RICE "DIARIES" FDCs 728/729 SET OF 2 D.C. 5/26/1933 Chicago Worlds Fair Printed!

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...CACHET IS PRINTED!!!....NOT LISTED IN PLANTY CATALOG OR SEEN BEFORE............THIS UNIQUE LISTING WILL NEVER BE SEEN AGAIN!! SPECTACULAR NEW PURCHASE OF THE "FDC DIARIES" OF 1930s AND 1940s CACHET MAKER FREDERICK RICE! 11 SPRING LOADED VOLUMES FROM #726 in 1933 to #974 in 1948. 900+ First Day Issue Pages, ALMOST ALL ARE 1 OF A KIND! Early on there were actual cachets printed on the pages, a few with his cachet cutout and pasted on and others without a cachet. MUCH OF THEM ARE PLATE BLOCKS, Both First Day and 2nd Day Washington DC. Many have his name written or typed or address label attached. THE PAGES ARE 5 1/2 X 6. ..........Many are Postmaster Autographed and SOME ISSUES INCLUDE ALL PLATE BLOCK #s THAT WRE AVAILABLE THAT DAY!...............SOME EARLY PLATE BLOCKS OF 6 ARE INCLUDED. .......RARE OPPORTUNITY TO ACQUIRE ONE OF A KIND ITEMS FROM A MAJOR CACHET MAKER! Once this listing sells, you will not see these again!............Will be shipped in stiff mailer.................
SAMPLE PAGES FROM THE "DIARIES" ARE SHOWN IN LAST PHOTOS. NOT INCLUDED IN LOT