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    Duke Ellington Concert Poster (circa 1930s). Rare. Tour blank printed on paper featuring fantastic artwork showing an incredible Art Deco style illustration of Ellington's head formed entirely from the names of many of his hit recordings, with white musical notes floating behind him on an orange background. The words "SPECIAL BILL" are stamped in the blank area at the top of the poster. Printed by "Central Show Prtg., Co., Inc., Mason City, Io.". Measures 14" x 22". In Very Good Plus condition, two vertical and horizontal folds through the center, with .5" separation at the top edge, very small nick to right edge, some general wear and toning.

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    March, 2017
    18th Saturday
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