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In Recess

Oct. 20, 2017

History Hound

San Jose business litigator Jeffrey M. Forster has been collecting stamps for more than 40 years.

History Hound

Nineteen years ago, a thief swiped nearly half of Jeffrey M. Forster’s stamp collection while the longtime business litigator hailed a New York City taxicab.

“I was petrified,” Forster recalled, explaining that he had placed his luggage and a locked briefcase full of his stamps on the sidewalk behind him only a moment earlier. “I just couldn’t believe it was gone.”

Although the assemblage of 1869...

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