Cachet Category American History Commemorative

Covers should be listed in chronological order. Use the postmark date or best guess. This applies to covers with add-on cachets as well.

 

Thumbnail Link To Cachet Close-Up Image	Thumbnail Link To Full Cover Front Image	Thumbnail Link To Postmark Or Back Image	Primary Date Postmark Type Killer Bar Text Ship --------- Cachet Makers

 

		No Image	1933-02-26 Killer: GOLDEN GATE / BRIDGE USS Pennsylvania BB-38
			Cachet_Maker_Unknown

Golden Gate Bridge Celebration, February 26, 1933.

 

			1934-04-19 Locy Type 9 Locy Type SLO  BATTLE / LEXINGTON / CONCORD USS Lexington CV-2
			USCS Chapter 5 Oliver Hazard Perry

Notes: Cachet commemorates the Battle of Lexington and Concord, April 19, 1775.

 

			1934-07-22 Locy Type 3 (BC-BTB) N.N. YARD / PORTS, VA. USS Ranger CV-4
			Robert L Manley C Wright Richell

Notes: 314th anniversary of the Pilgrims setting sail for America.

 

		No Image	1935-07-30 Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT) NAVY YARD / NEW YORK USS Hull DD-350
			Cachet Maker

Notes: 155th anniversary of the Battle of Rocky Mount (Revolutionary War 1780)

 

			1936-06-06 Locy Type 5hks (C) A.LINCOLN'S ANNIVERSARY USS Texas BB-35
			Desmond D Jagyi

Notes: Commemorates the 100th anniversary of admission of Texas into the U.S.
Contributed by Ken Franke.

 

No Image		No Image	1936-10-02 Locy Type 5hks "ANNI / FIRST BATTLE" USS Texas BB-35
			Desmond D. Jagyi

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		No Image	1938-11-19 Locy Type 3 (AC-TBB) "GETTYBURG / DEDICATION" USS Pennsylvania BB-38
			Cachet Maker

Note: Back is clean

 

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