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Welcome...Please, take your time and look around the site. Each Cachet you see
is available unless otherwise noted... There's plenty to see on this Home Page... ... and please click on any of the page
tabs that interest you as well!
Click on the "Newsletter" page and the
"Blog" page to see any "Latest News"
I invite you to email me with any comments, requests, and/or suggestions!
Bob Emrick
My Latest Cachet Designs Click any image for details
and ordering information...
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| 1939 Baseball Centennial - "Ball Parks of 1939" Ebbets Field Brooklyn |
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| 2010 Negro Leagues Baseball - "Josh Gibson" |
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| 2008 Take Me Out to the Ball Game - "The Mick Slides Home" |
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| September 6, 1995 - "Iron Man" Cal Ripken, Jr. Breaks Gehrig's Record |
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| 2011 "Owney the Postal Pooch" |
I have submitted
this cover to the Smithsonian National Postal Museum for consideration to be included in the William H. Gross Stamp Gallery
display. Update:
I have received Official Word from the Smithsonian that my "Owney" cover has arrived in D.C. for consideration...
Stand by for results to come later... I will be painting ONLY 16 of this design. Number 1 of 16 is going to the Smithsonian. Numbers 2, 3, & 4 of 16
have already been ordered... leaving only 12 more available for ordering. If you'd like one - let
me know and we'll put it into the next open slot of the Schedule!
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| 1992 Alaska Highway - Add-On |
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| 2011 Merchant Marines - Liberty Ship |
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| #855 Add-On Design Two - Joe DiMaggio |
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| 2010 Negro Leagues Baseball - "Biz" Mackey 1927 Tour of Japan |
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| 2010 Negro Leagues Baseball - "Minnie" Minoso |
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| 2010 Negro Leagues Baseball - "Satchel Paige" |
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| 2009 Cooperstown Hall of Fame Event Cancel - Rickey Henderson - "Man of Steal" |
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| 2008 Fins & Chrome (Lincoln) - "1950s Sporty Fins & Chrome" |
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| 1939 #855 - Add-On - "Ball Parks of 1939" - The Polo Grounds |
Click on the image above to see the whole set of 14... and you can go to
the "Check the Schedule" page to see the progress of this particular set until it is completed.
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| 2008 Frank Sinatra - "My Kind of Town" |
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| 1968 Walt Disney - "Pooh Bear & Friends" - Add-On |
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| 2008 Take Me Out to the Ball Game - "'09 Hall of Fame Rickey Henderson" |
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| 2008 Take Me Out to the Ball Game - "Jim Rice - 2009 Hall of Fame" |
Doing a Set of Two
- 2009 Hall of Fame Designs On 2008 Take Me Out to the Ball Game FDCs Jim Rice & Rickey Henderson
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| 2007 Jamestown - "Captain John Smith" |
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| 1959 St. Lawrence Seaway - Three Panel Add-On |
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| 1987 CPA - "Profit Loss" - Add-On |
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| 1987 C.P.A. - Add-On Cachet... "The Adding Machine" |
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| 25th Anniversary - AFDCS Fred Sawyer North Texas Chapter 56 |
This is a Printed
"EmPrint" cachet I did for the AFDCS Fred Sawyer North Texas Chapter 56's 25th Anniversary. It was sold out at the 2011 TEXPEX Show in
Dallas... Many were signed by Bart Forbs the artist that created the 2011 Ronald Reagan Stamp and First Day Cancel it bears.
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| 1999 Ayn Rand - Add-On - "Ayn & Frank" |
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| 1999 Ayn Rand - Add-On - "Signature" Design |
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| 2009 Hall of Fame Event Cover - Rickey Henderson - NY Yankee |
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| 2008 US 50s Fins & Chrome - 2009 Sweden Cult Cars - Dual Cancel |
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| 2008 US 50s Fins & Chrome - 2009 Sweden Cult Cars - Dual Cancel |
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| 2008 US 50s Fins & Chrome / 2009 Sweden Cult Cars Dual Cancel |
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| 2008 US - 50s Fins & Chrome / 2009 Sweden Cult Cars Dual Cancel |
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| 2008 U.S. 50s Fins & Chrome / 2009 Sweden Cult Cars Dual Cancel |
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| USS San Antonio LPD-17 - Ship's Cancellation Cachet |
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| 2009 Richard Wright - Novelist - American Exparaite |
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| 2009 Anna Julia Cooper - University of Paris-Sorbonne |
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| 2009 Hall of Fame Event Cancel - Rickey Henderson |
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| 2009 Civil Rights Pioneers - Mary White Ovington / Mary Church Terrell |
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| #855 Add-On - Josh Gibson - Homestead Grays |
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| #855 Add-On - "Cool Papa" Bell - St. Louis Stars |
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| 2009 Abraham Lincoln - "President" |
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| 2009 Early TV Memories - "Hopalong Cassidy" |
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| 2009 Early TV Memories - "Lassie and Jeff" |
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| 2009 Early TV Memories - "The Lone Ranger & Tonto" |
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| 2009 Early TV Memories - "Howdy Doody - Buffalo Bob" |
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| 2009 Early TV Memories - "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" |
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| 2008 Take Me Out to the Ball Game - "The House that Ruth Built" |
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| 2007 Pollination - "The Butterfly" |
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| #855 Add-On - "Ball Parks of 1939" - Shibe Park - Philadelphia |
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| 2008 Take Me Out to the Ball Game - "Brooklyn - Ebbets Field" |
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| 2008 Take Me Out to the Ball Game - "Ted Williams - Player/Patriot" |
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| 2008 Take Me Out to the Ball Game - "Bugs the Dodger" |
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| #855 Add-On - "Ball Parks of 1939" - Forbes Field - Pittsburgh |
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| 2008 Take Me Out to the Ball Game - "Harry Cary" |
Only
a Few of this Design will be Painted Harry Caray was famous for leading the Chicago Cubs fans in singing "Take
Me Out to the Ball Game" during the 7th Inning Stretch...
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| Dual Cancel Add-On - "Last Game for... The Bambino" |
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| #855 Add-On "Ball Parks of 1939" - Ebbets Field - Brooklyn |
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| #855 Add-On - Design One - Ted Williams |
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| 2008 Take Me Out to the Ball Game - "Go-Go Sox" |
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| 2008 Take Me Out to the Ball Game - "Let's Play Two!" - Ernie Banks |
A New
Design for this Issue! "Let's Play Two!" Ernie Banks One of the Best Loved Cubs in History Thought this was a good time to use these "Two-Stamp" Covers!
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| 2008 Take Me Out to the Ball Game - "Play Ball!" |
2008 Take Me Out to the Ball game
- "Play Ball!" I currently have two more of this design on the
schedule... only a few more available!
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| 2008 Charles Chesnutt - "The Wife of His Youth" |
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| 2007 Ella Fitzgerald - Duke Ellington Combo |
Four "Ella Fitzgerald"
Designs in this Order... and Both Charles Chesnutt Covers... Click any of the images above to see the whole order
1969 Football
and 1969 Baseball! Click Image Above to See All... I can come up with a design for YOU!
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| Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum - Former Home of the Rams |
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| Ebbets Field - Home of the Brooklyn Dodgers |
After finishing the '69 Baseball and Football Sets I found a "Block of 4" FDC for each issue.
The collector agreed that these would complete the sets perfectly! Click the image above to see the full Baseball and Football Sets.
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| "Colorful Songbirds... With a Drummer" - 1 of a Kind Audubon |
The Add-On Cachet below was included
in a nice exhibit prepared for the AFDCS "Americover" Show that was held in Falls Church, Virginia August 2008.
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| 1968 HemisFair - One of a Kind Add-On |
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| 2008 Take Me Out to the Ball Game - "EmPrint" Printed Cachet |
New
"EmPrint" Design "Safe At the Plate" 2008 Take Me Out to the Ball Game Printed from Original
Emrick Painting... Click on Image for more details...
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| 1999 "Famous Trains" - Santa Fe Super Chief |
A Collecting Neighbor here in the
Dallas-Ft.Worth
Area has ordered a "Train Set"... Makes me think of the old "Lionel Train Set" I had as a kid... This "Set" of
six is comprized of FDCs for the 1999 "Famous Trains" issue. A single for each of the five plus a Combo with
all five stamps. Click on one of the images above to see all six.

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| 2007 Jury Duty - "12 Angry Men" |
Not the first "12
Angry Men" Design done for this stamp issue... ... but I wanted to add
my own design to those already out there.
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| 2009 Hawaii Statehood - "1959 - 50 Years - 2009" |
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| 2007 Settlement of Jamestown - "Powhatan" |
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| 2007 Settlement of Jamestown - "The Burning of Jamestown" |
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| 2007 Settlement of Jamestown - "400 Years" |
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| 2007 Settlement of Jamestown - "Jamestown Map" |
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| 2010 AFDCS Cachetmakers Contest 1st Place Award - Hand Drawn/Hand Painted |
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| 2010 Scouting - "Boy Scouts of America - Be Prepared" |
My 2010 Scouting "Be Prepared" Design 1st Place Winner Hand Drawn/Hand Painted Category
2010 AFDCS Cachetmaker's Contest!
*This design encorporates gold metallic type and the scan doesn't show it
very well...
Click here to see all of the 2010 Winners...
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| First Place - 2009 AFDCS Cachetmaker Contest |
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| 2009 Edgar Allen Poe - "The Raven" Combo With Russian Raven Stamp |
"The
Raven" My 2009 Entry for the AFDCS Cachet Makers Contest WINNER! First
Place Hand Drawn/Hand Painted Category
This Design may be ordered for $55.00 Each The "Dark" subject called for a "Dark" Design Details show
better on the original that on the scan...
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| 1958 "Fan Mail" - Russ Tamblyn - "High School Confidential" Add-On |
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| 2006 Ronald Reagan - "Thumbs Up!" |
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| 2005 Ronald Reagan - "Tear Down This Wall!" |
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| Add-On Cachet... "I Survived Bob Emrick's Cachet Making Presentation" |
I was honored to
give a presentation on "Cachet Making" for the 25th Anniversary Meeting of the AFDCS Fred Sawyer North Texas Chapter
56 at TEXPEX... I printed up this little "surprise" gift for all the attendees that suffered through my ramblings!
Self Portraits are REALLY hard to do! Realistic Self Portraits that is... I feel much younger than I look!
Click Here To See All of the Winners...
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| 1986 US/France Liberty Dual Cancel - Add-On |
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| 1997 Statue of Liberty - Add-On - Lady Liberty - Stained Glass Flag |
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| 1986 Statue of Liberty With 1985 Bartholdi Combo - Add-On |
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| '08 50s Fins/Chrome/'09 Cult Cars - US/Sweden Dual Cancel - "Caddy/Caddy" |
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| '08 50s Fins/Chrome/'09 Cult Cars - US/Sweden Dual Cancel - Chrysler 300/Mustang |
The Swedish Collector
that helped me obtain this Dual Cancel is Adding the First Set to his Collection! Click
on one of the images above to see the whole set!
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| 2009 Washburn Challenge Entry - "Texas Navy" USS San Antonio LPD-17 |
My 2009 Washburn
Challenge Entry... Many of us in the Hobby are getting concerened...
We haven't heard from Mr. Washburn since January of this year. If anyone has information
of his welfare please, let me know. Our prayers are that everything is ok...

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| 2009 Gary Cooper - "Western Hero - Through the Years" |
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| 2009 Bob Hope - "Thanks For the Memories!" |
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| 2009 Seabiscuit Postal Envelope - "Horse of the Year 1938" |
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| January 20, 2009 - President Obama Inauguration Cachet |
I Was
Inspired by the Obama Hope Poster to create this design, "Our Only True Hope" More important than Any Political View and the True Answer to all of Man's Problems in America & this world...
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| 1941 USS North Carolina - BB-55 - Add-On |
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| 1991 - William Saroyan - Dual Cancel - US/USSR |
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| 2006 American Motorcycles - "Wild One" |
New
Design for 2007 American Motorcycles "The Wild One"
Ok,
I know that Brando rode a British Triumph in the film... but it IS
an American Film and I couldn't resist going with this theme... and Lee Marvin's Gang all rode Harley Davidsons... hmm, Lee
Marvin on a Harley for the Harley Davidson Stamp... Could be done! Click on the image for Availability and Ording details...

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| 1999 "Famous Trains" - 20th Century Limited - Steaming through the Night... |
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| 2009 Holiday Cookie - "I Love Gingerbread!" |
A "Gingerbread" Topical Collector in Illinois Asked me to "Bake"
this 2009 Holiday Cookie!
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| 1999 Ayn Rand - Add-On - "Atlas Shrugged" |
Three
Ayn Rand Add-On Designs for a Collector in Tennessee. "Atlas Shrugged"
- "Objectivism" - "The Fountainhead" Click the image above to see all three!
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| 1986 #2204/Combo - Add-On "Tall Ship Elissa" |
A Fellow Texan/Collector gave me the opportunity to paint a tribute to the "Texas Tall Ship - Elissa" Had a great time with this one!

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| 2009 Baseball Hall Of Fame - Rickey Henderson |
2009
Baseball Hall of Fame Event Design Rickey Henderson - "Man of Steal" I now have two additional orders for the Henderson Cover and Jim Rice of Boston as well! Only a few more of these cancellations left... Let me know if you are interested...
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| 2008 Frank Sinatra - "Fly Me To The Moon" |
Another Frank Sinatra Design... Something a Little Different
This Time... "Fanciful Rocket Ride"
Click the image
to see all of the Sinatra Cachets...
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| 2008 1c Tiffany Lamp - "Louis Comfort Tiffany" |
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| 2008 Frank Sinatra - Combination Elvis Presley - "Teen Idols" |
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| 2008 Frank Sinatra - "Early Years with Tommy Dorsey" |
Looking
at the beautiful 2008 "US Flags - 24/7" issue made me think of the "Star
Spangled Banner". Each of the 4 designs
relates to words of our National Anthem...
Sunrise, Noon, Sunset,
and Night. Click on the images below for more information...
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| "At the Twilight's Last Gleaming" - 24/7 Flags Issue (Sunset) |
The "George
1" Design is done to Honor the memory of ... the Martin PMB that crashed
in the Antarcitc while serving with Byrd's
"Operation Highjump" in December 1946. It is autographed by the surviving Radarman "Robbie Robbins".
I
have a very limited supply of autographed blanks for this
design.
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| Operation Highjump "George 1" Autographed by Radarman "Robbie" Robbins |
Polar Year Stamp Design Click Image Below to see more Polar Year Cachets
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| First Plane to Land at South Pole - "Que Sera Sera" |
A New York City Collector
has added this Add-On Cachet for this interesting Dual Cancel Cover to his collection! Click the image below to see more Add-Ons...
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| Add-On for US / China Dual Cancel - 1994 |
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Very
interesting "Add-On"
Cachet
The Design is based on the famous "Texas" Naval
fighting ship... CA-30
USS Houston
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| "The Texas Navy"... USS Houston CA-30 |

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| 2006 Judy Garland - "Over the Rainbow" |
Judy Garland "Wizard of Oz"

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| 2009 United Nations - "Nothing But Nets" |
Massachusetts Collector
has Added
Two of this Same Design to his "Malaria" Themed Collection!
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| 2003 Snowy Egret - One of a Kind Add-On Design |
This Snowy Egret
is a "One of a Kind" Design... I can create a Unique Design for you... ... this stamp issue... or
another of your choice!
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| Design 1-*A - Spirit of St. Louis - Tied in with #1710 |
Jimmy Stewart Design - Featured as part of Chris Calle's
"Art of
the Cachet Maker" Exhibit... Click
the Image for availability and ordering information.
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| Nobel Prize Design II - 4 of 6 |
Nobel Prize Dual Cancel Only Two of this Design Left! Click the image above for more information
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| SC-001 - Design One - Corvette (Available) |
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| 2005 50s Sporty Cars - Design II - Set of 5 |
A Customer in Chicago ordered a full set of both 50s Sporty Cars Designs. My "FIRST CACHET"
Click one of the above images for more information.
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| 2008 Hoover Dam - "Guardian Angel at Hoover Dam" |
First of Two Designs
for the 2008 $16.50 Issue "Guardian Angel at Hoover Dam" One of these angels is located on either side of the U.S.
Flag at Hoover Dam. The 1930s Art Deco Statues inspired me to add the Era Background...
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| Lewis and Clark - Louisiana Purchase Explorers |
Click on the Scan
Above to see all 3 Designs. I have plenty of Lewis & Clark FDC Blanks for New Designs
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| 2008 Disney - Steamboat Willie |
One
of my First Customers in New York ordered Sets
of Disney Cachets! 2007
and 2008 Click on the image
above to see them all... and for more information.

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| Dual Cancel - Chinese Year of the Rat / Frank Sinatra |
2008 American First
Day Cover Society Cachet Maker's Contest Winner of "Honorable Mention" (2nd Place) Hand Drawn/Hand
Painted Category Only a Few Left! $55 Each
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| Greta Garbo - Dual Cancel - Design #7 |
Another
Garbo #7 Design Only a few more available
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| 2007 Jimmy Stewart - "Shenandoah" |
My Second
Jimmy Stewart Design... Please visit the Jimmy Stewart Page for ordering details You will also see several other Jimmy Stewart "Blanks"
available.
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| #855 Add-On - Design Two - "Chief" Bender |
#855 Add-Ons - "Design Two"! The Set of 53 Covers is now Complete! Click on the scan above to see them all!
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Award Winning Hand Painted Cachets Single Stamp Covers - $50.00 Combo Covers $55.00 Unless
Otherwise Stated
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