New Mexico Postal History - McKinley County


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McKINLEY COUNTY

Ambrosia Lake

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "AMBROSIA LAKE RUR. STA., GRANTS, N. MEX. SEP 16 1959".

    Hand cancellation: "AMBROSIA LAKE RUR. STA., GRANTS, N. MEX. AUG 9 1965".

    Hand cancellation: "AMBROSIA LAKE, NM 87020 NOV 19 1970".

    Two different hand cancellations on insert: "AMBROSIA LAKE, NM 87020 FEB 25 1975" and "AMBROSIA LAKE RUR. STA., GRANTS, N. MEX. USPO FEB 25 1975".

    Hand cancellation on front & back: "AMBROSIA LAKE, NM 87020 JUN 17 1975".

Black Rock

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation on receipt: "BLACK ROCK, N. MEX. DEC 21 1918".

Breece

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "BREECE, N. MEX. JAN 23 1924".

Brimhall

    Hand cancellations: "BRIMHALL, N. MEX. FEB 1 1952".

    Two different hand cancellations: "BRIMHALL, NM 87310 MAY 8 1986" and BRIMHALL, NM USPO MAY 8 1986".

    Two different hand cancellations: "BRIMHALL, NM 87310 JUN 7 1986" and BRIMHALL, NM USPO JUN 7 1986".

    Hand cancellation on front & back: "BRIMHALL, NM 87310 JUL 16 1987".

    Hand cancellation: "BRIMHALL, NM USPO SEP 23 1995".

    Hand cancellation: "BRIMHALL, NM 87310 SEP 23 1995".

Church Rock

    Hand cancellation: "CHURCH ROCK, N. MEX. JUL 1 1952".

    Hand cancellation on cut piece: "CHURCH ROCK, N. MEX. APR 17 1959".

    Hand cancellation on cut piece: "CHURCH ROCK, NM 87311 SEP 21 1966".

    Two different hand cancellations: "CHURCH ROCK, NM 87311 JAN 10 1978" and "CHURCH ROCK, NM USPO JAN 10 1978".

    Hand cancellation: "CHURCH ROCK, NM 87311 DEC 8 1986".

    Hand cancellation on front & back: "CHURCH ROCK, NM 87311 JUN 11 1987".

    Hand cancellation: "CHURCH ROCK, NM 87311 AUG 18 1987".

    Hand cancellation: "CHURCH ROCK, NM 87311 MAR 23 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "CHURCH ROCK, NM 87311 AUG 4 2015".

Clarkville

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "CLARKVILLE, N.MEX. SEP 16 1904". [TPC]

Continental Divide

    Hand cancellation: "CONTINENTAL DIVIDE, N.MEX. MAY 2 1950".

    Hand cancellation: "CONTINENTAL DIVIDE, N.MEX. JUN 30 1950".

    Hand cancellation: "CONTINENTAL DIVIDE, N.MEX. JUL 2 1952".

    Hand cancellation on front and back: "CONTINENTAL DIVIDE, N.MEX. MAR 21 1955".

    Hand cancellation: "CONTINENTAL DIVIDE, N. MEX. FEB 10 1962".

    Hand cancellation: "CONTINENTAL DIVIDE, NM. 87312 SEP 4 1969".

    Hand cancellation: "CONTINENTAL DIVIDE, NM 87312 SEP 30 1975".

    Hand cancellation: "CONTINENTAL DIVIDE, NM 87312 JUL 13 1978".

    Hand cancellation: "CONTINENTAL DIVIDE, NM 87312 OCT 30 1979".

    Hand cancellation on front and back: "CONTINENTAL DIVIDE, NM 87312 FEB 4 1986".

    Hand cancellation: "CONTINENTAL DIVIDE, NM 87312 JUN 18 1986".

    Hand cancellation on front and back: "CONTINENTAL DIVIDE, NM 87312 JUN 11 1987".

    Hand cancellation: "CONTINENTAL DIVIDE, NM 87312 SEP 11 1987".

    Two different hand cancellations: "CONTINENTAL DIVIDE, NM 87312 FEB 27 1988", and "CONTINENTAL DIVIDE, NM USPO FEB 27 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "CONTINENTAL DIVIDE, NM 87312 SEP 24 1991".

    Hand cancellation: "CONTINENTAL DIVIDE, NM 87312 MAY 15 2002".

    Hand cancellation: "CONTINENTAL DIVIDE, NM 87312 AUG 27 2003".

Coolidge

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "COOLIDGE, N.MEX. FEB 20 1942".

Crownpoint

    Hand cancellation: "CROWNPOINT, N. MEX. MAR 3 1938".

    Hand cancellation: "CROWNPOINT, N. MEX. AUG 7 1957".

    Hand cancellation on front & back: "CROWNPOINT, N. MEX. NOV 21 1961".

    Hand cancellation: "CROWNPOINT, N. MEX. FEB 8 1962".

    Hand cancellation: "CROWNPOINT, N. MEX. JUL 29 1963".

    Hand cancellation: "CROWNPOINT, N. MEX. MAY 19 1964".

    Hand cancellation: "CROWNPOINT, NM 87313 NOV 5 1966".

    Hand cancellation: "CROWNPOINT, NM 87313 JUL 21 1983".

    Machine cancellation: "CROWNPOINT, NM 87313 APR 18 1988".

Defiance

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "DEFIANCE, NEW MEX. JUL 13 1884". [TPC]

Fort Wingate

    Hand cancellation: "FORT WINGATE, N. MEX. MAY 1 1897". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation: "FORT WINGATE, N. MEX. DEC 8 1897". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation: "FORT WINGATE, N.MEX. APR 12 1906". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation: "FORT WINGATE, N. MEX. OCT 8 1909". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation: "FORT WINGATE, N. MEX. SEP 18 1941".

    Hand cancellation: "FORT WINGATE, N. MEX. MAR 15 1960".

    Hand cancellation: "FORT WINGATE, NM 87316 JAN 7 1981".

    Hand cancellation: "FORT WINGATE, NM 87316 OCT 9 1987".

    Hand cancellation: "FORT WINGATE, NM 87316 MAR 25 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "FORT WINGATE, NM 87316 MAY 17 1999".

    Hand cancellation: "FT. WINGATE, NM 87316 USPS SEP 22 2020".

Gallup

    Hand cancellation: "GALLUP, N.MEX. NOV 26 1908". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation: "GALLUP, N.MEX. JUL 6 1911". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation: "GALLUP, N.MEX. APR 7   1934 ( 1 )".

    Machine cancellation: "GALLUP, N.MEX. SEP 25 1934".

    Machine cancellation: "GALLUP, N.MEX. OCT 5 1936".

    Machine cancellation: "GALLUP, N.MEX. AUG 19 1937".

    Hand cancellation: "GALLUP, N.MEX. MAY 25   1939 ( 1 )".

    Machine cancellation: "GALLUP, N.MEX. SEP 29 1939".

    Machine cancellation: "GALLUP, N.MEX. OCT 21 1939".

    Machine cancellation: "GALLUP, N.MEX. NOV 28 1940".

    Machine cancellation: "GALLUP, N.MEX. APR 29 1942".

    Machine cancellation: "GALLUP, N.MEX. AUG 18 1942".

    Machine cancellation: "GALLUP, N.MEX. MAR 26 1944".

    Machine cancellation: "GALLUP, N.MEX. MAY 16 1944".

    Machine cancellation: "GALLUP, N.MEX. DEC 11 1944".

    Hand cancellation: "GALLUP, N.MEX. JUN 25   1947 ( 1 )".

    Machine cancellation: "GALLUP, N.MEX. MAY 12 1950".

    This cacheted cover is for the first air mail flight from Gallup to Winslow, AZ. Machine cancellation: "GALLUP, N.MEX. JUN 1 1950".

    Machine slogan cancellation: "GALLUP, N.MEX. APR 20 1957 | GALLUP'S 36TH ANNUAL INDIAN CEREMONIAL AUG. 8 - 11, 1957 |".

    Machine slogan cancellation: "GALLUP, N.MEX. APR 4 1962 | 41ST INDIAN CEREMONIAL AUG. 9 - 12 1962 |".

    Machine slogan cancellation: "GALLUP, N.MEX. JUN 11 1963 | 42ND INDIAN CEREMONIAL AUG. 8 - 11. 1963 |".

    Machine cancellation: "GALLUP, N.MEX. SEP 6 1965".

    Machine cancellation: "GALLUP, N.MEX. JUN 16 1966".

    Machine slogan cancellation: "GALLUP, NM 87301 JUN 15 1972 | 51ST INDIAN CEREMONIAL AUG. 10 - 13. 1972 |".

    Machine cancellation: "GALLUP, NM 87301 MAY 2 1976".

    Machine cancellation: "GALLUP, NM 87301 JUL 10 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "GALLUP, NM NOV 27 1992".

Gallup: Gallup International Ceremonial Station

[TPS]

    Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "GALLUP INTERNATIONAL CEREMONIAL STA., GALLUP, NEW MEXICO 87301-9998 AUG 9 1996 | 75th ANNIVERARY   1922 - 1996 |".

Gallup: Received

[TPS]

    Hand cancellation on back: "REC'D., GALLUP, N.MEX. AUG 11 1904". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation on back: "REC'D., GALLUP, N.MEX. SEP 16 1904". [TPC]

Gallup: Red Rock Balloon Rally Station

[TPS]

    Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "Red Rock Balloon Rally STA., Gallup, New Mexico 87301 DEC 4 1993 ( 1993 GALLUP 13th ANNUAL RRBRA     Gallup, New Mexico )".

Gallup: Registered

    Hand cancellation: "REGISTERED, GALLUP, N. MEX. AUG 15 1932". Has "REGISTERED NO." auxiliary marking.

Gamerco

    Hand cancellation: "GAMERCO, N. MEX. SEP 8 1939".

    Two different hand cancellations: "GAMERCO, N. MEX. JAN 8 1965" and "GAMERCO RUR. STA., GALLUP, N. MEX. USPO JAN 8 1965".

    Hand cancellation: "GAMERCO, NM 87317 NOV 12 1970".

    Two different hand cancellations: on front: "GAMERCO RUR. BR., GALLUP, NM 87317 MAR 17 1988", and on back: "GAMERCO RUR. STA., GALLUP, N. MEX. USPO MAR 17 1988".

    Two different hand cancellations: "GAMERCO RUR. BR., GALLUP, NM 87317 MAY 20 1991" and "GAMERCO RUR. STA., GALLUP, N. MEX. USPO MAY 20 1991".

Gamerco: Registered

    Hand cancellations: "REGISTERED, GAMERCO, N. MEX. JUL 31 1944". Has "REGISTERED NO." auxiliary marking printed on front.

Gibson

[DPO]

    Doane hand cancellation: "GIBSON, N. MEX. AUG 5 1907 | 5 |". [TPC]

Guam

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "GUAM, N. MEX. FEB 9 1910". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation on receipt: "GUAM, N. MEX. MAR 23 1911". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation: "GUAM, N. MEX. APR 4 1911". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation on front & back: "GUAM, N. MEX. JUL 8 1911". [TPC]

Jamestown

   Two different hand cancellations: "JAMESTOWN, NM 87347 APR 16 1987" and "JAMESTOWN, NM USPS APR 16 1987".

   Two different hand cancellations: "JAMESTOWN, NM 87347 MAR 17 1988" and "JAMESTOWN, NM USPS MAR 17 1988".

   Two different hand cancellations: "JAMESTOWN, NM 87347 OCT 27 1988" and "JAMESTOWN, NM USPS OCT 27 1988".

   Hand cancellation: "JAMESTOWN, NM 87347 NOV 19 1990".

Jamestown: Jamestown CPU

    Hand cancellation: "JAMESTOWN CPO, NM 87347 USPS OCT 17 2015".

Manuelito

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "MANUELITO, N.MEX. MAY 3 1956".

    This cacheted cover commemorates President John F. Kennedy and is also for the first day of issue of the John F. Kennedy 5 cents postage stamp. Hand cancellation: "MANUELITO, N. MEX. MAY 29 1964".

McGaffey

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "McGAFFEY, N. MEX. SEP 23 1919".

    Hand cancellation: "McGAFFEY, N. MEX. APR 22 1942".

Mentmore

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "MENTMORE, N. MEX. NOV 29 1940".

    Hand cancellation: "MENTMORE, N.MEX. FEB 26 1962".

    Hand cancellation: "MENTMORE, NM. 87319 OCT 10 1969".

    Hand cancellations: "MENTMORE, NM. 87319 JUL 25 1975". Has "CERTIFIED MAIL No" auxiliary label.

    Hand cancellation: "MENTMORE, NM 87319 MAY 28 1980".

Mentmore: Mentmore CPU

[DPO]

    Two different hand cancellations: "MENTMORE CPO, NM 87319 MAY 28 1987" and "MENTMORE CPO, NM USPO MAY 28 1987".

    Two different hand cancellations: on front and back: "MENTMORE CPO, NM 87319 JAN 11 1988", and on back: "MENTMORE CPO, NM USPO JAN 11 1988".

    Two different hand cancellations: "MENTMORE CPO, NM 87319 APR 1 1988", and "MENTMORE CPO, NM USPO APR 1 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "MENTMORE CPO, NM 87319 FEB 19 1991".

Mexican Springs

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "MEXICAN SPRINGS, N. MEX. SEP 1 1950".

    Hand cancellation: "MEXICAN SPRINGS, N. MEX. JUN 30 1952".

    Hand cancellation: "MEXICAN SPRINGS, NM. 87320 JUL 17 1965".

    Hand cancellation: "MEXICAN SPRINGS, NM. 87320 JUN 19 1967".

    Hand cancellation: "MEXICAN SPRINGS, NM 87320 SEP 11 1973".

    Hand cancellation: "MEXICAN SPRINGS, NM 87320 JUN 24 1986".

    Hand cancellation on front & back: "MEXICAN SPRINGS, NM 87320 JUL 7 1987".

    Two different hand cancellations: on front: "MEXICAN SPRINGS, NM 87320 MAR 15 1988", and on back: "MEXICAN SPRINGS, NM USPO MAR 15 1988".

    Two different hand cancellations: "MEXICAN SPRINGS, NM 87320 OCT 28 1988", and "MEXICAN SPRINGS, NM USPO OCT 28 1988".

    Hand cancellation on front & back: "MEXICAN SPRINGS, NM 87320 NOV 21 1990".

Navago

[OPN]

This is a spelling error for Navajo.

    Hand cancellation: "NAVAGO RUR. BR., GALLUP, NM 87328 MAY 3 1975".

Navajo

    Two different hand cancellations: "NAVAJO, NM 87328 NOV 5 1965" and "NAVAJO RUR. STA., GALLUP, NM USPO NOV 5 1965".

    Hand cancellation: "NAVAJO, NM 87328 OCT 5 1967".

    Hand cancellation: "NAVAJO BR., GALLUP, NM 87328 DEC 7 1978".

    Hand cancellation: "NAVAJO BR., GALLUP, NM 87328 MAR 27 1980".

Navajo: Navajo CPU

    This cacheted cover is for the first day of issue of the Navajo Art 22 cents postage stamps. Hand cancellation: "NAVAJO CPO, NM USPO SEP 4 1986".

    Two different hand cancellations: "NAVAJO RUR. BR., NAVAJO, NM 87328 NOV 13 1986" and "NAVAJO CPO, NM USPO NOV 13 1986".

    Hand cancellation: "NAVAJO RUR. BR., NAVAJO, NM 87328 MAR 14 1988".

    Two different hand cancellations: "NAVAJO RUR. BR., NAVAJO, NM 87328 MAR 14 1988", and "NAVAJO, NM CPO USPO MAR 14 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "NAVAJO, NM 87328-9998 USPS AUG 7 2015".

Prewitt

    Hand cancellation: "PREWITT, N. MEX. MAR 8 1951".

    Hand cancellation: "PREWITT, N. MEX. JUL 30 1952".

    Hand cancellation: "PREWITT, N. MEX. MAR 15 1954".

    Hand cancellation: "PREWITT, N. MEX. NOV 4 1958".

    Hand cancellation: "PREWITT, NM. 87045 AUG 21 1965".

    Hand cancellation: "PREWITT, NM 87045 MAY 15 1972".

    Hand cancellation: "PREWITT, NM 87045 NOV 4 1980".

    Hand cancellation: "PREWITT, NM 87045 JUL 6 1987".

    Hand cancellation: "PREWITT, NM 87045 MAR 23 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "PREWITT, NM 87045 JUL 19 1989".

    Hand cancellation: "PREWITT, NM 87045 MAR 19 1992".

    Hand cancellation: "PREWITT, NM 87045 MAY 17 1999".

Ramah

    Doane hand cancellation: "RAMAH, N. MEX. FEB 17 1904 | 1 |". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation on receipt: "RAMAH, N. MEX. MAR 22 1911". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation on receipt: "RAMAH, N. MEX. DEC 20 1918".

    Hand cancellation: "RAMAH, N.MEX. DEC 4 1961".

    This cacheted cover is for the first day of issue of the U. S. Postal Service 8 cents postage stamp. Hand cancellation: "RAMAH, NM 87321 JUL 1 1971".

    Hand cancellation: "RAMAH, NM 87321 MAY 27 1980".

    Hand cancellation: "RAMAH, NM 87321 MAR 24 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "RAMAH, NM 87321 OCT 5 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "RAMAH, NM 87321 USPS JUL 26 2013".

Rehoboth

    Hand cancellation: "REHOBOTH, N. MEX. NOV 25 1949".

    Hand cancellation: "REHOBOTH, NM 87322 OCT 6 1975".

    Hand cancellation: "REHOBOTH, NM 87322 JAN 12 1979".

    Hand cancellation: "REHOBOTH, NM 87322 MAR 17 1980".

    Hand cancellation: "REHOBOTH, NM 87322 FEB 29 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "REHOBOTH, NM. 87322 MAR 8 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "REHOBOTH, NM 87322 MAY 17 1999".

    Hand cancellation: "REHOBOTH, NM 87322 OCT 22 2015".

Round House

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "ROUND HOUSE, N. MEX. DEC 15 1931".

Smith Lake: Smith Lake CPU

    Two different hand cancellations on insert: "SMITH LAKE CPO, THOREAU, NM USPO APR 28 1982", and "SMITH LAKE CPO, THOREAU, NM 87323 APR 29 1982".

    Two different hand cancellations: "SMITH LAKE CPO, THOREAU, NM 87323 MAR 10 1984" and "SMITH LAKE CPO, THOREAU, NM USPO MAR 10 1984".

    Two different hand cancellations: "SMITH LAKE CPO, NM 87365 JUN 1 1991" and "SMITHLAKE, NM USPO JUN 1 1991".

Smith Lake: Smithlake CPU

[OPN]

This is a variant spelling of Smith Lake.

    Hand cancellation: "SMITHLAKE CPO, NM 87365 MAY 30 1986".

    Hand cancellation: "SMITHLAKE, NM USPO MAY 30 1986".

    Hand cancellation on insert: "SMITHLAKE CPO, NM 87365 APR 16 1987".

    Two different hand cancellations: "SMITHLAKE CPO, NM 87365 MAR 10 1988", and "SMITHLAKE, NM USPO MAR 10 1988".

    Hand cancellation on front & back: "SMITHLAKE CPO, NM 87365 APR 11 1988".

Thoreau

    Hand cancellation: "THOREAU, N. MEX. MAR 27 1931".

    Hand cancellation: "THOREAU, N. MEX. MAY 30 1941".

    Hand cancellation: "THOREAU, N. MEX. MAY 31 1961".

    Hand cancellation: "THOREAU, NM. 87323 JUN 15 1966".

    Hand cancellation: "THOREAU, NM 87323 NOV 13 1969".

    Hand cancellation: "THOREAU, NM 87323 MAY 14 1973".

    Hand cancellation: "THOREAU, NM 87323 FEB 7 1979".

    Machine slogan cancellation: "THOREAU, NM 87323 MAR 25 1988 | PRAY FOR PEACE |".

    Hand cancellation: "THOREAU, NM 87323 MAR 25 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "THOREAU, NM 87323 APR 12 1988".

    Machine cancellation: "THOREAU, NM 87323 JAN 24 2001".

Tohatchi

    Hand cancellation: "TOHATCHI, N. MEX. FEB 25 1961 | 1 |".

    Hand cancellation on cut piece: "TOHATCHI, NM 87325 APR 10 1975".

    Hand cancellation: "TOHATCHI, NM 87325 OCT 7 1975".

    Two different hand cancellations: on front "TOHATCHI, NM 87325 AUG 18 1987", and on back "TOHATCHI, N. MEX. AUG 18 1987".

    Hand cancellation: "TOHATCHI, NM USPS MAR 25 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "TOHATCHI, NM 87325 MAR 25 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "TOHATCHI, NM USPS MAY 26 1988".

    This cacheted cover gives the history of Tohatchi. Two different hand cancellations: "TOHATCHI, NM 87325 OCT 1 1993" and "TOHATCHI, NM 87325 USPS OCT 1 1993".

    Hand cancellation: "TOHATCHI, NM 87325 USPS NOV 19 2015".

Vander Wagen

[OPN]

This is an old spelling for Vanderwagen.

    Hand cancellation: "VANDER WAGEN, N. MEX. DEC 1 1951".

    Hand cancellation: "VANDER WAGEN, N. MEX. DEC 10 1957".

    Two different hand cancellations: "VANDER WAGEN, NM 87326 OCT 20 1970" and "VANDER WAGEN RUR. BR., GALLUP, NM USPO OCT 20 1970".

Vanderwagen

    Hand cancellation: "VANDERWAGEN RUR. BR., GALLUP, NM 87326 MAY 27 1980".

    Two different hand cancellations: "VANDERWAGEN RUR. BR., GALLUP, NM 87326 OCT 3 1986" and "VANDERWAGEN, NM 87326 OCT 3 1986".

    Hand cancellation: "VANDERWAGEN RUR. BR., GALLUP, NM 87326 MAR 10 1987".

    Hand cancellation: "VANDERWAGEN RUR. BR., GALLUP, NM 87326 JUL 25 1989".

White Horse Lake

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "WHITE HORSE LAKE, NM 87373 NOV 8 1977".

    Hand cancellation: "WHITE HORSE LAKE, NM 87073 FEB 27 1980".

Ya Ta Hey

[OPN] [DPO]

This is an older spelling for Yahtahey.

    Hand cancellation: "YA TA HEY, NM 87301 MAR 17 1980".

    Hand cancellation: "YA TA HEY, NM 87301 APR 9 1980".

    Hand cancellation on front & back: "YA TA HEY, NM 87301 JUN 21 1980".

    Two different hand cancellations on insert: "YA TA HEY, NM 87301 JAN 7 1981" and "YA TA HEY, NM USPO JAN 7 1981".

    Hand cancellation on front & back: "YA TA HEY, NM 87301 MAY 27 1981".

Yahta Hey

[OPN] [DPO]

This is an older spelling for Yahtahey.

    Two different hand cancellations: "YAHTA HEY, NM 87301 FEB 10 1984" and "YA TA HEY, NM USPO FEB 10 1984".

    Two different hand cancellations: "YAHTA HEY, NM 87301 DEC 5 1984" and "YA TA HEY, NM USPO DEC 5 1984".

    Hand cancellation on front & back: "YAHTA HEY, NM 87301 MAR 10 1988".

Yahtahey: Yahtahey CPU

[DPO]

    Two different hand cancellations: "YAHTAHEY CPO, NM 87375 MAY 28 1991" and "YAHTAHEY CPO, NM USPO MAY 28 1991".

    Hand cancellation: "YAHTAHEY CPO, NM 87375 MAR 19 1992".

Zuni

    Hand cancellation: "ZUNI, N.MEX. DEC 22 1930".

    Hand cancellation: "ZUNI, N. MEX. MAR 20 1940".

    Hand cancellation: "ZUNI, N.MEX. MAR 27 1965 | 1 |".

    This cacheted cover commemorates the Coronado Quarto Centennial 1940 postage stamp and has a genuine stamp in a plastic holder attached to the envelope. Hand cancellation: "ZUNI, NM 87327 JUL 30 1979".

    Machine cancellation: "ZUNI, NM 87327 SEP 18 1981".

    Hand cancellation: "ZUNI, NM 87327 APR 16 1987".

    Machine cancellation: "ZUNI, NM 87327 FEB 22 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "ZUNI, NM 87327 MAR 23 1988".

    Hand cancellation on front & back: "ZUNI, NM 87327 MAY 9 1988".

    Machine cancellation: "ZUNI, NM 87327 JUL 11 1990".



Gallup Post Office, circa early 1930s


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