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| Dgn 576: Sc. 2895 No. 2 Construction Battalion — 5"x7" Dragon Card reproducing a photograph of the Battalion's band. First day of issue postmark — larger illustration (new window)...$4.00 | |
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Dgn 579: Sc. 5059 Sarah Vaughan — 5"x7" Dragon Card reproducing art of the singer seated. Digital Color Postmark . — larger illustration (new window)...$3.50 | |
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| Dgn 580: Sc. 5059 Sarah Vaughan — 5"x7" Dragon Card featuring a photo of Sarah Vaughan and Ella Fitzgerald singing together. The new stamp and Fitzgerald (Sc. 4120) are tied by the Digital Color Postmark — larger illustration (new window). | | |
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| Dgn 580a: Sc. 5059 Sarah Vaughan — 5"x7" Dragon Card featuring photo of Sarah Vaughan and Ella Fitzgerald singing together. Only the Vaughan stamp is affixed, tied by the Digital Color Postmark — larger illustration (new window). | | |
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Dgn 636: Sc. 5259 Lena Horne — 5"x7" Dragon Card featuring a photo we colorized of Horne performing, probably in the mid 1950s. B&W Pictorial first-day postmark — larger illustration (new window). |
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Dgn 637: Sc. 5259 Lena Horne — 5"x7" Dragon Card showing a picture of Horne at the 1963 March On Washington, against a background of a crowd of marchers. the new stamp, Marin Luther King (Sc. 1771) and March On Washington (Sc. 4804) are tied by the B&W Pictorial first-day postmark. — larger illustration (new window)...$4.00 | |
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Dgn 638: Sc. 5259 Lena Horne — 5"x7" Dragon Card showing a photo of Horne in the cockpit of a P-47 plane with Tuskegee Airmen during World War II. She visited with black soldiers, often at her own expense. Digital Color Postmark. — larger illustration (new window)...$3.50 | |
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Dgn 638a: Sc. 5259 Lena Horne — 5"x7" Dragon Card showing a photo of Horne in the cockpit of a P-47 plane with Tuskegee Airmen during World War II. She visited with black soldiers, often at her own expense. The pictorial first-day postmark ties the Horne stamp and Sc. 3919, the Republic P-47 Thunderbolt stamp from the Advances In Aviation set. That is the plane shown in the photo, and one of the planes flown by the Airmen — larger illustration (new window). | |
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Dgn 639: Sc. 5259 Lena Horne — 5"x7" Dragon Card showing photos of Horne with good friend Ava Gardner; Gardner and then-husband Frank Sinatra; and Horne and Sinatra during a television show. The text explains that Gardner and Horne were good friends, Gardner and Sinatra remained good friends even after their divorce, but Horne and Sinatra didn't like each other at all. The Horne and Sinatra (Sc. 4265) stamps are tied by the B&W Pictorial first-day cancel — larger illustration (new window). | |
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Dgn 640: Sc. 5259 Lena Horne — 5"x7" Dragon Card based on a poster for "Cabin In The Sky" (1943). The movie featured Horne, Ethel Waters (Sc. 2851), Duke Ellington (2211) and Louis Armstrong (2982). Those stamps are tied by the B&W Pictorial first-day cancel. — larger illustration (new window)...$4.00 | |
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| Dgn 666: Sc. 5312-15 John Lennon — the 4 stamps vertically as on the pane of stamps on a 5½"x8½" Dragon Card, featuring original art by Indonesian artist Gilar, and licensed from him. The Digital Color Postmark ties the top two stamps, the first-day pictorial ties the second two stamps. — larger illustration (new window)...$6.00 | |
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| Dgn 666a: Sc. 5312-15 John Lennon — 4 stamps vertically as on the pane of stamps on a 5½"x8½" Dragon Card, featuring original art by Indonesian artist Gilar, and licensed from him. The Digital Color Postmark ties the top two stamps, the first-day pictorial ties the second two stamps and Sc. 3188o Beatles from the 1960s Celebrate the Century sheet — larger illustration (new window). | | |
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| Dgn 667: Sc. 5312 John Lennon — the 4 stamps, vertically as on the pane of stamps, on a 6"x9½" envelope produced for the American First Day Cover Society. The artwork is by the Indonesian artist Gilar and is licensed from him. The Digital Color Postmark ties the top two stamps, the first-day pictorial ties the second two stamps. These were sold exclusively by the AFDCS — larger illustration (new window). | | |
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Dgn 686: Sc. 5371 Marvin Gaye — 5"x7" Dragon Card reproducing a photo of Gaye at the piano. Digital Color Postmark. — larger illustration (new window)...$3.50 | |
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Dgn 686a: Sc. 5371 Marvin Gaye — 5”x7" Dragon Card reproducing a photo of Gaye at the piano. Pictorial postmark. — larger illustration (new window)...$2.50 | |
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| Dgn 698: Sc. 5409 Woodstock — 5"x7" Dragon Card showing a crowd at Woodstock. Digital Color Postmark. — larger illustration (new window)...$3.50 | |
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| Dgn 698a: Sc. 5409 Woodstock — 5"x7" Dragon Card showing a crowd at Woodstock. B&W pictorial first-day postmark. — larger illustration (new window)...$2.50 | |
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| Dgn 698b: Sc. 5409 Woodstock — 5"x7" Dragon Card showing a crowd at Woodstock. The pictorial postmark ties Sc. 4880 Jimi Hendrix stamp, Sc. 4916 Janis Joplin stamp (both of whom performed at Woodstock), and the Woodstock (3188b) and Peace Symbol (3188m) stamps from the Celebrate the Century 1960s sheet. — larger illustration (new window)...$7.00 | |
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