Buddy Holly Rock & Roll Commemorative 1993

The cachet, produced by Technical Cachets, features a blue ink illustration of a singer performing into a microphone, rendered in a loose, expressive style. The stamp is a 29-cent USA commemorative depicting Buddy Holly smiling and holding a guitar, with his name printed on the stamp against a teal/blue background. The cancellation is a circular pictorial postmark reading 'ROCK & ROLL · RHYTHM & BLUES' dated JUN 16 1993, accompanied by a printed 'FIRST DAY OF ISSUE CELEBRATIONS' slogan with a guitar illustration and two city addresses listed: Cleveland, OH 44101 and Santa Monica, CA 90401. The handwritten text on the cachet reads 'Rock and Roll & Rhythm and Blues Musicians.'

This First Day Cover features a blue ink cachet illustration of a singer at a microphone on the left side, with handwritten text 'Rock and Roll & Rhythm and Blues Musicians.' The 29-cent USA stamp depicts Buddy Holly smiling and holding a guitar against a teal background. The cover is cancelled with a pictorial postmark featuring a guitar and the text 'ROCK & ROLL · RHYTHM & BLUES' dated JUN 16 1993, with a 'FIRST DAY OF ISSUE CELEBRATIONS' slogan and dual city addresses (Cleveland, OH and Santa Monica, CA). The envelope is in good condition with clear printing and cancellation.