| Year of the Dragon (page 1) Constance Baker Motley (page 1) Saul Bellow (page 2) John Wooden (page 2) Underground Railroad (page 2) Great North American Eclipse (Canada) (page 2) Bluegrass (page 2) Ansel Adams (page 3) | Hank Aaron (Page 4) Here Be Dragons (page 4) Autumn Oaks/Charter Oak (page 5) National Cachetmakers Day (event) (page 5) Willie Mays (event) (page 5) First Continental Congress (this page) Hanukkah 2024/5785 (this page) Healthcare Community (this page) |
Dgn 842: Sc. 5939 First Continental Congress 5"x7" Dragon Card reproducing a WPA (Works Progress Administration / Works Projects Administration) Federal Art Project painting of Carpenters Hall, where the Congress was held. Digital Color Postmark. larger illustration (new window)...$4.00 |
Dgn 842a: Sc. 5939 First Continental Congress 5"x7" Dragon Card reproducing a WPA Federal Art Project painting of Carpenters Hall, where the Congress was held. Pictorial Postmark. larger illustration (new window)...$3.00 |
Dgn 842b: Sc. 5939 First Continental Congress 5"x7" Dragon Card reproducing a WPA Federal Art Project painting of Carpenters Hall, where the Congress was held. The Pictorial Postmark ties the new stamp and 1974's Sc. 1543-4 Carpenters Hall and the quote from the Petition to the King approved by the Congress. larger illustration (new window)...$4.00 |
Dgn 843: Sc. 5939 First Continental Congress 5"x7" Dragon Card reproducing a 1782 French engraving of the meeting. Digital Color Postmark. larger illustration (new window)...$4.00 |
Dgn 843a: Sc. 5939 First Continental Congress 5"x7" Dragon Card reproducing a 1782 French engraving of the meeting. Pictorial Postmark. larger illustration (new window)...$3.00 |
Dgn 844: Sc. 5945 Hanukkah 5785 5"x7" Dragon Card featuring AI-created artwork of a menorah in a window on a snowy night. Digital Color Postmark. larger illustration (new window)...$4.00 |
Dgn 844a: Sc. 5945 Hanukkah 5785 5"x7" Dragon Card featuring AI-created artwork of a menorah in a window on a snowy night. Pictorial Postmark. larger illustration (new window)...$3.00 |
Dgn 844c: Sc. 5945 Hanukkah 5785 5"x7" Dragon Card featuring AI-created artwork of a menorah in a window on a snowy night. The Pictorial Postmark ties the new stamp and U.S. stamp with every previous different design featuring a menorah: Sc. 3118 (1996), 4433 (2009), 4824 (2013), 5153 (2016), 5338 (2018), 5530 (2020) and 5739 (2022). larger illustration (new window)...$$10.00 | |
|
Dgn 186c: Sc. 3880 Hanukkah 2004 5"x7" Dragon Card with colorful illustrations of a menorah and dreidel. With the original 32¢ Hanukkah stamp, First Day of Issue hand cancel. larger illustration (new window)...$3.25 |
Dgn 357: Sc. 4433 Hanukkah 2009 5"x7" Dragon Card with a photograph of a bronze menorah with all 9 candles lit. First Day of Issue hand cancel. larger illustration (new window)...$2.50 |
Dgn 357s: Sc. 4433 Hanukkah 2009 5"x7" Dragon Card with a photograph of a bronze menorah with all 9 candles lit. Mega-Event show pictorial cancel with a menorah (dated on the first day). The stamp was issued at the show. larger illustration (new window)...$2.50 |
Dgn 417: Sc. 4583 Hanukkah 2011 5"x7" Dragon Card showing four dreydls, each with a different letter on its face, and the English translation of the saying presented by the four letters found on all dreydls outside Israel. Digital Color Postmark. larger illustration (new window)...$4.00 |
Dgn 483: Sc. 4824 Hanukkah 2013 5"x7" Dragon Card showing a photograph of my personal brass menorah. First Day of Issue hand cancel. larger illustration (new window)...$2.50 |
Dgn 483a: Sc. 4824 Hanukkah 2013 5"x7" Dragon Card showing a photograph of my personal brass menorah. Digital Color Postmark, but unfortunately the card is too dark to see it, so only 4 were produced. (The card was supposed to be lighter, the cancel brighter.). larger illustration (new window)...$3.50 |
Dgn 483c: Sc. 4824 Hanukkah 2013 5"x7" Dragon Card showing a photograph of my personal brass menorah. With three earlier Hanukkah stamps. larger illustration (new window)...$4.00 |
Dgn 486: Sc. 4824 Hanukkah 2013 5"x7" Dragon Card showing a cartoon turkey with 8 candles in its feathers. The text is headlined “A real turkey of an issue" and describes some of the problems with this stamp's release. First Day of Issue hand cancel. larger illustration (new window)...$2.50 |
Dgn 602: Sc. 5153 Hanukkah 2016 5"x7" Dragon Card showing art of a menorah, dreidl and “gelt" (coins). Digital Color Postmark. larger illustration (new window)...$3.50 |
Dgn 630: Sc. 3051 Hanukkah 5"x7" Dragon Card showing 1930's photo of synagogue housing Canada's first Jewish congregation and a pair of dreydls. The Spanish & Portuguese Synagogue in Montreal was founded in the 1760s. The stamp was issued in Montreal. This is Canada's first Hanukkah stamp. larger illustration (new window)...$4.00 |
Dgn 671: Sc. 5338 Hanukkah 5"x7" Dragon Card based on a greeting card design. Digital Color Postmark. larger illustration (new window)...$3.50 |
Dgn 671a: Sc. 5338 Hanukkah 5"x7" Dragon Card based on a greeting card design. Black & White pictorial first-day postmark. larger illustration (new window)...$2.50 |
Dgn 671b: Sc. 2200 Hanukkah 5"x7" Dragon Card based on a greeting card design. Israel's first-day pictorial postmark. larger illustration (new window)...$6.00 |
Dgn 671c: Sc. 5338 Hanukkah 5"x7" Dragon Card based on a greeting card design. With earlier U.S Hanukkah stamps Sc. 3118 (1996, first U.S. Hanukkah stamp, also a menorah and also a joint issue with Israel) and Sc. 4433 (2009, similar menorah design). Black & White pictorial first-day postmark. larger illustration (new window)...$3.00 |
Dgn 671d: Sc. 5338 Hanukkah 5"x7" Dragon Card based on a greeting card design. The Israeli tab single is tied by the Israeli pictorial postmark, the U.S. stamp is tied by its B&W pictorial postmark. larger illustration (new window)...$7.50 |
Dgn 671e: Sc. 5338 Hanukkah 5"x7" Dragon Card based on a greeting card design. The Israeli single (no tab) is tied by the Israeli pictorial postmark, the U.S. stamp is tied by its Digital Color Postmark. larger illustration (new window)...$8.00 |
Dgn 703: Sc. 3205 Hanukkah 5"x7" Dragon Card showing art of a menorah. Canada's stamp and first-day cancel are affixed. larger illustration (new window)...$4.00 |
Dgn 734: Sc. 5530 Hanukkah 5"x7" Dragon Card showing a photo of dreydls (Hanukkah tops) lying on a tallis (prayer shawl). Digital Color Postmark. larger illustration (new window)...$4.00 |
Dgn 734a: Sc. 5530 Hanukkah 5"x7" Dragon Card showing a photo of dreydls (Hanukkah tops) lying on a tallis (prayer shawl). Pictorial Postmark. larger illustration (new window)...$3.00 |
Dgn 734b: Sc. 5530 Hanukkah 5"x7" Dragon Card showing a photo of dreydls (Hanukkah tops) lying on a tallis (prayer shawl). The pictorial postmark ties four earlier U.S. Hanukkah stamps showing menorahs. larger illustration (new window)...$6.50 |
Dgn 734c: Sc. 3258 Hanukkah 5"x7" Dragon Card showing a photo of dreydls (Hanukkah tops) lying on a tallis (prayer shawl). Canada's stamp and its postmark. larger illustration (new window)...$4.00 |
OFDC-Han20: Sc. 3258 Hanukkah Canada Post's Official FDC with a closely-matching design Canada's stamp and its postmark on this 7½" x 4⅜" envelope. larger illustration (new window)...$3.00 |
Dgn 766: Sc. 3313 Hanukkah 5"x7" Dragon Card reproducing a photo of a menorah presented to Congregation Shaar Hashomayim in Montreal in 1904. First Day of Issue postmark. larger illustration (new window)...$5.50 |
Dgn 794: Sc. 5739 Hanukkah 5"x7" Dragon Card showing Boris Bally's 1999 sculpture, “Man'orah," a menorah inspired by the artist's Kawasaki motorbike. It is on display at Boston's Museum of Fine Arts. Digital Color Postmark. larger illustration (new window)...$4.00 |
Dgn 794a: Sc. 5739 Hanukkah 5"x7" Dragon Card showing Boris Bally's 1999 sculpture, “Man'orah," a menorah inspired by the artist's Kawasaki motorbike. It is on display at Boston's Museum of Fine Arts. Pictorial Postmark. larger illustration (new window)...$3.00 |
Dgn 794b: Sc. 5739 Hanukkah 5"x7" Dragon Card showing Boris Bally's 1999 sculpture, “Man'orah," a menorah inspired by the artist's Kawasaki motorbike. It is on display at Boston's Museum of Fine Arts. The Pictorial first-day Postmark ties all six U.S. face-different stamps featuring menorahs: 3118 (1996), 4433 (2009), 4824 (2013), 5153 (2016), 5338 (2018), 5530 (2020) and the 2022 edition. larger illustration (new window)...$8.00 |
Can22Hanu: Sc. 3368 Hanukkah Canada's Official FDC ("OFDC") with its first-day cancel. larger illustration (new window)...$4.00 |
Dgn 794e: Sc. 5739 Hanukkah 5"x7" Dragon Card showing Boris Bally's 1999 sculpture, “Man'orah," a menorah inspired by the artist's Kawasaki motorbike. It is on display at Boston's Museum of Fine Arts. This was produced for the 2022 U.S. and Canadian Hanukkah stamps. Four were serviced with the 2023 Canadian stamp and its first-day postmark. larger illustration (new window)...$4.00 |
Dgn 817: Sc. 3411 Hanukkah 5784 5"x7" Dragon Card with artwork showing symbolds of the Jewish holiday: A Hanukiah (menorah), dreydl, jelly doughnuts, chocolate coins, presents, and more. The Hebrew words on the scroll translate as "Happy Holiday." First-day postmark. larger illustration (new window)...$4.00 |
OFDC-23han: Sc. 3411 Hanukkah 5784 Canada Post's Official FDC with a closely-matching design The stamp is tied by the first-day postmark on this 7½" x 4⅜" envelope. larger illustration (new window)...$4.00 |
Dgn 845: Sc. 5947 Healthcare Community 5"x7" Dragon Card reproducing a photograph of downtown Ossining NY in the early 1960s with a Rexall pharmacy to the right of the center. The text identifies that that is A&D Ossining Pharmacy, part of the healthcare community, and which was co-owned by J. Bernard "Jack" de Vries, my father. Pictorial Postmark. larger illustration (new window)...$3.00 |
Dgn 845a: Sc. 5947 Healthcare Community 5"x7" Dragon Card reproducing a photograph of downtown Ossining NY in the early 1960s with a Rexall pharmacy to the right of the center. The text identifies that that is A&D Ossining Pharmacy, part of the healthcare community. The Pictorial Postmark ties the new stamp and Sc. 1473 Pharmacy. larger illustration (new window)...$3.50 |
Earlier 2024 Issues