1940-1949 (Sct#859-986;C25-C45) ; A fully illustrated catalogue picturing all known first day covers from the 1940s; 8 1/2 x 11" format with Spiral binding. Contains a 2006 pricing guildline page.
Description
The 1940's FDC Cachet Catalogues is a valuable tool in identifying cachetmakers of first day covers as well as and excellent indicator of rarity. It was originally published in the 1980's. Included with the volume is a 2006 pricing guildline to determine current market prices.
6,000 Photographs
6,000 Unique Cachet #s
6,000 Market Prices
95% Identification
400 Cachetmakers represented
Over 150 Issues catalogued
Inventory check-off Boxes
304 pages - 8 1/2 x 11
Spiral Coil Bound
Over 6,000 cacheted FDCs are photographed in this volume, illustrating over $70,000 in first day covers. 95% of these FDCs are identified. A unique cachet number (Mellone #) and a market value price is assigned to each listing. The "Mellone #s (Mel# or M#) are used by major auction houses and cover dealers in the description of their covers. Each illustrated FDC is accompanied by an Inventory check-off box.