History By Mail
DealAmerican history replica subscription service
Best known from its Shark Tank appearance, History By Mail is a american history replica subscription service in Season 16, and convinced Barbara Corcoran and Daniel Lubetzky to invest.
As an Amazon Associate, Shark Tank Index earns from qualifying purchases.
Affiliate link — we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
Availability shifts constantly for Tank alumni products. Tap through to see History By Mail's current price and stock on Amazon.
From the show
The Shark Tank pitch
- $250K
- Asked for
- 10%
- Offered equity
- $2.5M
- Sought valuation
- $250K
- Deal amount
- 20%
- Deal equity
- $1.3M
- Deal valuation
Ari Siegel walked into the Tank in Season 16, Episode 15 in the episode that aired April 4, 2025. History By Mail, the american history replica subscription service, pitched in the Media & Entertainment category, one of 29 media & entertainment businesses to brave the Tank across all 17 seasons.
On the carpet, the number was $250,000 for a 10% stake, which valued the company at $2.5M.
Barbara Corcoran and Daniel Lubetzky teamed up at $250,000 for 20% equity. That priced the company at $1.3M, a haircut from the $2.5M the founders walked in asking for, which is how negotiations in the Tank usually go.
History By Mail was one of 64 businesses to pitch in Season 16, where 45 deals got done. In the Media & Entertainment category overall, roughly 66% of pitches have landed a shark across the show's history.
Is History By Mail still in business?
Read our 2026 update on where the company is now.
Sold on History By Mail?
Check today's price and availability before it swims away.
Affiliate link — we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I buy History By Mail?
Check current price and availability on Amazon. Note that some Shark Tank products are discontinued or sold under a new name. The company's official website is another option.
Did History By Mail get a deal on Shark Tank?
Yes. History By Mail closed a deal for $250,000 in exchange for 20% equity, with Barbara Corcoran and Daniel Lubetzky.
Which shark invested in History By Mail?
Barbara Corcoran and Daniel Lubetzky invested in History By Mail ($250,000 total as aired).
What season of Shark Tank was History By Mail on?
History By Mail appeared in Season 16, Episode 15, which aired April 4, 2025.
How much was History By Mail asking for on Shark Tank?
The founders asked for $250,000 for 10% of the company, a $2.5M valuation.
Shark Tank Index may earn a commission on purchases made through links on this page. Deal figures reflect what aired; terms sometimes change after the show.
