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CONNECTICUT: EARLY TAFTVILLE MILL AND VILLAGE UNUSED POSTCARD Very clean. |
$5.00 | |
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CONNECTICUT - WILLIMANTIC 1860S CIVIL WAR ERA COVER AND LETTER TO GREENE RHODE ISLAND MENTIONS LINCOLN'S DEATH AND BOOTH Outstanding item. Cover bears the Willimantic octagon postmark with a grill cancel on the stamp. The letter opens with a discussion about purchasing wine and the states: "People have been having terrible times this way. Rejoicing over victories and mourning over the President." Also notes: "Got Booth, I suppose." Letter is written by Sarah to friend James Harris. All in good condition. Light stain center of small envelope. |
$50.00 | |
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CONNECTICUT - MIDDLETOWN 1847 STAMPLESS FOLDED LETTER TO HARTFORD CONNECTICUT Clean stampless folded letter with light blue postmark including 5 in circle. Brief note to insurance company regarding customer policy. |
$15.00 | |
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CONNECTICUT - MIDDLETOWN 1847 STAMPLESS FOLDED LETTER TO HARTFORD CONNECTICUT Clean letter to Hartford Insurance company regarding death of policy holder. |
$15.00 | |
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CONCORD MASSACHUSETTS POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT OFFICIAL BUSINESS COVER Pristine condition. Looks like this was stamped with the town name, but never used. |
$5.00 | |
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COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION 4CT. MINT SCOTT 233 Disturbed gum on back. Click on title to see additional scan. $110 catalog value. |
$15.00 | |
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COLORADO: COLORADO SPRINGS 1908 FOLD-OUT O'BRIENS LOOP MOUNT CUTLER POSTCARD Spectacular fold-out postcard showing the rough terrain challenges provided ny O'Brien's Loop Mount Cutler. Note pack mule lower right center. Do not see a human, so the mule probably belonged to the photographer. Rare item. |
$25.00 | |
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COLORADO: COLORADO SPRINGS 1908 FOLD-OUT O'BRIENS LOOP MOUNT CUTLER POSTCARD Spectacular fold out postcard showing the rough terrain challenges provided ny O'Brien's Loop Mount Cutler. Note pack mule lower right center. Do not see a human, so the mule probably belonged to the photographer. Rare item. |
$25.00 | |
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COLLECTION & DISTRIBUTION WAGON POSTMARK 1899 POSTAL HISTORY COVER TO ELMIRA NEW YORK Sought-after Collection & Distribution Wagon Trip 1 postmark on this cover to Elmira, New York. Elmira receiver on the back. Stamp is faulty and there is a tear upper left side of cover. Cannot make out name of community where postmark was applied. |
$40.00 | |
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CIVIL WAR WHITE HALL NEW YORK COVER TO CAPTAIN WILLIAM H. DOBIE 118 REG. NY Cover has double circle White Hall postmatrk along with target killer. It is addressed to Capt. W.H. dobie, Co. H, 118 Reg, 18 Corp, 1st Division, 2nd Brigade, Washington, DC. The 118th was one of the most battle tested regiments in the Civil War. Troops participated in the following battles: Camden, South Mountain, Fredericksburg, Siege of Suffolk, Cold Harbor, first assault on Petersburg, Chaffin's Ferry, Fair Oaks, Appomattox Courthouse, final assault on Petersburg and was present at the surrender at Appomattox Courthouse. |
$25.00 |
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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.
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Marc Jasmin
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