Nevada Postal History - Storey County

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STOREY COUNTY

Gold Hill

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "GOLD HILL, NEV. JUL 12" [circa 1864].

    Hand cancellation: "GOLD HILL, NEV. DEC 18 1865".

    Hand cancellation on receipt: "GOLD HILL, NEV. JUN 9 1882".

    Hand cancellation: "GOLD HILL, NEV. MAR 26 1898".

    Hand cancellation: "GOLD HILL, NEV. JUN 25 1907".

Virginia City

    Hand cancellation on receipt: "VIRGINIA CITY, NEV. MAY 31 1883".

    Hand cancellation: "VIRGINIA CITY, NEV. FEB 2 1886".

    Hand cancellation: "VIRGINIA CITY, NEV. AUG 13 1892".

    Hand cancellation: "VIRGINIA CITY, NEV. NOV 14 1894".

    Hand cancellation: "VIRGINIA CITY, NEV. JUN 29 1910".

    Hand cancellation: "VIRGINIA CITY, NEV. DEC 17 1911".

    Hand cancellation: "VIRGINIA CITY, NEV. SEP 25 1951 ( 1 )".

    Machine cancellation: "VIRGINIA CITY, NEV. AUG 23 1956".

    Machine cancellation: "VIRGINIA CITY, NEV. SEP 11 1956".

    Machine cancellation: "VIRGINIA CITY, NEV. JUN 1 1957".

    Machine cancellation: "VIRGINIA CITY, NEV. AUG 11 1962".

    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. Special machine pictorial & slogan cancellation: "VIRGINIA CITY, NEV. MAY 29 1964 | THE BATTLE-BORN STATE   1864 * 1964 |".

     Special machine pictorial & slogan cancellation: "VIRGINIA CITY, NEV. JUL 22 1964 | THE BATTLE-BORN STATE   1864 * 1964 |".

    Machine cancellation: "VIRGINIA CITY, NEV. JUL 5 1966".

    Hand cancellation: "VIRGINIA CITY, NV JUN 10 1978".

    Hand cancellation: "VIRGINIA CITY, NV JUN 8 1980".

    Machine cancellation: "VIRGINIA CITY, NV 89440 SEP 29 1980".

    Hand cancellation: "VIRGINIA CITY, NEV. JE 24 1981".

    This cacheted cover features Virginia City. Hand cancellation: "VIRGINIA CITY, NV 89440 JUN 10 1986".

    This cacheted cover features Virginia City. Hand cancellation: "VIRGINIA CITY, NV 89440 JUN 10 1991".

    Hand cancellation: "VIRGINIA CITY, NV 89440 OCT 15 1996".

    Hand cancellation: "VIRGINIA CITY, NV USPS SEP 8 2004".

    Hand cancellation: "VIRGINIA CITY, NV 89440 USPS APR 9 2008".

Virginia City: First Day of Issue

[TPS]

     Four special machine pictorial & slogan cancellations: "VIRGINIA CITY, NEV. JUN 8 1959 | FIRST DAY OF ISSUE |".

Virginia City: Virginia City Station

[TPS]

    Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "VIRGINIA CITY STATION, VIRGINIA CITY, NV 89440 JAN 30 2006 ( NEVADA 1864     2006 )".

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