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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	Primary Date Postmark Type Killer Bar Text --------- Cachet Category

N/A		N/A	1960-11-27 Locy Type 2tnu
			Welcome to Norfolk Canadian ship TERRA NOVA

Cachet by Tazewell G. Nicholson. From the Thad Kaczkowski collection.

No Image			1962-12-12 Locy Type 2tnu
			Category

Note:

No Image			1968-06-30 Locy Type 2tnu
			Category

Note:

No Image			1972-04-10 Locy Type 2tn+u USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. C-113
			Welcome to Norfolk Hr. Ms. EVERTSEN

Note:

N/A		N/A	1972-04-10 Locy Type 2tn+u USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. C-113
			Welcome to Norfolk Hr. Ms. EVERTSEN

Rubber stamp cachets. From the Thad Kaczkowski collection.

No Image			1979-02-15 Locy Type 2tnu USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. C-113a
			First Day of Issue International Year of the Child

Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS

No Image			1979-02-15 Locy Type 9eft(n+u (close paren omitted) Philadelphia PA CDS
			First Day of Issue International Year of the Child

Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS

			1979-02-15 Locy Type 2tnu USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. C-113a
			Ship's Crest

Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS

N/A		N/A	1980-01-22 Locy Type 2tnu USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. C-113a
			So Long Philadelphia

Rubber stamp cachets. From the Thad Kaczkowski collection.

			1983-12-07 Locy Type 2-1(n+) (D1,USS) 1981
			Ship's Crest

Back USPS routing marks (B5,D7)...Black pen notation "1-14-84"

			1984-09-24 Locy Type 2-1(n+) (D1,USS) 1981 Locy Type 9-1(n+u) (USS)
			Ship's Crest

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No Image			1987-05-07 Locy Type 2-1(n+) (D1,USS) 1986
			Ship's Crest

Back USPS routing mark (K8)...Green rubberstamp "MAY 18 1987"

N/A		N/A	1988-01-12 Locy Type 2-1(n+) (D1,USS) Locy Type 9-1(n+u) (USS)
			Collectors request

Rubber stamp cachets. From the Thad Kaczkowski collection.

No Image			1988-09-07 Locy Type 2-1(n+) (D1,USS) 1986 Locy Type 9-1(n+u) (USS)
			Ship's Crest

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No Image			1989-11-13 Locy Type 2-1(n+) (D1,USS) 1986
			Ship's Crest

Black rubberstamp "LAST DAY / IN COMMISSION" (incorrect)...Back black rubberstamp "NOV 18 1989"

If you have images to add to this page, then either contact the Curator or edit this page yourself and add them. See Editing Ship Cover Pages for detailed information on editing this page.

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