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  • 2000 Issues
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    Year of the Dragon

    Dgn 95

    Dgn 95: Sc. 3370 Year of the Dragon — green-on-white 5"x7" Dragon Card, Oriental dragon design, First Day of issue hand cancel; just 43 made. — larger illustration (new window)...$2.50
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    Dgn 95a

    Dgn 95a: Sc. 3370 Year of the Dragon — green-on-white 5"x7" Dragon Card, Oriental dragon design, with pair of China’s Year of the Dragon stamps (5 made). — larger illustration (new window)...$4.00
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    Dgn 95b

    Dgn 95b: Sc. 3370 Year of the Dragon — green-on-white 5"x7" Dragon Card, Oriental dragon design, with pair of Republic of China (Taiwan) Year of the Dragon stamps (5 made). — larger illustration (new window)...$4.00
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    Distinguished Soldiers

    Dgn 96

    Dgn 96: Sc. 3396a Distinguished Soldiers — block of four on a green-on-white 5"x7" Dragon Card, First Day of Issue hand cancel — larger illustration (new window)...$3.50

    Dgn 96a

    Dgn 96a: Sc. 3396a Distinguished Soldiers — block of four on a green-on-white 5"x7" Dragon Card, First Day of Issue hand cancel, with Sc. 934 U.S. Army — larger illustration (new window).
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    Dgn 96c

    Dgn 96c: Sc. 3396a Distinguished Soldiers — block of four on a green-on-white 5"x7" Dragon Card, First Day of Issue hand cancel, with Sc. 934 U.S. Army and Sc. 1026 Gen. George Patton — larger illustration (new window).
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    Dgn 96e

    Dgn 96e: Sc. 3396a Distinguished Soldiers — block of four on a green-on-white 5"x7" Dragon Card, First Day of Issue hand cancel, with Sc. 1383 Eisenhower — larger illustration (new window)...$3.75

    Dgn 96g

    Dgn 96g: Sc. 3394 Distinguished Soldiers — WWII Generals: Omar Bradley single, plus Sc. 1026 George Patton and Sc. 1383 Dwight Eisenhower — larger illustration (new window).
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    Kids' Sports

    Dgn 97

    Dgn 97: Sc. 3401-2 Kids Sports — 5"x7" white Dragon Card with color photos of a youth soccer and a youth baseball player (I got a good price on the models), with a cartoon sports crowd in the background. Singles of the soccer and baseball stamps, circular date stamp cancel cancel. — larger illustration (new window)...$3.00

    Dgn 97b

    Dgn 97b: Sc. 3399-3402 Kids Sports — Same card, but with a block of four stamps, First Day of Issue hand cancel. Only 8 serviced this way. — larger illustration (new window)...$4.00


    Joseph Stilwell

    Dgn 98

    Dgn 98: Sc. 3420 10’ Joseph Stilwell — pair on a green-on-white vertical 5"x7" Dragon Card, photo of Stilwell, First Day of Issue hand cancel — larger illustration (new window)...$2.50

    Dgn 98a

    Dgn 98a: Sc. 3420 10’ Joseph Stilwell — pair on a green-on-white vertical 5"x7" Dragon Card, photo of Stilwell, First Day of Issue hand cancel, with Stampshow 2000 pictorial show cancel (stamp issued during show) — larger illustration (new window)...$2.50

    Dgn 98c

    Dgn 98c: Sc. 3420 10’ Joseph Stilwell — single on a green-on-white vertical 5"x7" Dragon Card, photo of Stilwell, with Sc. 1188 Sun Yat Sen, Claire Chenault, Omar Bradley stamps, Stampshow 2000 pictorial show cancel (stamp issued during show) — larger illustration (new window).
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    Dgn 98d

    Dgn 98d: Sc. 3420 10’ Joseph Stilwell — Pair with Sc. 1474 Stamp Collecting - stamp issued at Stampshow 2000 - and Stampshow 2000 pictorial show cancel (stamp issued during show) — larger illustration (new window)...$2.75


    Literary Lion

    Dgn 99

    Dgn 99: Sc. 3447 10’ Literary Lion — pair on a 5"x7" Dragon Card, printed original color photo of the Lion at the New York Public Library — larger illustration (new window)...$2.50

    Dgn 99c

    Dgn 99c: Sc. 3447 10’ Literary Lion — 5"x7" Dragon Card, printed original color photo of the Lion at the New York Public Library with Library of Congress, America's Libraries, and Nation of Readers stamps — larger illustration (new window)...3.50

    Dgn 99p

    Dgn 99p: Sc. 3447 10’ Literary Lion — 5"x7" Dragon Card, printed original color photo of the Lion at the New York Public Library, with three stamps, plate # single in center — larger illustration (new window).
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    Dgn 100

    Dgn 100: Sc. 3447 10’ Literary Lion — single with the Subway Series Celebrate the Century stamp on 5"x7" Dragon Card, printed original photo of a NY Public Library Lion, wearing a giant baseball hat in honor of the 2000 Subway Series between the Mets and Yankees. First Day of Issue hand cancel. Only 17 produced — larger illustration (new window)...
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    Dgn 101

    Dgn 101: Sc. 3447 10’ Literary Lion — Photo of USPS Governor John Walsh presenting a plaque to Dragon Cards' Lloyd A. de Vries at the first day ceremony for this stamp. Photo by Marc de Vries. Only 10 produced; never sold, only given away. — larger illustration (new window).
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    Dgn 101a

    Dgn 101a: Sc. 3447 10’ Literary Lion — as above, on glossy stock (experiment) — larger illustration (new window).
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    Blue Liberty

    Dgn 102

    Dgn 102: Sc. 3451/3476 Blue Liberty — Dragon Card, with a printed color photo of the Statue of Liberty saluted by fireboats shooting streams of colored water during Operation Sail 2000. Non-denominated self-adhesive booklet single with its 12/15/00 first day circular date stamp and gummed denominated coil single with its 2/7/01 first day CDS. — larger illustration (new window)...$3.50

    Dgn 102a

    Dgn 102a: Sc. 3451/3477 Blue Liberty — Dragon Card, with a printed color photo of the Statue of Liberty saluted by fireboats shooting streams of colored water during Operation Sail 2000. Non-denominated self-adhesive booklet single with its 12/15/00 first day circular date stamp and self-adhesive denominated coil single with its 2/7/01 first day CDS. — larger illustration (new window)...$3.50