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Covers should be listed in chronological order. Use the postmark date or best guess.
Each entry provides a link to the image of the front of the cover. There is also
the option to have a link to the image of the back of the cover if there is anything
of significance there. Finally, there is the primary date for the cover and the
classification types for all postmarks based on the Locy System.
Thumbnail Link To Cachet Close-Up Image | Thumbnail Link To Full Cover Front Image | Thumbnail Link To Postmark or Back Image | Postmark Date Postmark Type Killer Bar Text Ship --------- Category |
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N/A |
1933-12-20 | |
Keel Laying |
Cacheted
N/A |
1935-09-12 | ||
Launching |
Add-on Cachet (2018) by Richard F. Hoffner. It appears the original servicing of this cover may have been done by the San Francisco Junior Chamber of Commerce.
John D. (J.D.) Long was the cachet designer/liaison for the SF CofC.
N/A |
N/A |
1935-09-12 | |
Launching |
Cachet by Dr. S. E. Hutnick.
N/A |
N/A |
1935-09-12 | |
Launching |
Cachet by C. Wright Richell, sponsored by Robert V. Walton (ANCS No. 75) and Alex R. Hesse (ANCS No. 81).
N/A |
N/A |
1936-01-17 | |
First Day Postal Service |
Launching Cachet with a US Receiving Ship, Brooklyn NY postmark (Type 9) and a Commissioning cachet (2 Dec 1935).
N/A |
N/A |
1936-01-17 | |
First Day Postal Service |
Note:
N/A |
N/A |
1936-01-17 | |
First Day Postal Service |
Note:
N/A |
N/A |
1936-06-14 | |
Flag Day |
Cachet by the M. T. Woolsey Chapter No. 40, USCS
N/A |
N/A |
1936-06-27 | |
Shakedown Cruise |
Cachet by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS
N/A |
N/A |
1936-07-14 | |
Shakedown Cruise |
Add-Cachet by Michael F. Hebert (Mh Cachets)
N/A |
N/A |
1936-08-15 | |
Shakedown Cruise |
Cachet by Fred C. Barnes & Fred Anderson
N/A |
N/A |
1936-10-27 | |
Navy Day |
Cachet by C. Wright Richell and sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS
N/A |
N/A |
1937-02-26 | |
In Panama |
Cachet by Richard Dumonte
N/A |
N/A |
1937-12-02 | |
Second Anniversary |
Cacheted
1938-04-19 | |||
1938 Fleet Maneuvers |
Cachet by Edward Hacker
N/A |
N/A |
1940-01-01 | |
Happy New Year |
Cachet by William S. Linto
1942-11-20 | |||
Sailor mail |
Censored wartime (WWII) use. Back shows large censor marking
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