The Estates of Lorraine and John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie

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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

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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 MISCELLANEOUS GROUP OF THREE UPHOLSTERED CLUB CHAIRS Heavy wear171A MISCELLANEOUS GROUP OF THREE UPHOLSTERED CLUB CHAIRS Heavy wear
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A MISCELLANEOUS GROUP OF THREE UPHOLSTERED CLUB CHAIRS Heavy wear
FOUR EARLY PHOTOGRAPHS MOUNTED ON BOARD Comprising, Velma Middleton by Charles Stewart, Sara Vaughan172FOUR EARLY PHOTOGRAPHS MOUNTED ON BOARD Comprising, Velma Middleton by Charles Stewart, Sara Vaughan
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FOUR EARLY PHOTOGRAPHS MOUNTED ON BOARD Comprising, Velma Middleton by Charles Stewart, Sara Vaughan and Billy Eckstine, and Gene Krupa by Charles Ste
A DIZZY GILLESPIE PHOTOGRAPH BY DANY GIGNOUX Together with a Dizzy Gillespie photograph by Charles S173A DIZZY GILLESPIE PHOTOGRAPH BY DANY GIGNOUX Together with a Dizzy Gillespie photograph by Charles S
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A DIZZY GILLESPIE PHOTOGRAPH BY DANY GIGNOUX Together with a Dizzy Gillespie photograph by Charles Stewart
FOUR SIGNED PHOTOGRAPHS OF DIZZY GILLESPIE ON BOARD By Walt Rowen, Marilyn T. Chiarello, Tom Cop, an174FOUR SIGNED PHOTOGRAPHS OF DIZZY GILLESPIE ON BOARD By Walt Rowen, Marilyn T. Chiarello, Tom Cop, an
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FOUR SIGNED PHOTOGRAPHS OF DIZZY GILLESPIE ON BOARD By Walt Rowen, Marilyn T. Chiarello, Tom Cop, and Mark Charles Olsen
THREE PHOTOS BY CAROL FRIEDMAN Together with three photos by Timo Kirves and a group os four signed 175THREE PHOTOS BY CAROL FRIEDMAN Together with three photos by Timo Kirves and a group os four signed
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THREE PHOTOS BY CAROL FRIEDMAN Together with three photos by Timo Kirves and a group os four signed photos
A PHOTOGRAPH OF DIZZY GILLESPIE BY FRANK ROBERTS Signed, together with a D. Spitzer signed photograp176A PHOTOGRAPH OF DIZZY GILLESPIE BY FRANK ROBERTS Signed, together with a D. Spitzer signed photograp
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A PHOTOGRAPH OF DIZZY GILLESPIE BY FRANK ROBERTS Signed, together with a D. Spitzer signed photograph and a Howard S.B. signed photograph, all mounted
SEVEN EARLY DIZZY GILLESPIE PHOTOGRAPHS SEVEN EARLY DIZZY GILLESPIE PHOTOGRAPHS177SEVEN EARLY DIZZY GILLESPIE PHOTOGRAPHS SEVEN EARLY DIZZY GILLESPIE PHOTOGRAPHS
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SEVEN EARLY DIZZY GILLESPIE PHOTOGRAPHS SEVEN EARLY DIZZY GILLESPIE PHOTOGRAPHS
A MARTIN COHEN PHOTOGRAPH OF DIZZY GILLESPIE Together with a signed photograph178A MARTIN COHEN PHOTOGRAPH OF DIZZY GILLESPIE Together with a signed photograph
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A MARTIN COHEN PHOTOGRAPH OF DIZZY GILLESPIE Together with a signed photograph
TWO JERRY STOLL ASSOCIATES ARTIST'S PROOF PHOTOS PRINTED FOR DIZZY On board179TWO JERRY STOLL ASSOCIATES ARTIST'S PROOF PHOTOS PRINTED FOR DIZZY On board
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TWO JERRY STOLL ASSOCIATES ARTIST'S PROOF PHOTOS PRINTED FOR DIZZY On board
A LARGE GROUP OF PHOTO NEGATIVES A LARGE GROUP OF PHOTO NEGATIVES180A LARGE GROUP OF PHOTO NEGATIVES A LARGE GROUP OF PHOTO NEGATIVES
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A LARGE GROUP OF PHOTO NEGATIVES A LARGE GROUP OF PHOTO NEGATIVES