Arizona Postal History - Greenlee County

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GREENLEE COUNTY

Blue

Hand cancellation: "BLUE, ARIZ. MAY 10 1954".

Hand cancellation: "BLUE, ARIZ. MAR 28 1958".

Hand cancellation: "BLUE, ARIZ. FEB 19 1962".

Hand cancellation: "BLUE, ARIZ. MAY 21 1962".

Hand cancellation: "BLUE, ARIZ. JUL 31 1963".

Hand cancellation: "BLUE, ARIZ. NOV 8 1963".

Hand cancellation: "BLUE, AZ 85922 JUN 30 1971". [Notice that this new U. S. Postal Service 8 cents postage stamp was cancelled one day before its actual first day of issue!]

Hand cancellation: "BLUE, AZ 85922 SEP 2 1977".

Hand cancellation: "BLUE, AZ 85922 FEB 22 2013".

The cachet depicts the first Blue Post Office building. Two different hand cancellations: "BLUE POST OFFICE, BLUE, ARIZONA 85922 USPS APR 16 2018"; and "BLUE, ARIZONA 85922 USPS APR 16 2018".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "Blue Centennial Station, Blue, AZ 85922 Nov. 3, 1998 | LET US REMEMBER! Nov. 3, 1898 | ".

Hand cancellation: "CLIFTON, ARIZ. AUG 3 1908". [TPC]

Hand cancellation: "CLIFTON, ARIZ. SEP 9 1913".

This cacheted cover is for the first airmail flight through Greenlee County, AZ. Hand cancellation: "CLIFTON, ARIZ. MAY 19 1938 ( 1 )".

This cacheted cover is for the first air mail flight A.M. 93 from Clifton to Phoenix. Hand cancellation: "CLIFTON, ARIZ. OCT 15 1950 ( 1 )".

Machine cancellation: "CLIFTON, AZ 95533 OCT 2 1968".

Machine cancellation: "DUNCAN, ARIZ. NOV 14 1917".

Machine cancellation: "DUNCAN, ARIZ. FEB 4 1949".

Hand cancellation: "DUNCAN, AZ 85534 SEP 5 1985".

Hand cancellation: "ESPERO, ARIZ. OCT 13 1927".

Hand cancellation: "FRANKLIN, ARIZ. MAR 22 1943".

Hand cancellation: "FRANKLIN, ARIZ. JUL 21 1949".

Hand cancellation: "FRANKLIN RUR. STA., DUNCAN, ARIZ. SEP 12 1961".

Hand cancellation: "METCALF, ARIZ. JUL 29 1915".

Hand cancellation: "MORENCI, ARIZ. JUL 20 1908". [TPC]

Machine cancellation: "MORENCI, ARIZ JAN 18 1932".

Machine cancellation: "MORENCI, ARIZ JUN 7 1941".

This cacheted cover is for the first air mail flight A.M. 93 from Morenci to Lordsburg. Machine cancellation: "MORENCI, ARIZ. OCT 15 1950".

Hand cancellation: "MORENCI, AZ 85540 MAR 13 2013".

Hand cancellation on back: "REC'D., MORENCI, ARIZ. JUL 13 1908". [TPC]

Old Tucson Post Office on postcard, circa late 1940s

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