sc. 5703-7 Mariachi — 5"x7" Dragon Card featuring four Mariachi musicians, including a trombonista, against a background of sombreros. Strips of 3 and 2 stamps are affixed and tied with the Pictorial Postmark. — larger illustration (new window)...$7.00

    Pete Seeger

    Dgn 782

    Dgn 782: Sc. 5708 Pete Seeger — 5"x7" Dragon Card showing his banjo on display at the Woody Guthrie Center. Digital Color Postmark. — larger illustration (new window)...$4.00

    Dgn 782a

    Dgn 782a: Sc. 5708 Pete Seeger — 5"x7" Dragon Card showing his banjo on display at the Woody Guthrie Center. Pictorial Postmark. — larger illustration (new window)...$3.00

    Dgn 782b

    Dgn 782b: Sc. 5708 Pete Seeger — 5"x7" Dragon Card showing his banjo on display at the Woody Guthrie Center. The new stamp and Sc. 3213 Woody Guthrie are tied by the Pictorial Postmark. Seeger and Guthrie were close friends and colleagues. — larger illustration (new window)...$4.00
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    Dgn 782c

    Dgn 782c: Sc. 5708 Pete Seeger — 5"x7" Dragon Card showing his banjo on display at the Woody Guthrie Center. The Seeger stamp and Sc. 3834 Paul Robeson are tied by the Pictorial Postmark. The two singer/activists were the principal targets of the “Peekskill Riots” in 1949. See the Wikipedia entry here. — larger illustration (new window)...$4.00

    Dgn 783

    Dgn 783: Sc. 5708 Pete Seeger — 5"x7" Dragon Card showing a photo of an older Seeger performing on behalf of a candidate for Congress. Pictorial Postmark. — larger illustration (new window)...$3.00

    Dgn 783a

    Dgn 783a: Sc. 5708 Pete Seeger — 5"x7" Dragon Card showing a photo of an older Seeger performing on behalf of a candidate for Congress. The new stamp and 1998's 4 Folk Musicians stamp (Huddie "Leadbelly" Ledbetter, Woody Guthrie, Sonny Terry, and Josh White, Sc. 3215) are all tied by the Pictorial Postmark Seeger knew all four of them well. — larger illustration (new window)...$6.00

    Dgn 783b

    Dgn 783b: Sc. 5708 Pete Seeger — 5"x7" Dragon Card showing a photo of an older Seeger performing on behalf of a candidate for Congress. The new stamp and Sc. 3213 Woody Guthrie are tied by the Pictorial Postmark. Seeger and Guthrie were close friends and colleagues. — larger illustration (new window)...$4.00

    Dgn 783c

    Dgn 783c: Sc. 5708 Pete Seeger — 5"x7" Dragon Card showing a photo of an older Seeger performing on behalf of a candidate for Congress. The new stamp and Sc.3085 John Henry are tied by the Pictorial Postmark. Seeger had a big hit with his rendition of "John Henry." It may well be the reason John Henry was on a stamp! — larger illustration (new window)...$4.00

    Dgn 783d

    Dgn 783d: Sc. 5708 Pete Seeger — 5"x7" Dragon Card showing a photo of an older Seeger performing on behalf of a candidate for Congress. The new stamp is tied by the Beacon NY pictorial two days after the first-day. Seeger lived in the Hudson River town for half a century. — larger illustration (new window)...$4.00

    Dgn 784

    Dgn 784: Sc. 5708 Pete Seeger — 5"x7" Dragon Card showing a photo of an older Seeger performing on behalf of a candidate for Congress. Four copies of this special edition of the Dgn 783 design were produced, printed at home on pink cardstock, as a joke. You can also see how much better a commercial digital press does than an inkjet printer. One copy is being donated to a future American First Day Cover Society auction. — larger illustration (new window)...$3.00
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    Dgn 785

    Dgn 785: Sc. 5708 Pete Seeger — 5"x7" Dragon Card showing photos of John F. Kennedy in the early 1960s and Seeger in 1955, with smaller photos of each man as a freshman at Harvard in the fall of 1936. In the background is Hollis Hall. Both Seeger and JFK were enrolled in the Class of 1940. Seeger didn't finish his freshman year. The pictorial postmark ties Sc. 4494 JFK and the Seeger stamp. — larger illustration (new window)...$5.00

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