2007 POSTMARKS FOR SALE

 

 

January 1
USAF APO AP 96531
South Pole Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a map of Antarctica.  It reads, "South Pole Antarctica, USAF, International Polar Year, 50 Years of Service."
This has a Wonders of America stamp.  It is addressed and has bars at the bottom showing that it actually went though the mail.
Order number 07101-965 * Price $5.00.

 

January 4
Washington DC 20066
110th Congress Station
        This pictorial postmark shows the capitol building.  It reads, "Convening of the 110th Congress of the United States of America."
Snowflake stamp used. 
Order number 07104-200 * Price $2.50

 

January 12
Louisville KY 40211
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Station
        This pictorial postmark reads, "Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Birthday Celebration "Free at Last."  There is no pictorial element.
#1  This cover uses one of the To Form A More Perfect Union stamps, a make-up stamp and a cachet.
it is offered for sale as part of one lot of four Dr. King covers.  See the entry for Denver CO just below.

 

January 12
Arlington TX 76019
MLK Station 
        This pictorial postmark shows a small portrait of Dr King and it reads, "Sharing the Dream 2007. Where do we go from here - Chaos or Community?" Also, "Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration."  The postmarks on Jan 12 & 13 are part of a city wide celebration. On January 12 the USPS set up a booth at the University of Texas at Arlington and on the 13th the booth was set up at Tarrant Junior College.
#2  This cover uses one of the To Form A More Perfect Union stamps, a make-up stamp and a cachet.
it is offered for sale as part of one lot of four Dr. King covers.  See the entry for Denver CO just below.

 

January 13
Arlington TX 76018
MLK Station
Arlington TX 76018
        This pictorial postmark shows a small portrait of Dr King and it reads, "Sharing the Dream 2007. Where do we go from here - Chaos or Community?" Also, "Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration." The postmarks on Jan 12 & 13 are part of a city wide celebration. The USPS set up a booth at the University of Texas at Arlington and on the 13th the booth was set up at Tarrant County Junior College.  This is the same as the pictorial postmark just above except for the date and the zip code.
#3  This cover uses one of the To Form A More Perfect Union stamps, a make-up stamp and a cachet.
it is offered for sale as part of one lot of four Dr. King covers.  See the entry for Denver CO just below.

 

January 15
Denver CO 80202
MLK Jr. Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a picture of Dr. King and it reads, "Second Annual MLK Jr. African American Heritage Rodeo of Champions, Denver Coliseum, Monday * 6:30 PM. Although this is the second time for this event, it is the first time there is a postmark for it. The cancellation device seems to have been difficult to apply as all copies have some white streaks.  The device was received AFTER the event and I was told that only three people got this postmark in Denver.  The city, the state abbreviation, the zip code and the word, "station," do not appear.
#4  This cover uses an Ella stamp and has a cachet.
The above four Dr. King covers are offered for sale as one lot of four covers
Order number 2007-King-set * Price $10.00

 

January 13
Milton PA 17847
No station name.
        This pictorial postmark has three tiny heart shapes with "xxx" and a big swirl.  It reads, "With Love and Kisses."
The Love and Kisses stamp is used.  It has a nice cachet.  It is addressed and has bars at the bottom showing that it went through the mail.
Order number 07113-178 * Price $5.00

 

January 15
Weedsport NY 13166
Wilbur's Weedsport Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a pig looking at a tiny spider dangling from its web. This comes from "Charlotte's Web," a famous children's story. This was recently made into a movie. This event, at the local library, honors the story and that movie.
The Wilbur stamp is used.
Order number 07115-131 * Price $3.50

 

January 26
Orlando FL 32803
Quilts of Gee's Bend Station
        This pictorial postmark reads "Orlando Museum of Art."  There is no pictorial element.
A quilt stamp used.  This has a cachet.
Order number 07126-328 * Price $3.50

 

January 26-28
San Diego CA 92111
Sandical Station
        This pictorial postmark shows Buckingham Palace flying the British flag, "A letter from Home, Machin Stamp 40th Anniversary." Machin refers to the designer of the QE bust used on British stamps. There is a tiny logo at the left but the designer forgot what it was!
This is on a postcard.
Order number 07126-921 * Price $2.00

 

January 27
Mesa AZ 85201
Phoenix * Cactus Comicon 2007 Station
        This pictorial postmark shows Cactusman - an imaginary superhero.  For a Comics Convention.
 This has a Cactusman cachet and a comics stamp is used.
Order number 07127-952 * Price $3.50

FEBRUARY

 

February 1, 18, 24
Washington DC 20066
Black History Month Celebration Station
        This generic postmark was available for use for any special event in February, It is not used on other dates. This year was used on: February 1 at the MLK Library for the start of Black History Month; on February 18 for Lunar New Year (for which another postmark was also be available). It was also used on February 24.  North Star Railway Productions held a Black History event at Union Station Train Station on this date. This organization tries to develop knowledge of and interest in Black Heritage and current Black Culture in young Black Americans, At this event there were relevant shows and exhibits.
This pictorial postmark is available on cover with a date of February 1 with an Ella stamp and a cachet
Order number 072201-200 * Price $2.00
This is not available with a date of February 18.
This pictorial postmark is available on cover with a date of February 24 with an Ella stamp and a cachet
Order number 07124-200 * Price $3.50

 

February 1, 21
Baltimore MD 21233
Heritage Celebration Station - Black History Month
        Small image of an African girl carrying a jug on her head, A large letter, "B".
This pictorial postmark was used on February 1.  It is available with an Ella stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07201-212 * Price $2.00
This pictorial postmark was used for an Ella Fitzgerald stamp unveiling at the Frederick Douglas - Isaac Myers Maritime Park Museum on February 21.
It is available with an Ella stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07221-212 * Price $3.50.

 

February 1-14
Romance AR 72136
Love Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a heart with an arrow through it.  This appears on a scroll.
It is available with a Love and Kisses stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07201-721 * Price $3.50.

 

February 1-14
Loveland CO 80538
Valentine Station
        This pictorial postmark shows two pursed lips and reads, "xoxo."  There are two varieties of this postmark.  One has an unchangeable date that reads February 14.  In this one the "14" is sans serif.  The other has a changeable date.  In this one the numbers have serifs.
This is available with one variety on one cover and the other variety on the another cover.  There are two covers.  Each is dated February 14, shows the Love and Kisses stamp and has a cachet.
Order number 07201-805 * Price $5.00.

 

February 1-28
Loveland CO 80538
        This is a machine postmark that reads, "LOVE AND KISSES FROM LOVELAND COLORADO"
It is available on cover with a Love and Kisses stamp and a cachet.  The cover is dated February 14.
Order number 07201-805-M * Price $2.00


 

February 2
Providence RI 02904
Second Day of Issue Station
        This pictorial postmark has no pictorial element and no other wording.  Even the word, "station," does not appear.  This was for the unveiling of the Ella Fitzgerald stamp.  Note: The date of use was February 2 and not February 7 - as announced elsewhere.
This is available on cover with an Ella stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07202-029 * Price $3.50,

 

February 2
Jamaica NY 11431
Ella Fitzgerald Station
        This pictorial postmark shows musical notes and a very rough star-like shape.  It reads, "Black Spectrum Theater."
It is available on cover with an Ella stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07202-114 * Price $3.50.

 

February 2
Mesa AZ 85201
Ella Fitzgerald Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a picture of Ella.
It is available on cover with an Ella stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07202-852 * Price $3.50.

 

February 4
Miami FL 33152
Championship Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a football and reads, "South Florida SUPER BOWL XLI."
The cachet shows the winning coach, Tony Dungy of the Indianapolis Colts, and the losing coach, Lovie Smith of the Chicago Bears.
It is available on cover with this cachet and a flag stamp.
Order number 07204-331 * Price $3.50.

 

February 8
Freeport NY 11520
Ella Fitzgerald Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a stylized bar of music.
This is available on cover with an Ella stamp and a cachet
Order number 07208-115 * Price $3.50

 

February 8
Dearborn MI 48126
National Consumer Protection Week Station
        This pictorial postmark shows two gears and reads, "Read Up and Reach Out."
This is available on a postcard. This is a rare postmark.
Order number 07208-482 * Price $4.00

 

February 9
Uniondale NY 11553
Ella Fitzgerald Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a stylized bar of music.
It is available on cover with an Ella Stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07209-115 * Price $3.50.

 

February 9
Chicago IL 60637
Ella Fitzgerald Dedication Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a microphone and reads, "First Lady of Song."  Despite the word in the station name, nothing is being dedicated. This is for a stamp unveiling.
This is available on cover with an Ella stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07209-606 * Price $3.50.

 

February 11
Peach Tree City 30269
Black Heritage Month Station
        This pictorial postmark shows two hands flanking the circular date stamp, a line of silhouettes of tiny people (family figures of men, women and children.)  It reads, "Together We Make One World."
This is available on cover with an Ella stamp.
Order number 07211-302 * Price $3.50.

 

February 14
Fort Worth TX 76102
Downtown Station
        This pictorial postmark shows three tiny heart shapes and, "xxx" with, "With Love and Kisses," and a big swirl.
This is available on cover with a Love and Kisses stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07214-761 * Price $2.50.

This design is the same as the one above except for the location.

February 14
Spokane WA 99201
Spokane WA Station
        This pictorial postmark shows three tiny heart shapes and, "xxx" with, "With Love and Kisses," and a big swirl.
This is available on cover with a Love and Kisses stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07214-992 * Price $2.50.

 

February 16
Charlotte NC 28216
First Lady of Jazz Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a microphone and musical notes.
It is available on cover with an Ella stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07216-282 * Price $3.50.

 

February 17
De Land FL 32720
West Volusia Stamp Club Show Station
        This pictorial postmark shows someone riding a motorcycle. For some reason the vendor did not include the zip code in the cancellation device even though it was in the design submitted.  However, when I sent for this postmark a couple came out poorly and I resubmitted them.  When these resubmissions were returned these did show the zip code.
This postmark, without zip code,  is available on cover with a motor cycle stamp and cachet.
Order number 07217-327-NO ZIP * Price $3.50.
This postmark, WITH zip code,  is available on cover with a motor cycle stamp and cachet.
Order number 07217-327-WITH-ZIP * Price $7.50.
This postmark, without zip code,  is available on a folded number 10 envelope with a motor cycle stamp and cachet.
Order number 07217-327-#10 * Price $1.00

 

February 17
Palm Bay FL 32905
Palm Bay Station
        This pictorial postmark shows stylized musical notation and reads, "4th Annual Black Heritage Celebration." The notation refers to the musicians that participate. This postmark does not directly refer to Ella Fitzgerald although the use of that stamp is certainly not inappropriate.
This pictorial postmark is available on cover with an Ella stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07217-329 * Price $3.50.

 

February 17
Lexington KY 40506
12th Annual African American Expo Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a map of Kentucky, a map of Africa and reads, "MCAP."  It also reads, in tiny type, "The Governor's Minority College Awareness Program/Motivation, Culture, Achievement, Pride." 
Because of the large amount of black space, the postmark does not show detail well. 
This pictorial postmark is available on cover with an Ella stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07217-405 * Price $3.50.

 

February 20
New York NY 10035
Nubian Heritage Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a picture of Ella and reads, "Ella Fitzgerald/Nat'l Jazz Museum in Harlem."
This pictorial postmark is available on cover with an Ella stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07220-100 * Price $3.50.

 

February 20
Greensboro NC 27401
Ella Fitzgerald Station
        This pictorial postmark shows the college logo which is the Liberty Bell.  It reads, "Bennett College, Greensboro NC 1873 1926."  This is a women's college. It was founded in 1873. It became an all women's college in 1926. It is a black college.
This pictorial postmark is available with an Ella stamp and a cachet.
Order number 0229-274 * Price $3.50.

 

February 20
Saint Helena Island SC 29920
Penn Center Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a bell and a wheel to make it ring. This for the unveiling of the Ella Fitzgerald stamp and for Black History Month. Penn Center consists of a school and other buildings related to Gullah culture, For more on this go to www.penncenter,com Although the date in the postmark is February 20th, it was used on February 24th. The middle of the bell shows poorly.
This pictorial postmark is available on cover with an Ella stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07220-299 * Price $3.50.

 

February 22
Saint Louis MO 63103
Ella Fitzgerald Station
        This pictorial postmark reads, "Black History Month."  There is no pictorial element.
This pictorial postmark is available on cover with an Ella stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07222-631 * Price $3.50

 

February 24-25
Toledo OH 43601
Toledo Stamp Expo Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a stylized bridge and reads, "Veterans Glass City Skyway. February 24-25.
This pictorial postmark is offered on a postcard.
Order number 07224-436-POSTCARD * Price $2.00
This pictorial postmark is offered on an addressed envelope.
Order number 070724-436-ENVELOPE * Price $3.00.

 

February 24
El Paso TX 79903
Inter-Club Council of El Paso Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a sunrise, hills and a handshake.  It reads, "Celebrating Black History Month. "From Slavery to Freedom" For an Ella Fitzgerald Stamp Unveiling.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with an Ella stamp and a cachet
Order number 07224-799 * Price $3.50

 

February 27 - March 18
Houston TX 77201
Rodeo Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a hat and reads, "Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, 75 Years."  The February 27 date was for a parade, the other dates were used at the rodeo.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a cachet and the 39-cent purple wedding stamp.
Order number 07227-772 * Price $3.50.

 

February 28
Halifax VA 24558
Above and Beyond Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a ribbon with five stars, the marine corps insignia (It shows a globe, an anchor, a heraldic eagle and a Latin banner reading the Marine Corps motto, "Semper Fedelis.")  It reads, "Black History Month /First Black Marine Medal of Honor Recipient/P.F.C. James Anders, Jr./ Vietnam 28 February 1967."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a cachet and two Medal of Honor stamps.
Order number 07228-245 * Price $4.00.

 

February 28
Casa Grande AZ 85222
Cesar Chavez Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a picture of Mr. Chavez.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a cachet, the Chavez stamp and a make-up stamp.
Order number 07228-852 * Price $3.50.

MARCH

 

March 3
Norwalk CT 06855
Norpex 07 Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a scroll, an inkwell and a plume pen.  The theme of this show is the 500th anniversary of the naming of America after Amerigo Vespucci.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a cover with a cachet and a Statue of Liberty stamp
Order number 07303-068 * Price $3.50.

 

March 6
Saint Louis MO 63103
Dred Scott Decision Station
        This pictorial postmark reads, "150th Anniversary."   There is no pictorial element.  A slave sued to get his freedom on the basis that since he had one resided in a state where slavery was abolished he was free. This was more complicated than this one sentence indicates with each justice writing his own opinion. This decision was handed down on March 6, 1857 and it helped to inflame the passions that led to the Civil War.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a cover with a cachet, a Thurgood Marshall stamp and a make-up stamp.
Order number 07306-631 * Price $5.00

 

March 6-10
Las Cruces NM 88001
Western Area Conference Basketball Tournament Station (No "sta.") 201 E.
        This pictorial postmark shows a logo with the Zia sun symbol and a basketball.  It reads, "WAC." This is for a basketball tournament. This is for both men's and women's basketball.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a cover with a cachet and a Statue of Liberty Stamp.
Order number 07306-880 * Price $3.50.

 

March 10-11
Rockford IL 61125
Rockford Stamp Club Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a quilt and reads, "Quilts of Gee's Bend."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a cachet and a quilt stamp.
Order number 07310-611 * Price $3.50

 

March 10
Deming NM 88030
Rockhound Round-Up Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a cartoon dog wearing a hat and a kerchief.  It reads, "42nd Annual Rockhound Round-Up 2006," and, "Deming Gem and Mineral Society."
This pictorial postmark is offered with a cachet and three different stamps.
With a 10-cent mineral stamp
Order number 07310-880-A * Price $3.50.
With a dog stamp.
Order number 07310-880-B * Price $3.50.

 

March 16
San Juan PR 00926
Estacion 30 Aniversario
        This pictorial postmark shows a logo with three stick figures.  This reads, "Junta Coordinadora de Ciencias de la Familia y del Consumidor de Puerto Rico." This is Spanish for Joint Coordinator for the Sciences of the Family and the Consumer. Cancel zip = 00926. There is a 60 day grace period to get this postmark. On postcard $3.00, On addressed envelope (rightmost letter of each One line runs off the right edge) $2.00
This is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07316-009-postcard. * Price $3.00.
it is also offered for sale on an addressed envelope with the rightmost letter of each line running off the right edge (it is a tiny letter.)
Order number 07316-009-#10. * Price $2.00.

 

March 16-17
Pickens WV 26230
Maple Syrup Festival Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a bottle of maple syrup reading "Station," and several large maple leaves with the wording, "Taste the Sweet, 100% pure." 
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07316-262-postcard * Price $2.00
It is also offered for sale on an addressed envelope with bars at the bottom showing that it went through the nail,
Order number 07316-262-envelope * Price $5.00.

 

March 17
Roanoke VA 24014
Roapex Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a small sailing ship with two triangular pennants.  It reads, "Honoring Jamestown 400 Years, Roanoke City 125 Years."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a cachet and the Columbus landing in Puerto Rico stamp.
Order number 07317-240 * Price $3.50.

 

March 17
Shamrock TX 79079
 Luck O' Irish Station 
        This pictorial postmark shows three tiny shamrocks and a huge humanized shamrock wearing a hat and smoking a pipe. Green ink used.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a cachet and the purple wedding stamp.
Order number 07317-790 * Price $3.50.

 

March 20
Greenville SC 29601
March Congratulations Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a badge reading, "Chief, Police, Greenville, 3, State of South Carolina," and showing a heraldic eagle. Also, "Chief Willie L. Johnson on 37 Years Service 1870-2007." The word "station" does not appear.  Mr. Johnson is an African American.
This pictorial postmark is offered on cover with a cachet and the Law and Order stamp.  A white spot shows on the badge of all copies.
Order number 07320-296 * Price $3.50

 

March 24
Gaithersburg MD 20877
Gaithersburg Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a harp and reads, "Greater Washington, D.C./Black Memorabilia & Collectible Show."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a cachet and an Ella stamp.
Order number 07324-208 * Price $2.00.

 

March 24-25       
Big Spring TX 79790
Rattlesnake Roundup Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a rattlesnake and a logo - within a circle is a triangle and within that is a semicircle. Within that is a sort of truncated pyramid.  This reads, "QWL/EI - Sandstormers - Ambucs Annual." QWL/EI = Quality of Worklife, Employee Involved. This is a USPS sponsored workers group.  Sandstormers is an off-road motorcycle organization.  AMBUCS is a 501(c)3 organization dedicated to creating mobility and independence for people with disabilities.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a motorcycle stamp and motorcycle cachet.
order number 07324-797-A * Price $3.50
It is also offered with the purple wedding stamp and an Ambucs cachet.
Order number 07324-797-B * Price $3.50.
It is also offered with the Disable Veterans stamp and an Ambucs cachet.
Order number 07324-797-C * Price $3.50.

 

March 25
Pittsfield MA 01201
 Berkshire Stamp Club Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a three story building and a tree.  It reads, "The Longfellow House."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a cover with a Longfellow stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07325-012 * Price $3.50.

 

March 25
Sierra Madre CA 91024
Sierra Madre Wistaria Festival Station
        This pictorial postmark shows two clusters of Wistaria flowers with leaves and vague mountains. Red ink used.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a cover with a cachet and two Get Well stamps (they show irises.)
Order number 07315-910 * Price $3.50.

 

March 30
Milwaukee WI 53203
Milwaukee Postmaster's Installation Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a scene from downtown Milwaukee. On postcard $2.00, on addressed envelope $3.50
It is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07330-532-postcard * Price $3.50.
It is also available on an addressed envelope.
Order number 07330-532-envelope * Price $3.50.

 

March 31
Carlisle NY 12031
Bicentennial Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a topographical map within a standard map of the area. It shows the entrance to the "Barrack Zourie" cave. It also reads, "1807-2007."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard
Order number 07331-120-postcard * Price $2.00.
It is also offered for sale on an addressed envelope.  On this envelope 1/16" of the postmark runs off the top edge.
Order number 07331-120-envelope * Price $2.00.

 

March 31
Lexington KY 40503
Lexington Stamp Show Station
        This pictorial postmark shows two boys.  At the left, a white boy scout is whittling a piece of wood with a tiny knife; at the right. a Black boy scout is holding a small fish dangling from a string.  This reads, "One Hundred Years of the Scouting Movement 1907-2007."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a boy scout stamp.
Order number 07331-405 * Price $3.50.

 

March 31
Bowling Green OH 43403
Literacy in the Park Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a tree that looks like a hat!  No other wording. "Arthur's Adventures" is a children's book by Marc Brown, It has been made into a children's TV series. The author of that book attended this event.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a cover using the Wild Thing stamp - Scott #3991.
Order number 07331-434 * Price $3.50.

 

APRIL

 

April 1
Hooksett NH 03106
Hooksett Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a pentagon. It reads, "One if by land, Two if by sea, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 200th birthday, Famous American Poet, February 27, 1807 - February 27, 2009." These lines come from a poem about the American Revolution. For the Qpex stamp show,
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a cover with using the Longfellow stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07401-031 * Price $3.50

 

April 6
Oak Ridge NC 27310
62nd Easter Horse Show
        This pictorial postmark shows a horse and rider. It reads, "April 6-7." The word, "station," does not appear. There is a different postmark on each day of this two day event.
To order these two postmarks see the entry just below.

 

April 7
Oak Ridge NC 27310
62nd Easter Horse Show
Oak Ridge HC 27310
        This pictorial postmark shows a horse and a colt. It reads, "April 6-7." The word, "station," does not appear. There is a different postmark on each day of this two day event.
The above two pictorial postmarks are offered for sale on two covers as a pair. The April 6 postmark has Scott #2756 (29-cent jumping horse) and the April 7 postmark has Scott #2758 (29-cent racing horse), each with a make-up stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07406-273 pair * Price $5.00.
The April 7th pictorial postmark is also offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07407-273 postcard. * Price $2.00.

 

April 7
Quechee VT 05059
Crossroads Stamp Show Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a Vermont coin from "1786" displaying a plow and a humanized sun rising over a mountainous scene. "Vermontenium Res Public." This is Latin for Green Mountain Republic or the Republic of Vermont. The postmark honors Reuben Harmon, Jr., the first one to mint coins in in Vermont.
This pictorial postmark is offered fro sale using either the 10-cent Banking stamp or the 10-cent Commerce stamp (these show coins), a make-up stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07407-050 * Price $3.50

 

April 17
Abilene TX 79604
50th Anniversary Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a very large star locating the city in a small map of Texas. This is within a circle that reads, "Abilene Evening Lions Club 50th Anniversary 1957-2007."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number07417-796 postcard * Price $2.00.

 

April 21
Louisville KY 40213
Air National Guard Base Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a military airplane. It reads, "Kentucky Air National Guard 60th Anniversary Celebration."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a cover using the 39-centl Wedding Dove stamp (Scott #3998.)
Order number 07421-402 * Price $3.50.

 

April 25-26
San Juan PR 00907
Academia de Medicos de Familia de P.R. Station
        This pictorial postmark shows four stick figures - three adults and one child, "50 Anos/ El Medico Especializade/en ti." Sponsor: Puerto Rico Academy of Family Physicians. The wording is Spanish. The horizontal words mean, 50 years / The Medical Specialty.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07425-00907 * Price $4.00.

 

April 25-29
San Juan PR 00918
Estacion Centenario
        This pictorial postmark shows a shield on the chest of a heraldic eagle which, in turn, is within a fleur de lis. It reads, "Mundial Concilio de Puerto Rico."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07425-00918 * Price $4.00.

 

April 26
New Orleans LA 70117
Harry Connick, Jr. Station
    This pictorial postmark shows a piano.
To order this postmark together with the one just below, see the entry just below.

 

April 27-29, May 4-6
New Orleans LA 70119
Jazz Fest Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a piano.
This pictorial postmark is available on cover together with the Harry Connick, Jr pictorial postmark shown above. One pictorial postmark is in one corner and the other pictorial postmark is in the other corner. The 39-cent Wedding Dove stamp is used for each. With a cachet. .
Order number 07426-701 * Price $5.00

 

April 27-29
Westpex Station
San Francisco CA 941
        This pictorial postmark shows a banner. It reads, "Norton I/ "Emperor of the United States/His Imperial Majesty, September 17, 1859."  A character in San Francisco, who lost his money in an attempt to corner the rice market, declared himself Emperor of the United States on September 17, 1859. His name was Joshua A. Norton. For the Westpex 2007 Stamp Show.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on cover with a Forever stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07427-941 * Price $4.00

 

April 28
Moorhead MS 38761
Yellow Dog Festival Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a steam locomotive on railroad tracks. It reads, "Choo Choo."  The Yellow Dog was a train that ran between Greenwood and Greenville. In 1912 W.C. Handy, the famous black musician, wrote The Yellow Dog Rag about this train. This is the third year of this festival.
The above pictorial postmark is available on cover with a W.C. Handy stamp, a make-up stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07428-38761 * Price $3.50 .
This is also available on a 24-cent postcard with a cachet.
Order number 07428-38761 postcard * Price $2.00

 

April 28
Georgetown OH 45121
Ulysses S. Grant Boyhood Home Station
        This pictorial postmark shows an antique canon. It reads, "Celebrate U.S. Grant, 185th Birthday."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07428-451 postcard * Price $2.00.

 

April 28
Anchorage AK 99501
Anniversary Station
        This pictorial postmark shows fireworks. It reads, "Alaska PTA 50 1957-2007 Celebrating Children."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07428-995 postcard * Price $2.00
It is also offered for sale on an envelope.
Order number 07428-995 envelope * Price $2.50

MAY

 

May 4-5
Capitan NM 88316
Smokey Bear Days Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a forest ranger wearing a hat with a bear cub that is drinking out of a soda bottle.  Smokey the Bear has been used as a symbol in fighting forest fires.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07504-883 postcard * Price $2.00
It is also offered for sale on an envelope.
Order number 07504-883 envelope ) * Price $2.50

 

May 5-6
Royersford PA 19468
Valpex Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a Hershey’s chocolate kiss. It reads, "2007,"
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a Hershey’s kiss stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07505-194 small envelope * Price $3.50
It is also offered for sale on a number 10 envelope. It has the Hershey’s kiss stamp and 60-cents in additional postage. The folds clearly show. It has two pictorial postmarks and bars at the bottom showing that it has gone through the mails.
Order number 07505-194 #10 * Price $2.50.

 

May 5-6
Towson MD 21204
Towsontown Spring Festival Sta.
        This pictorial postmark shows a flower. It reads, "40 Years."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with two "Love You, Mother" stamps (they show flowers) and a cachet.
Order number 07505-212 * Price $3.50.

 

May 5
Harmony NC 28634
Motorcycle Awareness Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a motorcycle with two rear wheels - a sort of tricycle.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a statue of Liberty Flag stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07505-286 * Price $4.00.

 

May 5
Sussex 53089
Wiscopex Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a circular logo showing a map of Wisconsin. It reads, "75 Years," and reading, "Wisconsin Federation of Stamp Clubs - Founded 1932." It also shows three child’s balloons and some confetti and reads, "Let’s Party."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07505-530 postcard * Price $2.00
It is also offered for sale on an envelope.
Order number 07505-530 envelope * Price $2.50.

 

May 8
New York NY 10004
Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom
House Station
        This pictorial postmark shows The US Custom House building an reads, "100 Years."  At the bottom fifth of the building are ten small panels. The two black ones are doors, The four white square ones are windows. And the four white conical ones are statues. Alexander Hamilton’s mother was of African descent and he was a noted abolitionist.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with an Alexander Hamilton stamp, a make up stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07508-100 * Price $3.50.

 

May 11
Philadelphia PA 19106
Port Visit Station
        This pictorial postmark shows the crest of a naval ship. It reads, "USS Winston S. Churchill DDG-81." This shows a lion, a book, a cross, a Latin motto and other things but the images are very tiny.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on cover with the Churchill stamp, make-up postage and a cachet.
Order number 07511-191 * Price 3.50

 

May 11
Ewing VA 24248
Historic Martin’s Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a flag with the Union Jack in the upper left but otherwise a solid field of red. It reads, "Wilderness Road State Park/Virginia State Parks." This recalls the 1776 Indian raid at Martin’s Station - the furthest west settlement at the time. The flag was called the red ensign - the first flag flown in this area. Red ink used.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07511-242 postcard. * Price $2.00.
This is also offered for sale on an envelope.
Order number 07511-242 envelope. * Price $2.50.

 

May 12
Sequim WA 98382
112th Irrigation Festival Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a juke box, three vinyl records and musical notes. It reads, "112 Years and Still Rocking."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07512-983 postcard. * Price $2.00.
It is also offered for sale on a #10 folded envelope. It has bars at the bottom showing that it went through the mail and it has 68 cents in postage.
Order number 07513-983 #10 * Price $2.50

 

May 14
Brunswick MD 21716
Brunswick Station
        This pictorial postmark shows railroad tracks. This was for the Forever stamp. No state abbreviation appears in the postmark.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a Forever stamp and the design of that stamp is used as a cachet.
Order number 07514-217 * Price $3.50.

 

May 19
Burlington VT 05401
Kids Day Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a cowboy and a cowgirl, two snakes, cactus, clouds and the sun. This was drawn by a first grader - the winner of a contest. The theme is The West.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a Forever stamp.
Order number 07519-054 * Price $3.50.

 

May 19
Damascus VA 24236
Appalachian Trail Days Station
        This pictorial postmark shows the silhouette of three hikers, with backpacks. It reads, "People are the Trail!"
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
order number 07519-242 postcard. * Price $2.00.
It is also offered for sale on an envelope with the postmark missing the stamps.
Order number 07519-242 envelope. * Price $1.00

 

May 19
Milwaukee WI 53226
Milwaukee County Zoo Station
        This pictorial postmark shows, in outline format, an eagle with outstretched wings.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with the 29-cent Black-necked cranes stamp, a make-up stamp and an eagle cachet.
Order number 07519-532 * Price $3.50.

 

May 19
Ogden UT 84401
Jambarall Station
        This pictorial postmark reads, "Baden-Powell Centennial 1907-2007." For the boy scouts.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a 4-cent Boy Scout stamp and a make-up stamp.
Order number 07519-844 * Price $3.50

 

May 23
Frankfort KY 40601
Ride For Freedom Station
        This pictorial postmark is for a motorcycle event. It shows an eagle chained to a map of Vietnam. It reads, "Ride for Freedom/POW MIA We Will Never Forget." [This might be for Task Force Omega.]
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a motorcycle stamp, a make-up stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07523-406 * Price $3.50

 

May 25
Staten Island NY 10304
Fleet Week New York Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a Naval ship - an Aegis destroyer. It reads, "USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG-86)."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a Churchill stamp, a Reagan stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07525-103 * Price $3.50.

 

May 25
Annapolis MD 21412
Graduation Day Station
        This pictorial postmark shows the crest of this year’s graduating class of the United States Naval Academy.. It shows a globe, a heraldic eagle, the US flag, a trident, two swords and a sailing ship. reads, "USNA/2007," and, "Libertas per Sacricium" The Latin means Freedom through Sacrifice,
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a Forever stamp.
Order number 07525-214 * Price $3.50.

May 26
West Point NY 10996
        This is for the graduating class of the United States Military Academy. It is a standard dater used on graduation day.
This cover has a Forever stamp and a cachet. It is not a pictorial postmark.
Order number 07526-109 * Price 50 cents

 

May 26
Weippe ID 83553
Camas Festival Station
        With a map of Idaho forming the frame this pictorial postmark shows footprints. It reads, "Trails." Camas is a local flower and this is for a town festival.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07526-835 * Price $2.00.

 

May 28
Bayamon PR 00961
Memorial Day Station
        This pictorial postmark shows the flags of Puerto Rico and the United States.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07528-009 * Price $2.00.

 

May 28
Staten Island NY 10304
Fleet Week Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a Naval ship - Aegis guided missile cruiser. It reads, "USS Hue City (CG-68)." Hue City is a Vietnamese city.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with flag stamp and cachet.
Order number 07528-103 * Price $3.50.

 

May 31 - June 2
Long Beach CA 90802
Lobex II 2007 Station
        This pictorial postmark shows stylized stars and stripes.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a Forever stamp.
Order number 07531-908 * Price $3.50

 

May 31
Malden WA 99149
Wagons and Riders Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a map of the state of Washington and the head of a horse. It reads, "John Wayne Pioneer 2007" The John Wayne Trail extends across the State of Washington. The John Wayne Pioneers is a group of horsemen that ride over this trail every year.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a flag stamp.
Order number 07531-991 * Price $3.50
It is also available with a flag stamp but with the postmark missing the stamp.
Order number 07531-991 missing the stamp * Price $1.00
It is also available on a folded #10 envelope. The postmark comes out clearly, it has bars across the bottom showing that it went through the mail and it has 75 cents in postage. Still, it is over cancelled and is well worn.
Order number 07531-991 #10 * Price $1.00

 

JUNE

 

June 2
Old Washington OH 43768
Our Heritage Homes Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a two story home with part of a tree.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07602-437. * Price $2.00.

 

June 8
Canastota NY 13032
Boxing Hall of Fame Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a pair of boxing gloves. It reads, "Fight of the Year, 50th Anniversary Basilio-Robinson." This refers to fight between Sugar Ray Robinson and Carmen Basilio. Blue ink used.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with the Sugar Ray Robinson stamp, a make-up stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07608-130. * Price $3.50.

 

June 9-10
Peterboro NY 13134
Fifteenth Annual Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a soldier on horseback looking out over a valley. It reads, "Civil War Weekend."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a flag stamp.
Order number 07609-131. * Price $3.50.

 

June 9
Indianola MS 38751
BB King Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a guitar. BB King (Riley B, King) is a Black singer-songwriter and blues guitarist of considerable fame.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a flag stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07609-387. * Price $3.50.

 

June 9-10
Chagrin Falls OH 44022
Art by the Falls Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a small dark image of a waterfall. It reads, "Fine Arts & Crafts Festival/Valley Art Center."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07609-440. * Price $2.00.

 

June 10
New York NY 10036
National Puerto Rican Day Parade Station
        This pictorial postmark shows the flag of Puerto Rico on an apple.  It is within a map of the lower 48 states. It reads, "Self Esteem," and, "National Puerto Rican Day Parade, Inc./50th Anniversary, 1958-2007."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a folded 6 3/4 envelope with bars across the bottom showing that it went through the mail. It has an additional date stamp.
Order number 07610-100. * Price $5.00.

 

June 13
Portsmouth VA 23704
Godspeed Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a sailing ship with flags flying. This is one of the ships used to establish the Jamestown colony.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with the Jamestown stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07613-237. * Price $3.50.

 

June 16
Linden TX 75563
T-Bone Walker Blues Fest Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a man playing a guitar. T-Bone Walker (Aaron Thibeaux Walker),
1910-1975, was a noted blues man of African and Cherokee Indian descent.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a flag stamp.
Order number 07616-755. * Price $3.50.

 

June 22-24
Milwaukee WI 53202
Polish Fest Station
        This pictorial postmark has a very busy stylized design. Most images are tiny. It shows a large flower, two birds with musical notes, leaves, mushrooms, a fantasy couple in costume, small flowers and a tent. This reads, "Polonia."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07622-532 * Price $2.00.

 

June 23
Pedro OH 45659
Vesuvius Furnace Festival & Ironmaster Days Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a blacksmith pounding something on an anvil and an outdoor furnace.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07623-456 postcard. * Price $2.00.
It is also offered for sale on an addressed envelope.
Order number 07623-456 envelope. * Price $2.50.

 

June 24
Corning OH 43730
Little Cities of the Forest Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a tree and a deer. This is for a chatauqua.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07624-437 postcard. * Price $2.00
It is also offered for sale on an addressed opened envelope.
Order number 07624-437 envelope. * Price $2.50

 

June 27, 30
Becker MN 55308
Native Pollinator Protection Campaign Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a butterfly. It reads, "Sherburne Soil & Water Conservation District."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a folded, addressed #10 envelope. It has bars at the bottom showing that it went through the mail. It is dated June 30.
Order number 07627-553 #10. * Price $5.00.

 

June 29 to July 4
Prescott AZ 86301
Prescott Station
        This pictorial postmark reads, "Frontier Days." This is for a rodeo. City, state and zip code do not appear.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07629-863 postcard. * Price $2.00.
It is also offered for sale on an addressed envelope. The postmark was applied upside down and it has bars at the bottom showing that it went through the mail.
Order number 07629-863 envelope. * Price $5.00.

 

June 30
Springwater NY 14560
Celebration Station
        This pictorial postmark shows fireworks. It reads, "Springwater Gala, We’ll Keep the Ball Rolling."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 97630-145. * Price $2.00.
It is also offered for sale on an addressed envelope. This has bars at the bottom showing that it went through the mail, It has an additional postmark.
Order number 07630-145 envelope * Price $5.00.

 

June 30
Florala AL 36442
137th Annual Masonic Celebration Station
        This pictorial postmark shows the symbol of the Masons consisting of a compass for drawing circles, a carpenter’s square and the letter, "G" for God." It reads, "1870."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07630-364 postcard. * Price $2.00.
It is also offered for sale on an addressed envelope.
Order number 07630-364 envelope. * Price $2.50

 

June 30
Cumberland City TN 37050
Lighting up the Cumberland Station
        This pictorial postmark shows fireworks, mountains and a river with simulated perforations forming the frame. For a celebration of Independence Day. Red ink used.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07630-370 * Price $2.00.

 

June 30
Trenton KY 42286
Main Street Festival Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a flag in the shape of a heart . It reads, "The Heart of Trenton ... Get to know us."
This place used the same device as was used in the previous year but the date had to be removed. The current date was supplied with a separate round dater. Blue ink was used for the pictorial postmark and red ink for the round dater.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07630-422. * Price $2.00.

JULY

 

July 4
Gettysburg PA 17325
Gettysburg Fourth of July Station
        This pictorial postmark is within an oval. There are no pictures or additional wording. It is for Independence Day.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a flag stamp.
Order number 07704-173. * Price $3.50.

 

July 4
Sierra Madre CA 91024
Sierra Madre Centennial Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a small bell and small wisteria flowers. It reads, "1857-2007." Red ink used.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a flag stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07704-910. * Price $3.50.

 

July 7
Utica NY 13501
Boilermaker Walk Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a sneaker.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with two Wilma Rudolph stamps.
Order number 07707-135-B. * Price $3.50.
It is also offered for sale on a folded addressed number 10 envelope with bars at the bottom showing that it went through the mail.
Order number 07707-135-B #10. * Price $5.00.

 

July 7
Templeton IA 51463
Quasquicentennial Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a whiskey barrel and a still. It reads, "We’ve got the Recipe, Come sample the Fun." Templeton Rye was produced here in prohibition days and made famous by Al Capone. It is still made here.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07707-514 postcard * Price $2.00.
It is also offered fro sale on an envelope.
Order number 07707-514 envelope. * Price $2.50.

 

July 13-15
Hunt Valley 21031
SL-29 Station
        This pictorial postmark shows three stars. It reads, "Trek Battle Gate." SL = Shore Leave. For a Star Trek convention. Star Trek was a science fiction television program.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a Forever stamp.
Order number 07713-210. * Price $3.50.

 

July 13-14
Trenton MI 48183
Mid-Summer Station
        This pictorial postmark shows, in small images, a girl running with a balloon, a street lamp, musical notation and an artist’s palette. It reads, "Mid-summer Festival."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07713-481 postcard. * Price $2.00.
It is also offered for sale on an addressed envelope with "Mid-Summer Festival" blurred.
Order number 07713-481 envelope, * Price $1.00.

 

July 15-19
Austin TX 78701
129th Annual Conference Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a five pointed star. It reads, "Sheriffs’ Association of Texas/State of Texas," At its center is a tiny star and a tiny circlet of laurel leaves. It also reads, "United We Stand/Partners in Law Enforcement/U. S. Postal Inspection Service."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07715-787. * Price $2.00.

 

July 20
North Bay NY 13123
Town of Vienna Station
        This pictorial postmark has a circular logo. It shows a stone arch with a tiny carousel horse flying though the air. It reads, "Vienna, Town Est. 1807," and, "April 3rd 1807 2007 Town of Vienna." The arch is from a building called Stone Barn Castle. This stone building had been a residence at one time.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07720-131 postcard. * Price $2.00.
It is also offered for sale on an addressed envelope that has been over-cancelled and has bars at the bottom showing that it has been through the mail.
Order number 07720-131 envelope. * Price $5.00.

 

July 20
Bethlehem PA 18018
"Final" Party Station
        This pictorial postmark shows, in silhouette format, a skeletal hand reaching toward a human hand. It reads, "Moravian Book Shop." This is for the release or the latest Harry Potter book.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a Forever stamp.
Order number 07720-180. * Price $3.50.

 

July 21
New York NY 10037
Harlem Book Fair Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a partial picture of a man wearing glasses reading to a child who is pointing to a page in a book. It reads, "Read a Book with Your Child / 9th Annual" For Harlem Family Day.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a Forever stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07721-100. * Price $3.50.

 

July 23-29
Oshkosh WI 54902
EAA Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a tiny airplane and a tiny sunrise, in reverse image, within the "7" numeral. This reads,"2007 Air Venture, Oshkosh EAA." EAA = Experimental Aircraft Association.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07723-549 postcard. * Price $2.00.
It also offered on an addressed envelope.
Order number 07723-49 envelope. * Price $2.50.

 

July 27-20
Balloon Festival Station
Readington NJ 08870
        This pictorial postmark shows three hot air balloons.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a hot-air balloon stamp and a make-up stamp.
Order number 07727-088. * Price $3.50.

 

July 27-29
Milwaukee WI 53204
German Fest Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a couple in costume. It reads, "German Fest, Festive Celebration."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07727-532 postcard. * Price $2.00
It is also available on an addressed envelope.
Order number 07727-532 envelope. * Price $2.50

 

July 27 - August 5
Dodge City KS 67801
Dodge City Days Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a cowboy boot with a spur. It reads, "July 27 - Aug. 5, 2007, Kick a Little." Magenta ink used.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07727-678 postcard. * Price $2.00.
It is also available on an addressed envelope.
Order number 07727-678 envelope. * Price $2.50.

AUGUST

 

August 4
Flint MI 48505
Huckleberry RR Postal Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a steam locomotive. It reads,"26th Railfans Weekend/Crossroads Village."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a Forever stamp.
Order number 07804-485. * Price $3.50.

 

August 4
Pasadena CA 91109
Launch Station JPL
        This pictorial postmark shows the Mars lander. It reads, "Phoenix Mars Mission." JPL = Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a Forever stamp.
Order number 07804-911. * Price $3.50.

 

August 4
Sequim WA 98382
Strait Stamp Show Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a lighthouse, tiny birds and the moon. It reads, "150th Anniversary, Dungeness."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a lighthouse stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07804-983. * Price $3.50.

 

August 5
Toledo OH 97391
Restoration of Railway Post Office Celebration Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a railroad car. It reads, "Southern Pacific R.R. PRO #5132."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07805-973. * Price $2.00.
It is also offered for sale on an addressed envelope with an additional postmark and with bars at the bottom showing that it has gone through the mail.
Order number 07805-973 envelope. * Price $5.00.

 

August 7
Madison WI 53703
Purple Heart Station
        This is a double cover with two postmarks. In the lower left is the pictorial postmark showing President George Washington appearing on the Purple Heart Medal. It is on a ribbon. It reads, "225 Years of Valor." It also has the first day postmark on a Purple Heart stamp in the upper right. There is a cachet.
This double cover is offered for sale.
Order number 07807-537 FDC. * Price $5.00.

 

August 8
Watkins Glen NY 14891
Racing Thunder in the Glen Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a bridge, a waterfall and lightning. This was for an automobile race.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a Forever stamp.
Order number 078080148. * Price $3.50.

 

August 8-12
Milwaukee WI 53203
Convention Station
        This pictorial postmark shows The Ellen Bradley four-sided clock topped with the US flag. It reads, "Collecting Coins Captures Time: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow, American Numismatic Association. World’s Fair of Money."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07808-532. * Price $3.50.

 

August 9-11, 13-18
Des Moines IA 50317
Iowa State Fair Station
        This pictorial postmark reads, "Sounds like fun." Each letter of "sounds" is a different object: Trumpet, pig, watermelon, drum sticks for playing the drum, musical note, a plant. This was the fair logo that year.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07809-503 postcard. * Price $2.00.
It is also offered for sale on an addressed envelope with bars at the bottom showing that it has gone through the mail.
Order number 07809-503 envelope. * Price $5.00.

 

August 10-19
Springfield IL 62703
IL State Fair Station
        This pictorial postmark reads, "Celebrate and Educate." The word "station" does not appear.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07810-627 postcard. * Price $2.00.
It is also offered for sale on an addressed envelope.
Order number 07810-627 envelope. * Price $2.50.

 

August 11-12
Kent NY 14477
Point Breeze Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a lighthouse. It reads, "Oak Orchard Harbor Light," and, "Wooden Boat Festival."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a lighthouse stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07811-144. * Price $3.50.

 

August 17-23, 25-26
Williamsport PA 17701
Little League Baseball Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a baseball and a baseball bat reading, "Birthplace of Little League."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a Forever stamp and bearing a date of August 26.
Order number 07817-177. * Price $3.50.

 

August 17
Greenville MI 48838
Dane Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a formally dressed man in reverse silhouette. It reads, "Danish Festival."  The man is Hans Christian Anderson, the famous writer of children’s stories. In the picture he is cutting out the image of a bird from a sheet of paper. Red color used.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07817-488. * Price $2.00.
It is also offered for sale on an addressed envelope.
Order number 07817-488. * Price $2.50.

 

August 18
Wilmington DE 19801
Judy Johnson Night
Commemorative Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a picture of Mr Johnson. It reads, "The City of Wilmington’s & State of Delaware’s Tribute to Negro League Baseball." "Twelfth Annual," and "Inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1975." Blue ink used.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a Forever stamp.
Order number 07818-198. * Price $3.50.

 

August 18-19
Dearborn Heights MI 48127
Colpex Station
        This pictorial postmark reads, "Jamestown 1607 First English Colony in America."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with the Jamestown stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07818-481 * Price $3.50.

 

August 18
Portage WI 53901
Friendship Village Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a balance scale. It reads, "Zona Gale Day/Women’s Equal Rights Law."
Ms Gale was a famous author.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07818-539. * Price $2.00.

 

August 18
Sacramento CA 95815
Dr. Seuss Day Station
        This pictorial postmark shows The Cat in the Hat - a figure from a well known children's story of that name. It reads, "California State Fair."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with the Theodore Seuss Geisel stamp and a make-up stamps.
Order number 07818-958. * Price $3.50.

 

August 24-26
Blanchard MI 49310
Steam & Gas Show Station
        This pictorial postmarks shows a tractor.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07824-493 postcard. * Price $2.00.
It is also offered for sale on an addressed envelope. The upper bar does not show and it has bars at the bottom showing that is has gone though the mail. It does not show a date.
Order number 07824-493 envelope. Price $5.00.

 

August 24
Little Rock AR 72206
Scipio A. Jones Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a row of stars. It reads, "Scipio A. Jones Courageous Attorney, Civic Leader, Dedication Ceremony." The Southside Post Office was renamed the Scipio A. Jones Post Office on this day Mr Scipio Africanus Jones (1862-1943) was an African-American educator, attorney, judge, philanthropist and politician.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a To Form a More Perfect Stamp, a make-up stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07824-722. * Price $3.50.

 

August 28
Gloucester Point VA 23062
Anniversary Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a crude picture of the handrail of a bridge and the tiny image of a riverboat. It reads, "Past - Present, Celebrate 130 years 1877-2007."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with Verrazano Narrows Bridge stamp and a make-up stamp.
Order number 07828-230. * Price $3.50.

 

August 28
Sacramento CA 95815
First Responders & Purple Heart Day Station
        This pictorial postmark shows the US flag and a soldier playing a bugle. It reads, "The Spirit of Freedom Will Prevail/California State Fair."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a United We Stand stamp and a make-up stamp.
Order number 07828-958 United We Stand. * Price $3.50.
It is also offered for sale with a Purple Heart stamp.
Order number 07828-958 Purple Heart. * Price $3.50.

 

August 31 - September 2
Detroit MI 48207
Grand Prix Station
        This pictorial postmark shows the outlines of two racing cars appear against the Belle Isle Fountain with a skyline in the background. This was for an automobile race.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a Forever stamp.
Order number 07831-482. * Price $3.50.

SEPTEMBER

 

September 1-3
Colorado Springs CO 80909
Colorado Balloon Classic Station
        Hot air balloon, "31st Annual." The city, state and zip code do not appear.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a balloon stamp and a make-up stamp.
Order number 07901-809. * Price $3.50.

 

September 3
Mackinaw City MI 49701
Bridge Walk Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a bridge. It reads, "50th Anniversary - Labor Day."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a Verrazano Narrows Bridge stamp and a make-up stamp.
Order number 08903-497 * Price $3.50.

 

September 7-8
Poole KY 42444
Harvest Daze Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a wagon full of pumpkins (or squash), two bushels of vegetables and a tiny walking chicken, a post with some barbed wire, a barn and a silo with a tiny bird in flight, a tiny stag. Magenta ink used.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07907-424. * Price $2.00.

 

September 8
White River Junction VT 05001
Glory Days of the Railroad Station
        This pictorial postmark shows steam locomotive with tender. It reads, "494." Glory Days is a town festival with a railroad theme.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a Forever stamp.
Order number 07908-050. * Price $3.50
It is also offered for sale with a Tiffany stamp and a full color cachet.
Order number 07908-050 cachet. * Price $5.00.

 

September 8
Plattsburgh NY 12901
10th Battle of Plattsurgh Station
        This pictorial postmark shows an anchor and a rooster, "War of 1812."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07908-129-A postcard. * Price $2.00.
It is also offered for sale on an addressed envelope.
Order number 07908-129-A envelope. * price $2.50.

 

September 8
Plattsburgh NY 12901
Scouting Centennial Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a large "100," a small bird in flight, a fleur de Lis and a clip holding the ends of a bandana. It reads, "1907-2007."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07908-129-B. * Price $2.00.

 

September 8
New Haven KY 40051
Rolling Fork Iron Horse Festival Station
        This pictorial postmark shows steam locomotive with its front end as a horse. It reads, "Home of the KY. Railway Museum."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07908-400 postcard. * Price $2.00.
It is also offered for sale on an addressed envelope with bars at the top showing that it has gone through the mail.
Order number 07908-400 envelope. * Price $5.00.

 

September 11
Shanksville PA 15560
FLT 93 Thunder Bell Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a large bell. It reads, "Thunder Bell, Voice of Flight 93/"Sixth Anniversary, Boulevard of Heroes, Never Forget, Flight 93, American Heroes." This is the place where one of the planes in 9-11 crashed. The town residents erected the "Flight 93 Memorial Chapel" 3 miles from the crash site. It has a bell tower with a large bell reading, "Thunder Bell Voice of Flight 93."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a United We Stand stamp and a make-up stamp.
Order number 07911-155. * Price $3.50.

 

September 14-16
Milwaukee WI 53207
Milcopex Station
        This pictorial postmark shows handcuffs.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07914-532 postcard. * Price $2.00.
It is also offered for sale on an addressed envelope.
Order number 07914-532 envelope. * Price $2.50.

 

September 14
Sulphur OK 73086
MCATIA Station
        This pictorial postmark shows the Oklahoma Centennial Logo. It reads, "Celebrate 100 Years." MCATIA = Murray County Antique Tractor and Implement Association.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07914-730 postcard. * Price $2.00.
It is also offered for sale on an addressed envelope with bars at the bottom showing that it went through the mail.
Order number 07914-730 envelope. * Price $5.00.

 

September 14
San Antonio TX 78207
Diez y Seis Fiestas Patrias Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a stylized building reading, "School of Excellence, Welcome to All, Let’s Learn Together," and a tiny stick figure couple reading, "Dream," and another stick figure couple wearing graduation caps which reads, "Read." There is also an apple with a leaf and an open book reading, "Mendez v. Westminster 1947," and, "Bin Venidos Amigos, Lulac Ladies Council 648."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a Medez v Westminster stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07914-782. * Price $3.50.

 

September 15
Leominster MA 01453
14th Johnny Appleseed Festival Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a tree within an apple. This image is within a tree. It reads, "14th Annual." For an Arts & Cultural Fair.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07915-014 postcard. * Price $2.00.
It is also offered for sale on an addressed envelope with bars at the bottom showing that it went though the mail.
Order number 07915-014 envelope. * Price $5.00.

 

September 15-16
Bluemont VA 20135
Bluemont Fair Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a barn with a weathervane, a field, a pumpkin, hills, leaves and flowers.
It reads, "38th Annual Bluemont Fair."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07915-201 postcard. * Price $2.00.
It is also offered for sale on an addressed envelope.
Order number 07915-201 envelope. * Price $2.50.

 

September 17
Plattsburgh NY 12901
25th Anniversary Station
        This pictorial postmark reads, "Champlain Valley Council of Retirees AFT/NEA NYSUT." AFT = American Federation of Teachers; NEA = National Education Association; NYSUT = New York State United Teachers. The CVCR represents retired teachers in the North Country.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07917-129. * Price $2.00.

 

September 20
Cardiff by the Sea CA 92007
Date Meets Zip Station
        This pictorial postmark shows Mr Zip who is surfing.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07920-920 postcard. * Price $2.00.
It also offered for sale on a horses envelope.
Order number 07920-920 Horses envelope. * Price $3.50.
It is also offered for sale on an addressed envelope with an additional postmarks and with bars at the bottom showing that it went though the mail.
Order number 07920-902 bars envelope. * Price $5.00.

 

September 22
Wausau WI 54402
WaUSApex Station
        This pictorial postmark shows holly leaves.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a snowflake stamp, a make-up stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07922-544. * Price $3.50.

 

September 22
Spokane WA 99201
NW Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a lighthouse with support building. For the Pipex stamp show. NW = Northwest.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a lighthouse stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07922-992. * Price $3.50.

 

September 25
Riverside CA 92507
Date Meets Zip Station
        This pictorial postmark shows Mr Zip.  He is a stylized mail carrier and a symbol of the US Postal Service.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07925-925 postcard. * Price $2.00.
It is also offered for sale on an addressed envelope with and additional postmark and with bars at the bottom showing that it went though the mail.
Order number 07925-925 envelope. * Price $5.00.

 

September 27-30
Kingwood WV 26537
Buckwheat Festival Station
        This pictorial postmarks shows buckwheat in bloom and a map of the area. It reads, "66th Preston County Buckwheat Festival."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a Forever stamp.
Order number 07927-265. * Price $3.50.

 

September 27-29
Mount Airy NC 27030
Mayberry Days Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a squad car. Mayberry Days was a popular television show dealing in part with a sheriff.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a Forever stamp.
Order number 07927-270. * Price $3.50.

 

September 29
Poca WV 25159
Heritage Day Station
        This pictorial postmark shows an automobile and a teen age couple dancing. It reads, "Poca Heritage Day, Rock n’ Roll & Remember/Celebrating of our History & Heritage 27 Years/Est 1980." The 27 years refers to Heritage Day.  The word station does not appear.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a Forever stamp.
Order number 07929-251. * Price $3.50.

 

September 29
Kitty Hawk NC 27949
Kitty Hawk Heritage Days Station
        This pictorial postmark shows the Wright Brothers’ flyer. It reads, "Monument to a Century of Flight."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a Forever stamp.
Order number 07929-279. * Price $3.50.

 

September 29
Fontana WI 53125
The Classic & Antique Boat Show Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a motorboat, a pier, a building. some vague trees and two logos. One logo shows a pennant reading, "The Antique and Classic Boat Society."   The other logo shows a tiny motorboat and a tiny sphinx. It reads, "The Antique and Classic Boat Society, Blackhawk Chapter." The wording in the logos is in tiny print.|
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07929-531. * Price $2.00.

 

September 30
Waterford CT 06385
Thamespex Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a submarine conning tower.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07930-063. * Price $2.00.

OCTOBER

 

October 1
Wasilla AK 99687
First Day of Sale
        There is no pictorial element or additional wording in this postmark.
This postmark is offered for sale with the Jamestown stamp and a Jamestown cachet. This is of interest because this is NOT the first day of sale of the Jamestown stamp. It is thus misapplied.
Order number 07001-996. * Price $3.50.

 

October 6
Quechee Vt 05059
Crossroads Stamp Show Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a woman with a rifle and two children. It reads, "Ann Story, Fearless Mother and Willing Volunteer." She was a hero of American Revolution.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07006-050 postcard. * Price $2.00.
It is also available on an addressed envelope.
Order number 07006-050 envelope. * Price $2.50.

 

October 6-7
Huntsburg OH 44046
Pumpkin Festival Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a pumpkin.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07006-440 plain postcard. * Price $2.00
It is also available on a Huntsburg picture postcard.
Order number 07006-440 picture postcard. * Price $2.50.
It is also available on an addressed envelope.
Order number 07006-440 envelope * Price $2.50.

 

October 6
Humboldt KS 66748
50th Annual Biblesta Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a whale swallowing Jonah. It reads, "First Saturday in October."  Biblesta is a conflation of Bible and fiesta. There is a festival and parade with a Biblical theme. The whale swallowing Jonah is the most popular float.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with the 34-cent Rockwell Kent stamp (shows a whale), a make-up stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07006-667. * Price $3.75.

 

October 12-14
Los Angeles CA 90045
Sescal Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a lighthouse with shrubbery.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a lighthouse stamp and a cachet.
Order number 08012-900 * Price $3.50.

 

October 13
Pickens SC 29671
Pickens Pumpkin Festival
        This pictorial postmark shows a horse pulling a plow with a man behind the plow. It reads, "Pulling together for a brighter future."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a Tiffany stamp.
Order number 07013-296. * Price $3.50.

 

October 13
Washington GA 30673
Callaway Plantation Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a mule. It reads, "The Mules at Callaway." This is for Mule Days - a local annual festival celebrating aspects of the plantation way of life.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a Kwanzaa stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07013-306. * Price $4.00.

 

October 13
Fletcher OK 73541
James Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a man in a covered wagon. It reads, "Fletcher James Day." This refers to the famous outlaws - the James Brothers.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07013-734. * Price $2.00.

 

October 13-14
Richland WA 99354
Scouting Centennial Station
        This pictorial postmark has two images. At the left is Baden Powell wearing a hat and at the right is a hand in the format of a scout taking an oath. This reads, "100 Years of Scouting 1907-2007."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07013-993 postcard. * Price $2.00.
It is also available on an addressed envelope.
Order number 07013-993 envelope. * Price $2.50.

 

October 15
Ridgewood NJ 07450
Ridgewood Station
        This pictorial postmark reads, "Varian Fry, 100th Anniversary of His Birth, 1907-2007 Ridgewood’s Holocaust Hero." Known as the American Schindler, Mr Fry was an American journalist who helped save about 2,000 to 4,000 from the Nazis.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with the Hiram Bingham diplomat stamp, a make-up stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07015-076. * Price $3.50.

 

October 19
Fort Worth TX 76102
Inauguration Station
        This pictorial postmark shows the signature of Caroline Weisiger. It reads, "34th Postmaster, Fort Worth Texas."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07019-761 postcard. * Price $2.00.
It is also available on an addressed envelope.
Order number 07019-761 envelope. * Price $2.50.

 

October 27
Augusta GA 30904
31st Gapex Station
        This pictorial postmark reads, "31st Greater Augusta Stamp Show, Living the Legacy of Lucy Craft Laney." Ms Laney, 1854-1933, was a noted local educator. She started the first local school for Black school children. A local school is named after her.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a Marian Anderson stamp and a make-up stamp.
Order number 07027-309 Marian. * Price $3.50.
It is also available with a Kwanzaa stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07027-309 Kwanzaa. * Price $3.50.

NOVEMBER

 

November 3
Peachtree City GA 30269
Peachtree City GA Station
        This pictorial postmark shows three stylized figures forming a circle. It reads, "A Journey Through Civil Rights," and, "10th Annual Freedom Fund Banquet, Fayette County Branch NAACP."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a To Form a More Perfect Union stamp, a make-up stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07Y03-302. * Price $3.50.

 

November 9
Gilbert AZ 85234
Gilbert Days Station
        This pictorial postmark shows several tiny diamonds embedded in the roughly circular fanciful border. It reads, "Gilbert Days 2007, Denim and Diamonds, Pony Express." For both Gilbert Days and a pony express run. Red ink used.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07Y09-852 postcard. * Price $2.00.
It is also available on an addressed envelope with an additional postmark and bars at the bottom showing that it went through the mail.
Order number 07Y09-852 envelope. * Price $5.00.

 

November 10-11
San Diego CA 92101
The Californian Sail Station
        This pictorial postmarks shows a stylized sailing ship. It reads, "Star of India & HMS Surprise."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a Roanoke Voyages stamp (shows a sailing ship), a make-up stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07Y10-92101. * Price $3.50.

 

November 10-11
Powpex Station
San Diego CA 92111
        This pictorial postmarks shows a lighthouse and a tree. The postmark does not show detail.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a lighthouse stamp and a cachet.
Order number 07Y10-92111. * Price $3.50.

 

November 16
Guthrie OK 73044
Centennial City Station (shows a sunrise)
        This pictorial postmark shows a buffalo, an American Indian tepee, and a rising sun. It reads, "Rising to 100 Years, Oklahoma, 1907-2007."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on an addressed envelope.
Order number 07Y16-730-A. * Price $2.50.

 

November 16
Guthrie OK 73044
Centennial City Station (shows a horse and rider)
        This pictorial postmark shows a horse and rider with a flag reading, "Oklahoma, 100 years of Centennial, 1907-2007."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07Y16-730-B. * Price $2.00.

 

November 17
San Antonio TX 78205
Pony Express Station
    This pictorial postmark shows a horse and rider with mail bag. I reads, "Post Office Department - United States of America, Apr 3, 1860 - Oct 26, 1861," and, "19th Annual Pony Express Swearing-In-Ceremony, Main Post Office. 27th Postmaster of San Antonio, Robert A. Larios, Sr."   The postmaster administered the official Pony Express oath to over 80 Horseback Riders who traveled 90 Miles from Goliad thru 25 communities with Governor Rick Perry’s annual holiday message.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07Y17-782 postcard. * Price $2.00.
It is also available on an addressed envelope.
Order number 07Y17-782 envelope. * Price $2.50.

 

November 28 - December 1
Rochester MI 48307
Santa’s OPC Cottage Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a cottage and a Christmas tree. It reads, "OPC Holiday Time," and, "November 28th thru December 1st." The Older Persons Commission is putting on a special Christmas winter program at this time.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a Holiday Knit stamp. There is a tiny bit of incomplete ink coverage over the door sill. Since this occurred on all copies there was probably a defect in the cancellation device.
Order number 07Y27-483. * Price $2.00.

DECEMBER

 

December 1
Ship Bottom NJ 08008
Christmas Parade Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a humanized starfish with musical notes and stage lights on a parade
float. It reads, "Showtime in Ship Bottom, 28th Annual."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a Forever stamp.
Order number 07Z01-080. * Price $3.50.

 

December 1-2
Christmas FL 32709
Cracker Christmas Station
        This pictorial postmarks shows a mounted cowboy lassoing a steer, with a tiny mounted cowboy in the background. This reads, "30th Annual, Fort Christmas Historical Park."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a Holiday Knit stamp.
Order number 07Z01-327. * Price $3.50.

 

December 1-24
Rudolph OH 43462
Reindeer Station
        This pictorial postmarks shows a reindeer. It reads, "December 1-24, 2007."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a Holiday Knit stamp.
Order number 07Z01-434. * Price $3.50.

 

December 1-25
Oshtemo MI 49077
North Pole Station
        This pictorial postmarks shows Santa, a tree and a striped pole reading, "North Pole," tree. Green ink used.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a Holiday Knit stamp on an addressed envelope with bars at the bottom showing that it went through the mail.
Order number 07Z01-490. * Price $5.00.

 

December 1
Goliad TX 77963
Downtown Goliad Stop Station
        This pictorial postmark shows, in silhouette format, a cactus and a horse and rider with mail bag. It reads, "The Pony Express Ride." There is also, a circular logo showing The Alamo which reads, "Corridor," and "Camino Real de las Tejas."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07Z01-77963. * Price $2.00.

 

December 1
Fort Sam Houston TX 78234
Pony Express Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a horse and rider with mail with mail bag. It reads, "Post Office Department Apr 3, 1860 - Oct 26, 1861" and, "Christmas Along the Corridor, Pony Express Grand Finale & Fair, Historic Arthur Mac Arthur Field."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07Z01-78234 postcard. * Price $2.00.
It is also available on a horses envelope.
Order number 07Z01-78234 Horses. * Price $3.50.
It is also available on an envelope with a Holiday Knit stamp.
Order number 07Z01-78234 Knit. * Price $3.50.

 

December 1
Redwood City CA 94061
Penpex Station
    This pictorial postmark shows a magnifying glass and a stamp outline. It reads, "3c 1947, 41c 2007, Forever, Sequoia Stamp Club, 60 Years USA."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a Forever Stamp.  This cover is offered for sale together with the one below as a pair.
Order number 07Z01-940 pair. * Price $5.00.

The design for this is the same as the one above with the word "Celebrate" replacing the word "Forever."

December 2
Redwood City CA 94061
Penpex Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a magnifying glass and a stamp outline. It reads, "3c 1947, 41c 2007, Celebrate, Sequoia Stamp Club, 60 Years USA."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a Celebrate stamp.  This cover is offered for sale together with the one above as a pair.
Order number 07Z01-940 pair. * Price $5.00.

 

December 4
Albuquerque NM 87101
"Knit One, Mail Too" Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a hand basket with knitting needles and balls of yarn. It reads, "Main Office Windows." Because of the Holiday Knits stamps issued this year this is Christmas related.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a Holiday Knit stamp.
Order number 07Z04-871. * Price $3.50.

 

December 7
Philadelphia PA 19106
65th Anniversary Christening Station
        This pictorial postmarks shows a circular logo showing a seated lion with wings. The wings show stars and stripes from the US flag. It reads, "USS New Jersey BB-62," and, "Remember Pearl Harbor."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale on a postcard.
Order number 07Z07-191. * Price $2.00.

 

December 7-8
Washington DC 20066
Walter E. Washington Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a harp. It reads, "Greater Washington, D.C. Black Memorabilia & Collectible Show."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with an Ella Fitzgerald stamp, a make-up stamp and an Ella Fitzgerald cachet.
Order number 07Z07-200. * Price $3.50.

 

December 7
Albuquerque NM 87104
Holiday Stroll Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a symbolic Christmas tree. It reads, "Old Town Plaza."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a Holiday Knit stamp.
Order number 07Z07-871. * Price $3.50.

 

December 8
Cold Spring TX 77331
Cold Spring On the Square Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a Christmas tree. It reads, "25th Anniversary."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a Holiday Knit stamp.
Order number 07Z08-871. * Price $3.50.

 

December 8
Mesa NM 85201
12 Days of Christmas Station
        This pictorial postmarks shows a snowman wearing a hat. He has a ball of yarn and he is knitting a very long scarf. For Christmas.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a Holiday Knit stamp.
Order number 07Z08-852. * Price $3.50.

 

December 10
Flushing NY 11355
Flushing Remonstrance Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a stylized, "FR" and "350 Years Flushing Remonstrance. December 27, 1657." The FR was a 1657 Colonial American petition to Peter Stuyvesant, the governor of the Dutch Colony of New Netherland, in which several citizens requested an exemption to his ban on Quaker worship. It is considered a precursor to the US Constitution’s provision on freedom of religion in the Bill of Rights. See the US Religious Freedom stamp.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a Forever stamp.
Order number 07Z10-113. * Price $3.50.

 

December 13
Newport RI 02840-9998
Christmas in Newport Station
        This pictorial postmark shows an angel blowing a horn. The angel is in red, the text is in green.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a Holiday Knit stamp.
Order number 07Z13-028. * Price $3.50.

 

December 14-16
New York NY 10019
Metro Expo Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a lady ice skating. It reads, "A Great Place to Visit."
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with a 41-cent Madonna stamp.
Order number 07Z14-100. * Price $3.50.

 

December 14
Holly Jolly Jasper County
Christmas Station
        There were seven places in Illinois that used this pictorial postmark in 2007.  They were:
Hidalgo IL 62432
Newton IL 62448
Sainte Marie IL 62459
West Liberty IL 62475
Wheeler IL 62479
Willow Hill IL 62480
Yale IL 62481
        This pictorial postmark shows Sam the Snowman wearing a derby, playing a banjo and sporting a moustache and a watch. He is modeled after Burl Ives, the actor and folk singer who was raised in this area. This is for a county-wide festival and all seven post offices participated. Mr Ives was the narrator for the movie Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer in which he also sang some songs. Sam the Snowman is a character in the movie.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale as a set of the seven places. Each has a Christmas stamp and a singing snowman cachet.
Order number 07Z14-624 set * Price $17.50.

 

December 15-31
Carrollton MO 64633
Christmas Carol Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a building with tiny flag reading, "1911 Post Office, 2007," a tiny image of carolers reading, "Carol Town," a child and a shrub at the left and a man with a tiny dog at the right. A wavy bar of music winds around a Christmas tree. The station name does not appear in the postmark. All text is in tiny type.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with either the Madonna stamp or the 37-cent dog stamp with a make-up stamp. Please specify when ordering. All are dated December 24.
Order number 07Z15-646. * Price $3.50.

 

December 22
Batsto Village NJ 08037
Special Winter Solstice Station
        This pictorial postmark shows a stylized solar eclipse and a tiny snowflake.
This pictorial postmark is offered for sale with the 13-cent Energy Development stamp (showing the sun) and a make-up stamp.
Order number 07Z22-080. * Price $3.75.