MGJ Postal History

Stampless Covers, Stampless Folded Letters, Stamped Covers, Postal History, Stamps, Philatelic Literature and Ephemera, United States and Worldwide for sale

Hello and Welcome to MGJ Postal History

We are offering for sale a wide variety of covers—from stampless covers to First Day Covers, from the very old, to contemporary. While we primarily sell covers, you will also find stamps, other postal items and interesting ephemera for sale. We hope you enjoy the site and visit often. We welcome your comments.

Posted are just some of the items in our inventory. Feel free to email us with requests from your want list.

I am a life member of the American Philatelic Society and am a member of the Society’s estate advisory service. I am also a member and volunteer at the Cardinal Spellman Philatelic Museum in Weston, Massachusetts. In addition, I am a licensed, bonded auctioneer in Massachusetts.

Thank you,
Marc Jasmin

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FIRST DAY COVERS

WE HAVE LISTED SOME FIRST DAY COVERS INDIVIDUALLY ON THE SITE. HOWEVER, WE HAVE AN EXTENSIVE STOCK OF FIRST DAY COVERS -- FROM EARLY TO THE 1990S. MOST EARLY COVERS HAVE CACHETS. OUR STOCK INCLUDES REGULAR ISSUES, COMMEMORATIVES, AIR MAILS, SPECIAL DELIVERY COVERS AND MORE. PLEASE EMAIL YOUR WANT LISTS TO MGJPOSTALHISTORY@POST.COM AND WE WILL SEND IMAGES AND INFORMATION OF ITEMS WE HAVE THAT MATCH YOUR NEEDS.

SEARCHING THE SITE

The site has been created to be very user friendly. Just go to the search box and enter information about what you are looking for. A general term like “stampless covers" or "stampless folded letter” will bring up our entire stock of stampless covers and letters. Entering a community name, or a state, will bring up only those items with those words in the headline.

CLICK ON AN ITEM HEADLINE AND OPEN THAT SPECIFIC ITEM. IF THERE ARE ADDITIONAL SCANS INCLUDED WITH THE ITEM, THEY WILL OPEN AT THAT TIME. We encourage you to investigate the site and find hidden treasures for your collection or investment.

	Description	Price
	WEST KILLINGLY CONNECTICUT 1845 STAMPLESS FOLDED LETTER FROM DANIELSONVILLE TO NORWICH CONNECTICUT Placing an order for American Glass. Carroll & Crosby were paint merchants in Norwich.	$15.00
	NEW ORLEANS LOUISIANA 1885 REGISTERED COVER TO FREIBURG GERMANY U330 POSTAL STATIONERY U330 U.S. GRANT POSTAL STATIONERY COVER SENT BY F. HINDERMANN OF NEW ORLEANS TO JULIUS GOETZ IN GERMANY. SEE SCAN FOR CONDITION...NO TEARS OR MISSING PIECES. NEW YORK CITY AND FREIBURG RECEIVERS ON BACK. WE ARE NOT THAT FAMILIAR WITH POSTAL STATIONERY AND HAD THIS COVER IDENTIFIED BY A REPUTABLE DEALER/COLLECTOR. BECAUSE WE DID NOT POSITIVELY IDENTIFY THIS OURSELVES, WE WILL OFFER A MONEY BACK GUARANTEE IF YOU DISAGREE WITH THE CATALOG NUMBER. SHOULD YOU DIFFER WITH THIS OPINION AND PROVIDE WRITTEN STATEMENT TO THAT EFFECT, YOUR MONEY WILL BE REFUNDED FOR THIS COVER IF YOU SO DESIRE AND IF COVER IS RETURNED WITHIN 10 DAYS OF THE MAILING DATE WHEN IT WAS SENT TO YOU. ALSO, PLEASE EMAIL OF YOUR INTENTION TO DO SO.	$15.00
	SWITZERLAND - 1916 CENSOR EXPRESS COVER TO TOSCANA ITALY VIA MILAN Nice World War I cover from Switzerland to Italy via express mail. Censor tape and censor #99 marks along with Milan route mark on front and additional route marks on reverse. Express sticker. Very attractive cover.	$15.00
	GERMANY - MINT CIRCA 1910 GOOD LUCK POSTAL CARD Gold and red printing of four-leaf clovers and young child. 8 pfenning postage printed on card. Minor toning.	$15.00
	BALTIMORE MARYLAND 1846 & 1847 MERCHANTS' BANK CORRESPONDENCE TO NORWICH CONNECTICUT Merchants' Bank letterhead used on the 1847 stampless folded letter. Full postmarks and rates. 1847 piece addressed to L. C. Morgan, president.	$15.00
	VINTAGE LUGGAGE LABELS FROM ITALY UNUSED. EXCELLENT ARTWORK. Milan and Naples labels. Note erupting volcano.	$15.00
	NEW JERSEY: PHILLIPSBURG AIRMAIL 1938 WEEK COVER WITH LINE PAIR OF SCOTT C-23 STAMPS Great airmail cover in many respects. First it is franked with two C-23 stamps (among the most beautiful of the US issues. Centering of the stamps is spot on (worth sending in for a cert) and there is a vertical blue guide line in the perfs between the stamps. Lastly, nice National Air Mail Week cachet featuring the Delaware River bridge.	$15.00
	GERMANY - BAVARIA - 1918 CENSOR COVER TO PARIS Nice pair of Scott #261 on this World War I era cover with censor tape. Opened somewhat roughly at top.	$15.00
	GERMANY - TWO POST-WORLD WAR II COVERS TO USA WITH CENSOR TAPE AND GOOD STAMPS Censor tape and American and British censor marks on all four covers along with good franking. Addressed to New York, Connecticut and Ohio.	$15.00
	MASSACHUSETTS: NEWBURYPORT 1837 STAMPLESS FOLDED LETTER TO IPSWICH MASSACHUSETTS Letter concerns wife of William Ross who is being supported by Newburyport Overseers of the Poor. Note is signed by Moses Merrill who was town treasurer at the time.	$15.00