Cachet Maker John C Gillespie

Cachets should be listed in chronological order based on earliest known usage. Use the postmark date or best guess. This applies to 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	Postmark Date Postmark Type Killer Bar Text Ship --------- Category

 

			1935-12-25 Locy Type SLP3 (51x4) Naval Hospital Mare Island California
			Christmas Day

Cachet by C. Wright Richell and sponsored by John C. Gillespie. Gillespie is ANCS 44.

 

			1938-02-03 USPO Type 6 "Norfolk Naval Hospital Br." Portsmouth VA USPO Type 9v USPO Type 9w USPO Type 9x Naval Hospital Norfolk Virginia
			Collectors Request

Cover request by John C. Gillespie. From the Tom Kean collection.

 

			1942-03-31 USS R-18 SS-95 SL Locy Type CD-Z5 USPO Type 9 "Section Base Sta." New London, Conn
			Collectors Request

Cover request by John C. Gillespie. From the Paul Huber collection.

 

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