Mellone's Specialized Cachet Catalog of First Day Covers.
These Specialized catalogues were produced in the 1980's and are a valuable tool in indentifying cachetmakers of first day covers as well as and excellent indicator of rarity.
These catalogues are in very limited supply and will soon be out of print.
Mellone's Specialized Cachet Catalog of First Day Covers of the 1940's
Volume I : 1940 - 1947 (Sc. #859 - 946) Volume II: 1947 - 1949 (Sc. #947 - 986) plus Air Mails - 1940 - 1949
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 - 6x9 - 2 volume set
Over 6,000 cacheted FDCs are photographed in this 2-volume set, 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.
Mellone's Specialized Cachet Catalog of First Day Covers of the 1950's
$30,000 in First Day Covers at your fingertips. This 2-volume set illustrates 4,000 cacheted FDCs, 95% of which are identified, with representation from over 300 cachetmakers. To aid you in inventorying your collection, each photo is accompanied by an inventory check-off box, a unique cachet number (Mellone #) and a market value price.
Volume II is Sold out
Mellone's Specialized Cachet Catalog of First Day Covers of the 1960's
Contained in this massive 3-volume set are 8,000 photographs, 95% of which are identified. 850 cachetmakers are represented. To aid in cataloging your collection, inventory check-off boxes, market value prices & unique cachet numbers (Mellone #s) are included. Over $50,000 in FDCs at your fingertips.
