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1969 US 6c W.C. Handy Father of the Blues Jazz Stamp #1372 Used Cancelled

1969 US 6c W.C. Handy Father of the Blues Jazz Stamp #1372 Used Cancelled

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This listing is for a used, cancelled copy of the 1969 6-cent "W. C. Handy" postage stamp. Issued on May 17, 1969, in Memphis, Tennessee, this commemorative stamp honors William Christopher Handy (1873–1958), the legendary composer and musician known as the "Father of the Blues."

Item Details:
Scott Number: #1372
Issue Date: May 17, 1969
Condition: Used / Cancelled (visible wavy-line cancellation as shown in photos)
Design: Features a vibrant portrait of Handy playing his trumpet against a deep purple background, celebrating his vital role in shaping and promoting early American blues music.

This vintage stamp is a must-have for collectors of music history, jazz and blues memorabilia, or 1960s US philately.

Please review the high-resolution photos to inspect the specific "wave" cancellation mark and the stamp's overall physical condition.
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