Elvis Presley 29-cent Design A (Winning Design) - Ashley Cachet D-23

This First Day Cover features the Ashley Cachet D-23 with a black-and-white reproduction of the Elvis Presley 29-cent stamp design (the young Elvis, Design A) with a large letter 'A' and 'OFFICIAL BALLOT' banner, indicating this was the winning design chosen by public vote. The actual affixed stamp is the colorful 29-cent Elvis stamp (young Elvis, Design A) in pink/purple hues. The postmark is a red bullseye/circular cancellation from Indianapolis, IN dated January 8, 1993. The cover includes printed text explaining the USPS public voting process (April 6–24, 1992) with final vote tallies: Design A received 851,200 votes and Design B received 277,723 votes. Song titles are printed vertically along the right edge including 'Hound Dog,' 'Blue Suede Shoes,' 'Jailhouse Rock,' 'Crying in the Chapel,' 'Love Me Tender,' and 'Blue Christmas.'

This First Day Cover features a black-and-white photographic cachet of Elvis Presley holding a microphone, with 'ELVIS' printed in bold letters. The stamp on the right depicts a colorful image of Elvis in a brightly colored shirt, with 'ELVIS' and 'USA' printed on it. The postmark is a circular pictorial cancellation with 'ELVIS' and a guitar design, dated January 8, 1993, in Indianapolis, IN. The envelope includes text about the USPS public vote for the Elvis stamp design and lists song titles such as 'Hound Dog' and 'Jailhouse Rock'.