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| COMMEMORATIVE NUMISMATIC COVERS (MÜNZBRIEFE) ISSUED IN 1991 TO CELEBRATE THE INTRODUCTION OF THE HIGH-SPEED INTERCITY EXPRESS (ICE) IN GERMANY. |
| THESE SETS WERE PRODUCED FOR COLLECTORS AND TYPICALLY INCLUDE A COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL, SPECIAL STAMPS, AND FIRST-DAY CANCELLATIONS. |
| INTERCITY EXPRESS (ICE) NUMISBRIEF (BOTTOM COVER) |
| THIS COVER MARKS THE OFFICIAL LAUNCH OF THE ICE SERVICE ON JUNE 2, 1991. |
| MEDAL: FEATURES THE ICE TRAIN ON THE OBVERSE AND IS TYPICALLY COMPOSED OF COPPER-NICKEL, THOUGH SILVER VERSIONS EXIST. IT HAS A DIAMETER OF ROUGHLY 40 MM. |
| STAMPS & CANCELLATIONS: INCLUDES A SPECIAL "ICE" STAMP WITH A FIRST-DAY-OF-ISSUE POSTMARK FROM BONN DATED 02.05.1991. |
| ESTIMATED VALUE: INDIVIDUAL COVERS GENERALLY SELL FOR BETWEEN €7 AND €25 ($7.50–$27.00) DEPENDING ON THE PLATFORM AND CONDITION. |
| NORDRHEIN-WESTFALEN PRESENTATION COVER (TOP COVER) |
| THIS COVER IS PART OF A SERIES FROM THE SAMMLER-SERVICE DER POST (POSTAL COLLECTOR SERVICE) REPRESENTING THE GERMAN STATE OF NORTH RHINE-WESTPHALIA (NRW). |
| MEDAL: COMMEMORATES THE STATE, FEATURING LANDMARKS LIKE THE DÜSSELDORF SKYLINE AND THE STATE COAT OF ARMS. |
| CANCELLATION: FEATURES A SPECIAL POSTMARK FROM DÜSSELDORF 1, DATED DECEMBER 1993, SPECIFICALLY FOR THE "PRESENTATION NORDRHEIN-WESTFALEN" |