Sally Diana Kaicher's famous Card Catalogue of Shells -
Sally Diana Kaicher's famous Card Catalogue of Shells - Seldom offered in 80% completeness.(48 of 60 packs) No less than (of ) cards. These cards (sized 12,7x7,7 cm) were issued by Sally Diana Kaicher between and , in 'Packs' of cards. Each Pack deals with one shell Family, each card one species, with a short description, plus cover card for each pack. All missing cards will be provided to the successful bidder as high-resolution PDF on USB-stick.Full details on this unique card catalogue, see Rosenberg & Petit's publication "Kaicher’s Card Catalogue of World-Wide Shells: A collation, with discussion of species named therein" (). www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/.pdf (free download).This set comprises 37 complete packs, 10 packs with only 1 to 8 cards missing. Pack (#13) only 50% complete. First Packs 1-8 (nearly impossible to get nowadays) and packs missing. See overview in 4 parts (photo's). All cards in perfect condition, and sorted by pack and number. 6 cards in pack 13 have brown stains, but see explanation by S. Kaicher (photo). On some paper wrappers of the packs (that are often missing!) additional details were printed. (see pictures).Attention: total weight over 10 kgs ! Registered shipping with tracking. Read More