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WASHINGTON DC 5cts FULL RED POSTMARK ON COVER TO HENRY HOLMOUTH, PHILADELPHIA Circa 1850 Washington DC 5cts red postmark on this cover to Henry Helmouth, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Helmouth was known in Philadelphia and involved with local politics, including events leading to Philadelphia Act of Consolidation (1854), and the affairs of the University of Pennsylvania. He may have been a son of the renowned German-American Lutheran minister Justus Christian Henry Helmouth. Wax seal features a running fox. Clean cover. |
$30.00 | |
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WASHINGTON DC 5cts BLACK POSTMARK ON STEAMER COVER TO DERBY CONNECTICUT Circa 1850 Washington DC 5cts black postmark on this cover to Mr. Sanford, Derby, Connecticut. Note manuscript steamer designation at top. |
$30.00 | |
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FIRST DAY COVER - JOHN BASSETT MOORE $5 - SCOTT #1295 1966 FLEETWOOD Clean cover. |
$30.00 | |
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US SCOTT 69 12-CENT BLACK WASHINGTON POSTAGE STAMP USED Pie-wedge fancy cancel. Three good margins. In close at left. Note that perf that appears to be missing lower left is actually folded up. |
$30.00 | |
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UNITED STATES SCOTT #330 USED STAMP Superb centering on this stamp. Most stamps in the Jamestown set have very poor centering. A premium stamp. Catalog: $30 |
$30.00 | |
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US SCOTT 149 7-CENT VERMILLION STANTON POSTAGE STAMP USED Light postmark. Fine stamp. |
$30.00 | |
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FIRST DAY COVER - ALEXANDER HAMILTON $5 - SCOTT #1053 1956 FLEETWOOD Clean cover. |
$35.00 | |
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TROY NEW HAMPSHIRE STAMPLESS COVER PAID 3 IN CIRCLE Full and dark town mark and PAID 3 mark. |
$35.00 | |
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NEW HAMPSHIRE - GILFORD 1844 STAMPLESS FOLDED LETTER POSTMASTER SIGNED "FREE" Local letter from postmaster to local merchang John Morrill with answer to question about the start of the winter school session. John J. Morrill was owner of a general store and a prominent citizen of Gilford, NH. This is one of four letters to him we are offering asking his advice or placing an order for merchandise. Full black postmark. Some foxing. |
$35.00 | |
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FIRST DAY COVER - ALEXANDER HAMILTON $5 - SCOTT #1053 1956 ART CRAFT Small stain lower right corner of stamp. Also, tiny stains at top of cover (very hard to see, but there) |
$35.00 |
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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.
Thank you,
Marc Jasmin
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FIRST DAY COVERS
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