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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

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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 GROUP OF ASSORTED BUTTONS A GROUP OF ASSORTED BUTTONS501A GROUP OF ASSORTED BUTTONS A GROUP OF ASSORTED BUTTONS
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A GROUP OF ASSORTED BUTTONS A GROUP OF ASSORTED BUTTONS
A GROUP OF THREE NEWSPAPERS FROM 1965 Comprising two New York Daily News from July 28-29th and a New502A GROUP OF THREE NEWSPAPERS FROM 1965 Comprising two New York Daily News from July 28-29th and a New
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A GROUP OF THREE NEWSPAPERS FROM 1965 Comprising two New York Daily News from July 28-29th and a New York Post from July 28, 1965
A HEAD TENNIS RACKET Together with a photo of Dizzy holding a similar racket, 2 pieces503A HEAD TENNIS RACKET Together with a photo of Dizzy holding a similar racket, 2 pieces
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A HEAD TENNIS RACKET Together with a photo of Dizzy holding a similar racket, 2 pieces
TWO SIGNED TABLE PLACE CARDS One from Governor Karl F. Rovaag and one from Walter F. Mondale, togeth504TWO SIGNED TABLE PLACE CARDS One from Governor Karl F. Rovaag and one from Walter F. Mondale, togeth
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TWO SIGNED TABLE PLACE CARDS One from Governor Karl F. Rovaag and one from Walter F. Mondale, together with a table place card and envelope with the e
A POSTER Dizzy and Mr. B. Salute the Count, November 25, no year, at the Michigan Theatre, Ann Arbor505A POSTER Dizzy and Mr. B. Salute the Count, November 25, no year, at the Michigan Theatre, Ann Arbor
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A POSTER Dizzy and Mr. B. Salute the Count, November 25, no year, at the Michigan Theatre, Ann Arbor, MI, 14"w x 23"h
TWO LARGE WINDOW POSTERS FROM THE GAP STORE Depic506TWO LARGE WINDOW POSTERS FROM THE GAP STORE Depic
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TWO LARGE WINDOW POSTERS FROM THE GAP STORE Depicting a black and white photograph of a laughing Dizzy Gillespie, printed at top left "Gap Mock...
SIX POSTERS In Concert/Dizzy Gillespie, January 19, 1980, at the Medford (OR) Senior High Auditorium507SIX POSTERS In Concert/Dizzy Gillespie, January 19, 1980, at the Medford (OR) Senior High Auditorium
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SIX POSTERS In Concert/Dizzy Gillespie, January 19, 1980, at the Medford (OR) Senior High Auditorium, 11 1/2"w x 17 1/2"h
AN INVITATION TO EUBIE BLACK'S 100 YEARS BIRTHDAY PARTY AN INVITATION TO EUBIE BLACK'S 100 YEARS BIR508AN INVITATION TO EUBIE BLACK'S 100 YEARS BIRTHDAY PARTY AN INVITATION TO EUBIE BLACK'S 100 YEARS BIR
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AN INVITATION TO EUBIE BLACK'S 100 YEARS BIRTHDAY PARTY AN INVITATION TO EUBIE BLACK'S 100 YEARS BIRTHDAY PARTY
A PRESS KIT FROM JOHN LEE FOR "DIZZY GILLESPIE ALUMNI ALL-STARS" A PRESS KIT FROM JOHN LEE FOR "DIZZ509A PRESS KIT FROM JOHN LEE FOR "DIZZY GILLESPIE ALUMNI ALL-STARS" A PRESS KIT FROM JOHN LEE FOR "DIZZ
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A PRESS KIT FROM JOHN LEE FOR "DIZZY GILLESPIE ALUMNI ALL-STARS" A PRESS KIT FROM JOHN LEE FOR "DIZZY GILLESPIE ALUMNI ALL-STARS
A NEOCLASSICAL STYLE PEDESTAL DESK ON TAPERING LEGS Fair condition, 30"h x 4'7"w x 22"d510A NEOCLASSICAL STYLE PEDESTAL DESK ON TAPERING LEGS Fair condition, 30"h x 4'7"w x 22"d
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A NEOCLASSICAL STYLE PEDESTAL DESK ON TAPERING LEGS Fair condition, 30"h x 4'7"w x 22"d