Elvis Presley 29¢ Commemorative with Vinyl Record Cachet
This First Day Cover honors the Elvis Presley 29-cent commemorative stamp (Scott 2721) issued January 8, 1993, featuring a young Elvis in a gold jacket with microphone against a pink background, inscribed 'ROCK & ROLL SINGER, 1935-1977.' The cachet, produced by Technical FDOI, displays a black vinyl record with Elvis's name, celebrating the King of Rock and Roll's enduring legacy. A distinctive guitar-shaped pictorial cancellation from the 'Last Concert Station' in Indianapolis, Indiana marks the historic first day of issue, with the stamp retaining its selvage tab.
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The cachet features a black vinyl record illustration with the text 'Elvis Presley' above it and 'TECHNICAL•FDOI' below, printed on a white envelope. The stamp is the 29-cent USA Elvis Presley commemorative issue depicting a young Elvis in a gold jacket holding a microphone against a pink/purple background, with text 'ROCK & ROLL SINGER, 1935-1977' and 'ELVIS' on the stamp. The cancellation is a pictorial guitar-shaped postmark reading 'LAST CONCERT STATION' with date January 8, 1993, from Indianapolis, IN 46204. The stamp retains its right-side selvage/tab.
This First Day Cover features a 29¢ Elvis Presley commemorative stamp with a cachet displaying a black vinyl record and the text 'Elvis Presley.' The stamp (Scott #2721) shows a portrait of a young Elvis in a golden jacket holding a microphone, set against a pink background. The postmark is a distinctive guitar-shaped pictorial cancellation with the text 'Last Concert Station' and the date 'January 8, 1993.' The cancellation is from Indianapolis, Indiana, and the cover is in excellent condition.
(The automatic summaries sometimes misidentify the postmark as part of the cachet artwork.)