Elvis Presley Commemorative - Memphis, Tennessee 1993
This First Day Cover celebrates the 1993 Elvis Presley commemorative stamp (29¢, Scott #2721), featuring the iconic entertainer in a pink and gold design. The cachet, produced by Technical Cachets, displays an artistic black-and-white illustration of Graceland's famous gate adorned with musical notes and a vinyl record graphic. Postmarked January 8, 1993, in Memphis, Tennessee, the cover includes a pictorial cancellation incorporating the Graceland gate motif, making it a fitting tribute to the King of Rock and Roll.
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The cachet features a black-and-white illustration of Graceland's iconic gate with musical notes, accompanied by a vinyl record graphic and 'Elvis Presley' text, produced by Technical Cachets. The stamp is the 29-cent Elvis Presley commemorative (Scott #2721), depicting a young Elvis in a pink and gold design with 'Rock & Roll Singer, 1935-1977' printed vertically. The pictorial cancellation incorporates the Graceland gate design and reads 'FIRST DAY OF ISSUE / January 8, 1993 • Memphis, TN 38101'. The cover is unaddressed and in clean condition.
This First Day Cover features a 1993 Elvis Presley commemorative stamp (29¢) with a pink background and a gold-jacketed portrait of Presley. The cachet artwork includes a black-and-white illustration of Graceland’s iconic gate with musical notes and a large vinyl record graphic. The postmark is a pictorial cancellation featuring the gate motif, and the cover is postmarked January 8, 1993, in Memphis, Tennessee. The envelope is in excellent condition with clear, legible text and artwork.
(The automatic summaries sometimes misidentify the postmark as part of the cachet artwork.)