New Mexico Postal History - Albuquerque

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CONTENTS

| Introduction & Bernalillo Co. | Albuquerque | Catron Co. | Chaves Co. | Cibola Co. | Colfax Co. | Curry Co. | De Baca Co. | Dona Ana Co. | Eddy Co. | Grant Co. | Guadalupe Co. | Harding Co. | Hidalgo Co. | Lea Co. | Lincoln Co. | Los Alamos Co. | Luna Co. | McKinley Co. | Mora Co. | Otero Co. | Quay Co. | Rio Arriba Co. | Roosevelt Co. | San Juan Co. | San Miguel Co. | Sandoval Co. | Santa Fe Co. | Santa Fe | Sierra Co. | Socorro Co. | Taos Co. | Torrance Co. | Union Co. | Valencia Co. | Railway Post Offices | Local Posts |

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ALBUQUERQUE

Hand cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. JAN 27 1884". [TPC]

Hand cancellation with cork killer: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. JUN 2 1884". [TPC]

Hand cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. OCT 24 1887". [TPC]

Hand cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. JUN 2 1889". [TPC]

Hand cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. SEP 24 1890". [TPC]

Hand cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. APR 27 1893". [TPC]

Hand cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. JAN 4 97   ( 1 )". [TPC]

Hand cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. DEC 9 99   ( 2 )". [TPC]

Hand cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. MAR 29 1902   ( 1 )". [TPC]

Hand cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. JAN 22 1905 ( 1 )". [TPC]

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. OCT 26 1906". [TPC]

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. NOV 20 1906". [TPC]

Hand cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. JAN 5 1907 ( 1 )". Has "RETURNED TO WRITER   UNCLAIMED" pointing hand auxiliary marking. [TPC]

Hand cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. JAN 5 1907 ( 1 )". Has "RETURNED TO WRITER UNCLAIMED" pointing hand auxiliary marking. [TPC]

Hand cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. JAN 5 1907 ( 1 )". Has "RETURNED TO WRITER UNCLAIMED" pointing hand auxiliary marking. [TPC]

Hand cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. MAR 16 1907 ( 1 )". [TPC]

Hand cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. MAR 30 1908 ( 1 )". [TPC]

Hand cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. SEP 30 1908 ( 1 )". [TPC]

Hand cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. OCT 28 1908 ( 1 )". [TPC]

Hand cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. APR 4 1909 ( 1 )". [TPC]

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. OCT 3 1910 ( 1 ) ( R )". [TPC]

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. JAN 15 1911". [TPC]

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. SEP 11 1912 ( 1   R )".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. MAY 30 1924".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. JUN 14 1926 ( C )".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. MAR 1 1927 ( C )".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. AUG 3 1928".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. APR 30 1929".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. JAN 3 1930".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. DEC 13 1930".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. APR 20 1931".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. AUG 1 1931".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. AUG 1 1931".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. FEB 26 1932".

Hand cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. OCT 4   1932 ( 1 )".

Machine slogan & pictorial cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. NOV 16 1932 | RED CROSS-ROLL CALL   JOIN |".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. DEC 5 1932".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. AUG 3 1933".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. AUG 4 1933".

Hand cancellation on cut piece: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. APR 13   1934 ( 2 )".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. OCT 30 1934".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. SEP 30 1938".

Hand cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. OCT 28 1939 | 1 |".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. MAY 10 1940".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. JUL 9 1940".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. OCT 29 1940".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. NOV 16 1940".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. MAY 4 1941".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. AUG 13 1941".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. JUN 15 1942".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. JUN 24 1942".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. JUL 7 1942".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. JUL 10 1942".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. OCT 21 1942".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. JAN 6 1943".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. MAY 17 1943".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. JUL 18 1943".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N. MEX. DEC 27 1943".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N. MEX. JAN 25 1944".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. SEP 3 1944".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. NOV 14 1945".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N. MEX. NOV 30 1945".

Hand cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. JAN 16 1947 | 1 |".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N. MEX. JUL 30 1947".

Machine cancellation on back: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. MAY 1 1948".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. MAY 13 1949".

Machine pictorial & slogan cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. AUG 16 1949 | Remember Only you can PREVENT FOREST FIRES |".

Hand cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. MAR 31 1950 | 1 |".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. MAY 27 1950".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. APR 4 1951".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. MAY 5 1952".

Hand cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. NOV 18 1952 | 1 |".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. NOV 6 1954".

Hand cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N. MEX. JA 14 1955".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE 1, N.MEX. MAY 19 1955".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX.". [circa early 1950s]

Special machine commemorative slogan cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE 1, N.MEX. JUN 30 1956 | ALBUQUERQUE'S 250TH ANNIVERSARY JULY 4 - 14 |".

Special machine commemorative slogan cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE 1, N.MEX. JUL 4 1956 | ALBUQUERQUE'S 250TH ANNIVERSARY JULY 4 - 14 |".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. JUL 29 1957".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. AUG 3 1957".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. DEC 24 1958". Note that the Christmas seal is tied to the envelope by the postmark.

Commercial postage meter label on cut piece: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. DEC 8 1959". Has "INSURED" and "AIR MAIL" auxiliary markings.

Special machine slogan cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. JAN 6 1960 | 1960 WINTER OLYMPICS TAHOE NATIONAL FOREST CALIFORNIA |".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. MAY 22 1961".

This cacheted cover is for the first day of issue of the Project Mercury 4 cents postage stamp. Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. FEB 20 1962".

Spcial machine commemorative slogan cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. APR 28 1962 | NEW MEXICO STATEHOOD 1912 - 1962 GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY |".

Spcial machine commemorative slogan cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. JUN 16 1962 | NEW MEXICO STATEHOOD 1912 - 1962 GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY |".

Machine pictorial & slogan cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE 1, N.MEX. DEC 20 1963 | FIGHT TB AND OTHER RESPIRATORY DISEASES |".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. 1B DEC 17 1964".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. 1A OCT 21 1965".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. 1A MAR 10 1966".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. APR 30 1967".

Machine slogan cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, NM 1A JUN 21 1968 | ALWAYS USE ZIP CODE |".

Hand cancellation on back: "ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPO OCT 29 1968". Has "REGISTERED NO." and "AIR MAIL" auxiliary markings on front.

Machine slogan cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, NM 2A MAR 22 1969 | ALWAYS USE ZIP CODE |".

Machine slogan cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, NM 2B DEC 1 1969 | HELP GOODWILL INDUSTRIES HELP THE HANDICAPPED |".

This cacheted cover is for the first day of issue of the "U. S. Postal Service 8 cents postage stamp". Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. JUL 1 1971".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, NM 2B SEP 11 1972".

This cacheted cover is for the first day of issue of the Postal Service People series of 10 different 8 cents postage stamps. Special hand slogan cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, NM APR 30 1973 | POSTAL PEOPLE WEEK |".

Hand cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N. MEX. SEP 18 1977".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, N. MEX. SEP 13 1979".

Hand cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87101 MAY 6 1981".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, NM 1B JAN 12 1982".

Hand cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPO MAR 16 1982".

Hand cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87101 MAR 31 1983".

Commercial postage meter impression: "ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. FEB 10 '84 | U.S. METER 745329 U.S. POSTAGE |".

Hand cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPO FEB 27 1984".

Hand cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87101 SEPT 7 1984".

Hand cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPO MAY 14 1985".

Two different cancellations: hand cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPO NOV 27 1985", and machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, NM 871 NOV 27 1985".

Two different hand cancellations: "ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87101 MAY 23 1986", and "ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPO MAY 23 1986".

Hand cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPS NOV 4 1986".

Hand cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPS JUN 18 1987".

Machine pictorial & slogan cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87101 MAR 15 1988 | EASTER SEALS FIGHT CRIPPLING |".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87101 MAR 25 1988".

Rectangular hand cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, NM US POST OFFICE MAY 19 1988".

Hand cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPS MAR 28 1989".

This cacheted cover is for the first day of issue of the Dennis Chavez 35 cents postage stamp. Hand cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87101 APR 3 1991".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87101 JUL 25 1996".

Machine pictorial & slogan cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87101 APR 21 1997 | UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE 25th ANNIVERSARY 1971 JULY 1 1996 |".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87101 FEB 26 2002". Has "PLEASE.....INFORM SENDER THAT YOUR MAIL SHOULD BE ADDRESSED TO YOUR PO BOX" auxiliary marking.

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87101 APR 22 2002".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87101 APR 23 2018".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87101 FEB 23 2023".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, NM 871 SEP 25 1976".

Machine slogan cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, NM 871 DEC 27 1977 | HELP GOODWILL INDUSTRIES HELP THE HANDICAPPED |".

Machine slogan cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, NM 871 JUL 24 1978 | HELP GOODWILL INDUSTRIES HELP THE HANDICAPPED |".

Special machine pictorial & slogan cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, NM 871 JUN 14 1981 | National Flag Day JUNE 14 Pause For The Pledge |".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, NM 871 NOV 15 1982".

Rectangular hand cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, NM 871 U.S. POSTAL SERVICE DEC 27 1990".

Rectangular hand cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, NM 871 U.S. POSTAL SERVICE DEC 8 1992".

Machine cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, NM 871 NOV 9 1993".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "2ND MIDWINTER CONVENTION, ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. 87101 FEB 15 1980 | AMERICAN NUMISMATIC ASSOC. |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "2ND MIDWINTER CONVENTION, ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. 87101 FEB 17 1980 | AMERICAN NUMISMATIC ASSOC. |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "50th Anniversary Celebration Station, Albuquerque, NM 87112 July 10 1998 | ALBUQUERQUE PHILATELIC SOCIETY   Chapter Member 1948 - 1998 American Philatelic Society |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "1994 PCL CHAMPIONS STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106 APRIL 6, 1995 | ALBUQUERQUE DUKES |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "90th CONVENTION STATION, Albuquerque, NM 87101 AUG 25 1994 | NATIONAL ASSOCIATION of POSTMASTERS of the UNITED STATES |".

Hand cancellation: "ACADEMY STA., ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPS FEB 22 1991".

Machine cancellation: "| AIR MAIL FIELD | ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. SEP 17 1955".

Machine cancellation: "| AIR MAIL FIELD | ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. FEB 25 1959".

Machine cancellation: "| AIR MAIL FIELD | ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. AUG 20 1959".

Machine cancellation: "| AIR MAIL FIELD | ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. JAN 2 1960".

Machine cancellation: "| AIR MAIL FIELD | ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. APR 11 1960".

Machine cancellation: "| AIR MAIL FIELD | ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. APR 27 1960".

Machine cancellation: "| AIR MAIL FIELD | ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. APR 30 1961".

Machine cancellation: "| AIRPORT MAIL FACILITY | ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. JUL 13 1962".

Machine cancellation: "| AIRPORT MAIL FACILITY | ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. MAY 19 1966".

Machine cancellation: "| AIRPORT MAIL FACILITY | ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. APR 30 1967".

Machine cancellation: "| AIRPORT MAIL FACILITY | ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. AUG 21 1967".

Machine cancellation: "| AIRPORT MAIL FACILITY | ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. OCT 13 1972".

Hand cancellation: "A.M.F., ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPO NOV 1 1979".

Hand cancellation: "A.M.F., ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87119 NOV 8 1979".

Hand cancellation: "A.M.F., ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPO SEP 10 1990".

Hand cancellation: "AIRPORT MAIL FACILITY 87106 USPS APR 28 2018".

Hand cancellation on front & back: "TOUR, AMF, ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPO MAR 6 1986".

Hand cancellation on front & back: "TOUR 1, A.M.F., ALBUQUERQUE, NM AUG 10 1981".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "Albuquerque BioPark STATION, Albuquerque, NM 87104 December 5, 1996 | GRAND OPENING Albuquerque Aquarium and Rio Grande Botanic Garden     Albuquerque Biological Park |".

Special hand pictorial cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE DUKES STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106 JUL 14 1993".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE DUKES STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106 APRIL 6, 1995 | 1994 PCL CHAMPIONS |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE INTERNATIONAL BALLOON FIESTA STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87113 OCT 10 1993 | U.S. MAIL   1993 KODAK |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE INTERNATIONAL BALLOON FIESTA STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87113 OCT 1 2022 | FIESTA 50 |".

Special hand slogan cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, NM STATION 87101 MAY 5 2021 | STAR WARS DROIDS |".

Special hand cancellation: "ALPEX STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87101 MAR 12 1976".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "ALPEX '79 STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. 87101 APR 20 1979 | DOUBLE EAGLE II   FIRST TRANSATLANTIC BALLOON FLIGHT |".

This cover features the railroad's 100th anniversary. Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "ALPEX '80 STA., ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. 87101 OCT 26 1980 | RAILROAD CENTENNIAL   ALBUQUERQUE PHILATELIC SOCIETY / 45th ANNIVERSARY |".

This cover features the Space Shuttle Columbia. Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "ALPEX '81 STA., ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87101 * OCT 16 1981 | NEW MEXICO & the SPACE SHUTTLE |".

This cacheted cover salutes New Mexico's involvement with the Space Shuttle. Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "ALPEX '81 STA., ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87101 * OCT 18 1981 | NEW MEXICO & the SPACE SHUTTLE |".

This cover features the ALPEX 1982 show. Special hand pictorial cancellation: "Alpex '82 Station, ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. 87101 OCT 15 1982".

This cacheted cover honors Smokey Bear's birthplace. Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "ALPEX '84 STA, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87101 OCT 19 1984 | SMOKEY THE BEAR * New Mexico * Smokey's Birthplace 1944 - 1984 |".

This cover honors Smokey Bear's birthplace. Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "ALPEX '84 STA, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87101 OCT 20 1984 | SMOKEY THE BEAR * New Mexico * Smokey's Birthplace 1944 - 1984 |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "ALPEX '85 Sta, Albuquerque, NM 87101 OCT 20 1985 ( NEW MEXICO'S OIL & GAS INDUSTRY )".

Special hand pictorial cancellation: "ALPEX '86 STATION, Albuquerque, N.M. 87101 OCT 17 1986   17-19 Oct. ".

Special hand pictorial cancellation: "ALPEX '86 STATION, Albuquerque, N.M. 87101 OCT 19 1986   17-19 Oct. ".

This cacheted cover salutes classic cars. Special hand pictorial cancellation: "ALPEX "88" STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO 87101 OCT 21 1988   OCT. 21-23, 1988".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "Alpex '89 Station, Albuquerque, NM 87101 OCT 13 1989 | COELOPHYSIS, THE STATE DINOSAUR |".

This cacheted cover salutes the ALPEX-NMPEX 1960 Exhibition and Veterans Day. Special hand cancellation: "ALPEX-NMPEX STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, N. MEX. OCT 21 1960".

This cacheted cover salutes the ALPEX-NMPEX 1960 Exhibition and Veterans Day. Special hand cancellation on back: "ALPEX-NMPEX STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, N. MEX. OCT 21 1960".

This cacheted cover salutes the ALPEX-NMPEX 1960 Exhibition and Youth Day. Special hand cancellation: "ALPEX-NMPEX STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, N. MEX. OCT 22 1960".

These covers salute the ALPEX-NMPEX 1960 Exhibition and Family Day. Special hand cancellations: "ALPEX-NMPEX STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, N. MEX. OCT 23 1960".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "Alpex/Southwestpex Station, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87101 | Saluting our Space Program |".

Special hand pictorial cancellation: "AMERICAN FREEDOM TRAIN, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87101 FEB 3 1976".

Hand cancellation: "A.M.H.F., ALBUQUERQUE, NM FEB 26 1984".

Hand cancellation: "TOUR 3, AMHF, ALBUQUERQUE, NM SEP 19 1981".

Hand cancellation: "TOUR 3 AMHF, ALBUQUERQUE, NM NOV 26 1982".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "BALLOON FIESTA STA., ALBUQ., NM. 87101 OCT 3 1981 | ALBUQUERQUE INTERNATIONAL BALLOON FIESTA - OCT. 3-11 1981 |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "BALLOON FIESTA STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. 87101 OCT 2 1982 | 1882   1982   CENTENNIAL OF BALLOONING Albuquerque New Mexico * 1982 International Balloon Fiesta * |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "BALLOON FIESTA STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. 87101 OCT 3 1982 | 1882   1982   CENTENNIAL OF BALLOONING Albuquerque New Mexico * 1982 International Balloon Fiesta * |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "BALLOON FIESTA STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. 87101 OCT 7 1982 | 1882   1982   CENTENNIAL OF BALLOONING Albuquerque New Mexico * 1982 International Balloon Fiesta * |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "BALLOON FIESTA STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. 87101 OCT 8 1982 | 1882   1982   CENTENNIAL OF BALLOONING Albuquerque New Mexico * 1982 International Balloon Fiesta * |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "Balloon Fiesta Station, Albuquerque, N.M. 87102 OCT 1 1983 | 12th ALBUQUERQUE INTERNATIONAL BALLOON FIESTA 1783   1983   200 YEARS OF FLIGHT |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "Balloon Fiesta Station, Albuquerque, N.M. 87102 OCT 9 1983 | 12th ALBUQUERQUE INTERNATIONAL BALLOON FIESTA 1783   1983   200 YEARS OF FLIGHT |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "Balloon Fiesta Station, Albuquerque, N.M. 87102 OCT 6 1984 | 1984 * ALBUQUERQUE INTERNATIONAL BALLOON FIESTA |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "Balloon Fiesta Station, Albuquerque, N.M. 87102 OCT 7 1984 | 1984 * ALBUQUERQUE INTERNATIONAL BALLOON FIESTA |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "Balloon Fiesta Station, Albuquerque, N.M. 87102 OCT 13 1984 | 1984 * ALBUQUERQUE INTERNATIONAL BALLOON FIESTA |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "BALLOON FIESTA STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. 87102 OCT 5 1985 | BALLOON MAIL   AIR MAIL 1972-1985   ALBUQUERQUE BALLOON FIESTA |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "BALLOON FIESTA STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. 87102 OCT 12 1986 | Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta   1986 |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "BALLOON FIESTA STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, NM. 87102 OCT 4 1987 | ALBUQUERQUE INTERNATIONAL BALLOON FIESTA   1987 |".

This cacheted cover is for the 1988 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "BALLOON FIESTA STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87102 OCT 8 1988 | ALBUQUERQUE INTERNATIONAL BALLOON FIESTA   1988 |".

These cacheted covers feature the 1988 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "BALLOON FIESTA STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87102 OCT 9 1988 | ALBUQUERQUE INTERNATIONAL BALLOON FIESTA   1988 |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "BALLOON FIESTA STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87102 OCT 7 1989 | ALBUQUERQUE INTERNATIONAL BALLOON FIESTA 18th ANNUAL   1989 The Big One |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "BALLOON FIESTA STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87102 OCT 6 1990 | ALBUQUERQUE INTERNATIONAL BALLOON FIESTA 1990 BALLON MAIL PILOT U.S. MAIL |".

Special hand pictorial cancellation: "BALLOON FIESTA STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87113 OCT 5 1991".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "BALLOON FIESTA STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87113 OCT 1 1994 | Balloon Mail   1994 Kodak Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "Balloon Fiesta Station, Albuquerque, N.M. 87109 Oct. 4-12, 1997 | Paint The Sky! |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "CENTENNIAL STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87101 OCTOBER 20, 1988 | THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION   CENTENNIAL CONVOCATION |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "CENTENNIAL STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87101 FEBRUARY 28, 1989 | THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION   100th BIRTHDAY |".

Hand cancellation: "COORS POST OFFICE EX, 87121-9998 USPS MAY 11 2015".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "DINO STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87104 MAY 3, 1997 | NEW MEXICO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY & SCIENCE   Your dinosaur resource |".

This cacheted cover features dinosaurs. Special hand pictorial cancellation: "DINOSAUR STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO 87101 July 12, 1987".

Hand cancellation on front & back: "DOWNTOWN STA., ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPO AUG 6 1971".

Hand cancellation: "DOWNTOWN STA., ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPO MAR 6 1986".

Hand cancellation: "DOWNTOWN STA., ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPO AUG 30 1993".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "Earth Day Coalition of New Mexico Station, Civic Plaza, Albuquerque, NM 87102 April 22, 1998 | Making Every Day Earth Day |".

Hand cancellation on front & back: "ELDORADO C RR., ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPS AUG 30 1991".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "EX-POW 50th Anniversary Sta., Albuquerque, NM 87101 April 14, 1992 | AMERICAN EX-PRISNORS OF WAR ... |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "FIESTA STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87113 OCT 15 1995 | 1995 KODAK ALBUQUERQUE INTERNATIONAL BALLOON FIESTA |".

These three covers have special machine slogan cancellations: "ALBUQUERQUE, N. MEX. SEP 7 1940 | FIRST DAY OF ISSUE |".

Special machine slogan cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, NM FEB 10 1973 | FIRST DAY OF ISSUE |".

Special machine slogan cancellations: "ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87101 MAR 31 1983 | FIRST DAY OF ISSUE |".

Special hand slogan cancellations: "ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87101 MAR 31 1983 | FIRST DAY OF ISSUE |". The cachet on the bottom cover includes a gold plated replica of the postage stamp.

Special machine slogan cancellations: "ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87101 APR 3 1991 | FIRST DAY OF ISSUE |".

>	Special hand slogan cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87101 APR 3 1991 | FIRST DAY OF ISSUE |".

Special machine slogan cancellations: "ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87101 APR 20 2017 | FIRST DAY OF ISSUE |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87101 JULY 15, 2022 | MARIACHI   FIRST DAY OF ISSUE |".

Hand cancellation: "FIVE POINTS BR., ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPS MAY 6 1986".

Hand cancellation: "FIVE POINTS STA., ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPS AUG 31 1993".

Hand cancellation on back: "GEN. DEL., ALBUQUERQUE, N. MEX. NOV 13 1933".

Hand cancellation on back: "GEN. DEL., ALBUQUERQUE, N. MEX. JAN 17 1947".

Special hand pictorial cancellation: "GORDON BENNETT STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, NM. 87113 OCT. 4 1993".

Special hand pictorial cancellation: "IMAGE Station, ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. 87101 MAY 25 1984".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "Indian Pueblo Cultural Center Sta., albuquerque, n.m. 87101 AUG 9, 1980 | Pueblo Revolt 1680 |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "Indian Pueblo Cultural Center Sta., albuquerque, n.m. 87101 AUG 10, 1980 | Pueblo Revolt 1680 |".

Special hand pictorial cancellation: "International Museum Day Albuquerque Station, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87101 MAY 18, 1986".

Special hand pictorial cancellation: "Kodak ALBUQUERQUE INTERNATIONAL BALLOON FIESTA STATION 87109 OCTOBER 16 1997".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "KODAK ALBUQUERQUE INTERNATIONAL BALLOON FIESTA STATION, ALBUQUERQUE 87113 OCT. 11, 1998 | CHANGE YOUR ALTITUDE   98 |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "LAW ENFORCEMENT DAY STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87101 SEPTEMBER 25, 1988 | NEW MEXICO STATE FAIR |".

Hand cancellation: "| Mailer's Postmark Permit 1 | ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87101   AUG 9 1980".

Hand cancellation: "| MAILER'S POSTMARK PERMIT 1627 | ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87104 MAY 16 1972".

Hand slogan cancellation: "| MAILER'S POSTMARK PERMIT 1627 | ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87125 OCT 6 1973 | New Mexico Philatelic Association 25th Anniversary |".

Hand cancellation: "MANZANO STA., ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPs APR 13 1989".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "Manzano High School Station, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87112 June 28, 1988 | In a State of Enchantment |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "MUSEUM STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. 87101 JAN 11 1986 | NEW MEXICO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY GRAND OPENINGG |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "NEC WORLD BRIDGE CHAMPIONSHIPS STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87102 SEP 29 1994 | WBF   1994 |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: NEW MEXICO NALC CENTENNIAL STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87101 JULY 24, 1989 | LETTER CARRIERS 1889 1989 100 YEARS of DELIVERING FOR AMERICA |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "NEW MEXICO ORGANIC GROWERS ASSOCIATION STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87198 SEPTEMBER 19, 1992 | TWENTY YEARS OF GROWTH 1972 - 1992 |".

Special hand pictorial cancellation: "NEW MEXICO STATE FAIR STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87101 SEP 7 1990".

Special hand pictorial cancellation: "NEW MEXICO STATE FAIR STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87101 SEP 22 1990".

Special hand pictorial cancellation: "NEW MEXICO STATE FAIR STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87101 SEP 11 1991".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "New Mexico State Fair Station, Albuquerque, NM 87108 SEP 11 1992 | FAIR TIME 1992 A GENUINE NEW MEXICO TRADITION |".

Special hand pictorial cancellation: "NEWMEXPEX STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87101 OCT 9 1976".

Special hand pictorial cancellation: "NEWMEXPEX STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87101 OCT 10 1976".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "NMSF STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87101 SEP 11 1988 | NEW MEXICO STATE FAIR   1938 - 1988 |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "NMSF STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87101 SEP 9 1989 | NEW MEXICO STATE FAIR   1989 |".

Hand cancellation: "NORTH VALLEY STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPS MAR 3 1992".

Special hand pictorial cancellation: "OLYMPIC TORCH STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87101 JUN 19 84".

Hand cancellation: "PARCEL POST ANNEX, ALBUQUERQUE, N. MEX. JUL 15 1968".

Special hand pictorial cancellation: "PMCC STA., ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. 87101 AUG 9 1984".

Special hand pictorial cancellation: "PMCC STA., ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. 87101 AUG 10 1984".

Special hand pictorial cancellation: "PMCC STA., ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. 87101 AUG 12 1984".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "QUILT DISPLAY STATION, Albuquerque, NM 87106 November 19, 1994 | THREADS of LOVE   The NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt |".

Hand cancellation on back: "REC'D., ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. FEB 21 1892". [TPC]

Two hand cancellations on back: "REC'D., ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. MAR 31 1897" and "REC'D., ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. MAY 14 1897". [TPC]

Hand cancellation on back: "REC'D., ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX MAY 12 1899". [TPC]

Hand cancellation on back: "REC'D., ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX DEC 30 1901". [TPC]

Hand cancellation on back: "REC'D., ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX NOV 19 1906". [TPC]

Hand cancellation on back: "REC'D., ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. DEC 4 1906". [TPC]

Hand cancellation: "REC'D., ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX MAY 31 1907". [TPC]

Hand cancellation on back: "REC'D., ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX APR 19 1912".

Hand cancellation: "REGISTERED, ALBUQUERQUE, N. MEX. AUG 2 1944". Has "REGISTERED NO." auxiliary marking printed on front.

Hand cancellation on back: "REGISTERED, ALBUQUERQUE, N. MEX. AUG 20 1944". Has "REGISTERED No." auxiliary marking printed on front.

Hand cancellation on back: "REGISTRY SEC., ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPO AUG 23 1979".

Hand cancellation: "RICHARD J PINO STA. 87114 USPS AUG 17 2001". Has "INSURED" oval auxiliary marking.

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "The Rio Grande Zoo Station, Albuquerque, NM 87101 August 23, 1987 | New Mexico Zoological Society   60th Anniversary 1927-1987 |".

This cacheted cover features the New Mexico Zoological Society. Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "Rio Grande Zoo Station, Albuquerque, NM 87101 May, 1988 | New Mexico Zoological Society |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "RIO GRANDE ZOO STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87102 AUGUST 26, 1995 | RIO GRANDE ZOO "ELEPHANT WATERING HOLE"   Albuquerque Biological Park |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "Rio Grande Zoo Station, Albuquerque, NM 87102 October 1, 1995 | RIO GRANDE ZOO KOALA CREEK   Albuquerque Biological Park |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "Season Opener University Stadium Station, Albuquerque, NM 87131 September 5, 1998 | THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO LOBO FOOTBALL   100 SEASONS |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "SISTER CITIES INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE 1990 STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87101 JUL 27 1990 | Rising to the needs of the 90's |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "SISTER CITIES INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE 1990 STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87101 JUL 28 1990 | Rising to the needs of the 90's |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "SIXTEENTH NATIONAL CONVENTION STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO 87101 NOVEMBER 9, 1989 | CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR SOCIETY UNITED STATES OF AMERICA   ALBUQUERQUE PARADE 1989 |".

Special hand cancellation: "SOUTHWESTPEX STA., ALBUQUERQUE, NM OCT 26 1968".

Special hand pictorial cancellation: "Southwestpex '95 Station, Albuquerque, NM 87123 OCT 22 1995".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "SPACE WEEK STATION, ALB., N.M. 87101 JUL 16 1984 | APOLLO 11   15TH ANNIVERSARY FIRST LUNAR LANDING MISSION JULY 16-24 1969 |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "SPACE WEEK STATION, ALB., N.M. 87101 JUL 18 1984 | APOLLO 11   15TH ANNIVERSARY FIRST LUNAR LANDING MISSION JULY 16-24 1969 |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "SPACE WEEK STATION, ALB., N.M. 87101 JUL 23 1984 | APOLLO 11   15TH ANNIVERSARY FIRST LUNAR LANDING MISSION JULY 16-24 1969 |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "STATE FAIR STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87101 SEP 16 1994 | FAIR TIME |".

Hand cancellation on front & back: "STA. A, ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPO OCT 28 1977".

Hand cancellation on front & back: "STA. B, ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPO NOV 10 1977".

Hand cancellation on back: "STA. C, ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPO AUG 24 1979".

Hand cancellation: "STA. D, ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPO MAY 13 1986".

Hand cancellation: "STA. E, ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPO MAY 6 1986".

Hand cancellation on front & back: "STATION F, ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPO FEB 27 1967".

Hand cancellation on back: "STA. G, ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPO APR 26 1969". Has "REGISTERED NO." auxiliary marking on front.

Hand cancellation: "G. STA., ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87111 OCT 13 1976".

Hand cancellation on front & back: "STA. G, ALBUQUERQUE, NM APR 21 1977".

Hand cancellation: "STA. OA, ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPO MAY 22 1986".

Hand cancellation: "STA. NO. 1, ALBUQUERQUE, N. MEX. JUL 16 1987".

Hand cancellation: "STA. 2, ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPO JUL 17 1987".

Hand cancellation: "STA. NO. 3, ALBUQUERQUE, N. MEX. JUL 20 1987".

Hand cancellation: "STA. NO. 4, ALBUQUERQUE, N. MEX. JUL 16 1987".

Hand cancellation: "STA. NO. 5, ALBUQUERQUE, N. MEX. JUL 16 1987".

Hand cancellation: "STA. 6, ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPO MAR 10 1986".

Hand cancellation: "STA. NO. 6, ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. JUL 21 1987".

Hand cancellation: "STA. NO. 8, ALBUQUERQUE, N. MEX. AUG 3 1987".

Hand cancellation: "STA. NO. 9, ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. USPO DEC 21 1987".

Hand cancellation: "STA. NO. 10, ALBUQUERQUE, N. MEX. FEB 12 1977".

Hand cancellation: "STA. NO. 10, ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPO JUL 21 1987".

Hand cancellation: "STA. NO. 12, ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. USPO AUG 19 1987".

Hand cancellation: "STA. NO. 14, ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPO AUG 21 1987".

Hand cancellation: "STA. NO. 15, ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPO AUG 19 1987".

Hand cancellation: "STA. NO. 16, ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPO AUG 19 1987".

Hand cancellation: "STA. NO. 18, ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPO AUG 19 1987".

Hand cancellation: "STA. NO. 22, ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPO AUG 21 1987".

Hand cancellation: "STA. NO. 23, ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPO AUG 20 1987".

Hand cancellation: "STA. NO. 28, ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPO APR 17 1996".

Hand cancellation on front & back: "STA. NO. 31, ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPO APR 17 1996".

Hand cancellation on front & back: "STA. NO. 33, ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPO APR 17 1996".

Hand cancellation on front & back: "STA. NO. 36, ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPO APR 17 1996".

Hand cancellation on front & back: "STA. NO. 37, ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPO APR 17 1996".

Special hand pictorial cancellation: "SUNWEST BANK STATION, Albuquerque, N.M. 87101 AUG 12 1990".

Special hand pictorial cancellation: "SUNWEST BANK STATION, Albuquerque, N.M. 87101 AUG 23 1991".

This cacheted cover is for the first day of issue of the Elvis 29 cents postage stamp. Special hand pictorial cancellation: "The Legend Lives On (STATION), ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87101 USPS JAN 8 1993".

Hand cancellation: "TRANS. CLERK, ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. MAY 14 1909". [TPC]

Hand cancellation on back: "TRANSIT, ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. JUN 28 1904". [TPC]

Hand cancellation on back: "TRANSIT, ALBUQUERQUE, N.MEX. AUG 10 1904".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "U.S. - ISRAEL FRIENDSHIP STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87101 MAY 15, 1988 | 40 YEARS ISRAEL INDEPENDENCE 1948-88 |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "U.S. MAIL STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87113 OCT 3 1992 | ALBUQUERQUE INTER-NATIONAL BALLOON FIESTA 1992 |".

Hand cancellation: "UNIVERSITY STA., ALBUQUERQUE, N. MEX. DEC 3 1955".

Hand cancellation: "UNIVERSITY STA., ALBUQUERQUE, N. MEX. MAY 13 1986".

Hand cancellation on front & back: "UPTOWN STA., ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPS APR 12 1989".

Hand cancellation: "VETERANS HOSP. BR., ALBUQUERQUE, NM USPS AUG 26 1970".

Special hand pictorial cancellation: "Volcano Station, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87101 October 21, 1989".

Special hand pictorial cancellation: "WORLD GAS BALLOON STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87101 USA OCTOBER 1, 1994".

Special hand pictorial cancellation: "YANGTZE PATROL REUNION STATION, ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. 87101 MAY 8 1986".

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