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The Estates of Lorraine and John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location128 American Road, Morris Plains, New Jersey, United States In Person PreviewSunday, September 11th: 12:00 noon to 5:00pm with films of Dizzy`s from 6-8pm

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Dizzy Gillespie: The Life of a Jazz Legend
Own a piece of American music history

A very special sale of the Estate of Lorraine and John Birks Gillespie

Quick Bio:



The famous trumpeter was born in Cheraw, South Carolina on October 21, 1917 and died in Englewood, New Jersey in January 6, 1993. He married Lorraine Willis on May 9, 1940. They lived in their Englewood, NJ home from 1965 until their deaths. Lorraine died in June, 2004.
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A LARGE AUTOGRAPHED WINDOW POSTER FROM THE GAP ST101A LARGE AUTOGRAPHED WINDOW POSTER FROM THE GAP ST
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A LARGE AUTOGRAPHED WINDOW POSTER FROM THE GAP STORE Depicting a black and white photograph of a laughing Dizzy Gillespie, printed at top left "...
TWO PAINTINGS DEPICTING DIZZY GILLESPIE PLAYING HIS TRUMPET Both titled "Dizzy", one inscribed "Seri102TWO PAINTINGS DEPICTING DIZZY GILLESPIE PLAYING HIS TRUMPET Both titled "Dizzy", one inscribed "Seri
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TWO PAINTINGS DEPICTING DIZZY GILLESPIE PLAYING HIS TRUMPET Both titled "Dizzy", one inscribed "Series I 1/10-NGJr", the other &...
A POSTER DEPICTING ABDU'L-BAHA A leader of the Ba103A POSTER DEPICTING ABDU'L-BAHA A leader of the Ba
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A POSTER DEPICTING ABDU'L-BAHA A leader of the Baha'i Faith from the late 1800s to the early 1900s, creased, 14 3/4"w x 17 3/4"h, ...
A POSTER DEPICTING A PAINTING OF DIZZY GILLESPIE Showing a close-up of Dizzy's face playing the trum104A POSTER DEPICTING A PAINTING OF DIZZY GILLESPIE Showing a close-up of Dizzy's face playing the trum
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A POSTER DEPICTING A PAINTING OF DIZZY GILLESPIE Showing a close-up of Dizzy's face playing the trumpet, by Matthew Vescovo, signed by the artis...
A POSTER DEPICTING WYNTON MARSALIS PLAYING A TRUMPET 24"w x 18"h105A POSTER DEPICTING WYNTON MARSALIS PLAYING A TRUMPET 24"w x 18"h
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A POSTER DEPICTING WYNTON MARSALIS PLAYING A TRUMPET 24"w x 18"h
A LITHOGRAPH OF DIZZY GILLESPIE Depicting him pla106A LITHOGRAPH OF DIZZY GILLESPIE Depicting him pla
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A LITHOGRAPH OF DIZZY GILLESPIE Depicting him playing his trumpet under a spotlight, inscribed in French and signed LR "A. Renoux", Renoux...
A COLORFUL ABSTRACT PRINT Advertising an art show107A COLORFUL ABSTRACT PRINT Advertising an art show
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A COLORFUL ABSTRACT PRINT Advertising an art show, titled "Of Men and Mountains: An Homage to Sumo", from February 24 to March 26, no year...
TWO POSTERS FROM THE WOLF TRAP Wolf Trap Celebrates Dizzy Gillespie, June 6, 1987, 23"w x 35"h108TWO POSTERS FROM THE WOLF TRAP Wolf Trap Celebrates Dizzy Gillespie, June 6, 1987, 23"w x 35"h
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TWO POSTERS FROM THE WOLF TRAP Wolf Trap Celebrates Dizzy Gillespie, June 6, 1987, 23"w x 35"h
A POSTER DEPICTING A GERMAN ADVERTISEMENT FOR NIKON CAMERAS Showing Dizzy holding his trumpet, 35 1/109A POSTER DEPICTING A GERMAN ADVERTISEMENT FOR NIKON CAMERAS Showing Dizzy holding his trumpet, 35 1/
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A POSTER DEPICTING A GERMAN ADVERTISEMENT FOR NIKON CAMERAS Showing Dizzy holding his trumpet, 35 1/2"w x 50"h
A POSTER DEPICTING A COLLAGE OF JOHN F. KENNEDY PHOTOS 25"w x 38"h110A POSTER DEPICTING A COLLAGE OF JOHN F. KENNEDY PHOTOS 25"w x 38"h
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A POSTER DEPICTING A COLLAGE OF JOHN F. KENNEDY PHOTOS 25"w x 38"h