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FRANCE: BREST POSTMARK ON 1911 POSTCARD OF PARIS OPERA HOUSE MAILED TO USA Note early automobiles. Normal wear. |
$5.00 | |
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NORWAY: OSLO 1940 CENSORED FIRST DAY COVER TO SWEDEN. SCOTT #269-271 Clean, attractive cover for stamps issued at start of WWII. |
$25.00 | |
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CHINA: HONG KONG EARLY UNUSED POSTCARD OF LONG FINGERNAILS OF HIGH CLASS PERSON Unused. Has scrape marks lower quarter of card. Interesting item. |
$5.00 | |
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ILLINOIS: WINNETKA 1931 TRANSATLANTIC COVER TO SWEDEN. OUTSTANDING POSTAGE. Showpiece cover with blocks of four and more. Sweden postage due sticker loosely translated as "At the time of cancellation, the amount must be paid with the postage which is applied to the shipment and cancelled." |
$35.00 | |
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KENTUCKY: COAL RUN 1897-8 THREE COVERS ADDRESSED TO PHILADELPHIA Coal Run, also known as Coal Run Village, is a western Pike county town on the northwestern edge of Pikeville. There was a Coal Run Station nearby on the C & O Railroad. Coal Run was established officially in 1863 and Coal Run Village was incorporated in 1963. The Coal Run post office opened in 1866, became a branch of the Pikeville post office in 1959, and closed in 1974. The population in 2010 was 1,706. |
$15.00 | |
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MICHIGAN: LUDINGTON 1896 POSTAL STATIONERY COVER TO GERMANY. SCOTT U330 Clean, attractive cover. Ludington is the largest city and county seat of Mason County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 8,076. Ludington is a harbor town located on Lake Michigan at the mouth of the Pere Marquette River |
$10.00 | |
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KANSAS: CULLISON AND COUNCIL GROVE 1800S POSTAL HISTORY COVERS. LOT OF THREE Nice covers. One Cullison has fancy cancel. Blue Council Grove postmark. |
$15.00 | |
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MASSACHUSETTS/OHIO: 1938 SOUVENIR COVER REINACTMENT OF WAGON TRAIN EAST TO WEST Cover posted in Ipswich MA and carried by oxen-team in covered wagon to Marietta OH in celebration of opening of Northwest Territory. Excellent cachet. |
$5.00 | |
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MARYLAND: BALTIMORE 1836 STAMPLESS FOLDED LETTER CARRIED CASH Short business note. High rate of 30 cents perhaps to cover insurance as cover states cash. |
$5.00 | |
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NEW ORLEANS TO VOSGES FRANCE TRANSATLANTIC 1854 STAMPLESS FOLDED LETTER. Excellent postal markings. Cover originated in New Orleans, traveled through New Yorkwhere it picked up a paquet boat mark along with international rate. Has France landing mark with Vosges date stamp on back. No content. |
$55.00 |
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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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FIRST DAY COVERS
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