Hamm (DE)

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Hamm (pronunciation: [ˈham], Latin: Hammona) is a city (179.397 inhabitants end 2015) in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located in the northeastern part of the Ruhr area. Hamm railway station is an important hub for rail transport and renowned for its distinctive station building.

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Historically in the Prussian province of Westphalia, District of Arnsberg.

Postmarks in Federal Republic of Germany

Hamm-WestF.12, 1986

Meter cancels

Meter cancel Hamm Westf. 1974
Meter cancel Hamm Westf. 1989

Allied Occupation Postmarks

HAMM (WESTF) 1 e 20.5.46. 6-7N
HAMM *(WESTF) 1 p 18.2.46.7-9N
HAMM *(WESTF) 1 p 31.10.16.!

Postmarks in German Empire

Postmarks in North German Confederation

Since 1 January 1868.

Postmarks in Prussia Westphalia province

HAMM STADT, Kreis Hamm, used a Postal code 579, District of Arnsberg.

Issue 1858, four 579, sold 1,500 DM in 1983.