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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 --------- Cachet Category |
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1910-05-12 | |
Launching Ticket |
Courtesy of the John Young Collection.
N/A |
c 1911 | ||
Picture postcard - |
Courtesy of the John Young Collection.
N/A |
N/A |
c 1911 | |
Picture postcard - |
Courtesy of the John Young Collection. This ship has been identified as USS Florida.
1911-12-30 | |||
Real-photo postcard of the Silver Service given |
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N/A |
N/A |
1912-03-21 | |
Postcard |
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N/A |
1912-03-30 | ||
Picture postcard - |
Courtesy of the John Young Collection.
1912-06-24 | |||
Postcard |
"Pilgrim Monument / Provincetown, Mass. / Commemorating the first landing / place of the Pilgrims"
1912-06-25 | |||
Postcard |
"Scaling Walls, Practice Drill U. S. Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay."
N/A |
N/A |
1912-07-04 | |
Postcard |
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N/A |
N/A |
1912-08-21 | |
Postcard |
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1912-11-10 | |||
Postcard |
"Main Street, Norfolk, Va."
N/A |
1913-01-24 | ||
Sailors mail |
Postcard - "Cleaning out a sand / sucker Panama Canal". From the Gary B. Weiss collection.
1913-04-05 | |||
Postcard |
"Charleston S.C. Washington Square"
1913-08-14 | |||
Postcard |
"Upshire Row, Annaplis, Md."
1913-11-10 | |||
Postcard |
"Vesuvio dal Mare"
N/A |
N/A |
1913-11-13 | |
Postcard |
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N/A |
N/A |
1914-06-28 | |
Facing Slip |
Courtesy of the John Young Collection.
1914-12-14 | |||
Category |
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No Image |
1917-12-11 | ||
Category |
Censored, WWI use
N/A |
N/A |
1918-05-28 | |
World War I |
Passed By Censor
No Image |
1922-01-17 | ||
Category |
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N/A |
N/A |
1922-06-20 | |
Port Visit |
Note: Research suggests this postmark is backdated as this postmark was first used legitimately in 1929.
1922-07-13 | |||
Postcard |
"View from De Beltjen's Road in St. Thomas, V. I., U.S.A."
N/A |
N/A |
1922-08-09 | |
Sailor Mail |
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N/A |
N/A |
1923-06-26 | |
Midshipmen Cruise 1923 - "Departing Hampton Roads on June 9th, she paid port calls at Copenhagen Denmark, Greenock Scotland, Cadiz Spain, and Gibraltar. She debarked her middies at Annapolis on August 28th" |
Note: Research suggests this postmark is backdated as this postmark was first used legitimately in 1929.
No Image |
1927-02-24 | ||
Category |
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1927-06-16 | |||
Postcard |
"LA PUNTA FORT, MALECON AND MACEO AVENUE FROM THE OUTSIDE."
N/A |
N/A |
1928-06-31 | |
Navy Savings Bank Mail |
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N/A |
N/A |
1929-07-05 | |
Port Visit |
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N/A |
1929-07-05 | ||
Postcard - Pompei |
Courtesy of the John Young Collection. The sender's manuscript date is 10 July 1929, the postmark date is 5 July 1929. Did the NMC forget to change his postmark date die?
N/A |
N/A |
1929-07-15 | |
Port Visit |
Courtesy of the John Young Collection.
No Image |
1929-07-27 | ||
Port Visit - Weymouth England |
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N/A |
N/A |
1929-07-27 | |
Port Visit - Weymouth England |
Courtesy of the John Young Collection.
No Image |
1929-09-20 | ||
Category |
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N/A |
N/A |
1930-04-10 | |
Port Visit - Charleston SC |
Courtesy of the John Young Collection. First Day of Issue (Sc. #683) 2c Carolina-Charleston stamp. First Day Cover.
N/A |
N/A |
1930-04-10 | |
Port Visit - Charleston SC |
First Day of Issue (Sc. #683) 2c Carolina-Charleston stamp. First Day Cover.
N/A |
N/A |
1930-05-27 | |
Postcard |
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N/A |
N/A |
1930-07-05 | |
Collectors request |
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N/A |
N/A |
1930-07-11 | |
Port Visit |
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1930-07-13 | |||
Category |
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N/A |
N/A |
1930-08-30 | |
Collectors request |
Add-on cachet by Bruce D. Liddell
N/A |
N/A |
1930-08-30 | |
Collectors request |
Courtesy of the John Young Collection. NMC Norman H. Pecore return address.
1930-10-10 | |||
Official Business |
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N/A |
N/A |
1930-11-04 | |
Navy Savings Bank mail |
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N/A |
N/A |
1930-11-06 | |
Signed by CDR William Sims Farber, Commanding, U.S. Navy |
Courtesy of the John Young Collection.
N/A |
1931-02-12 | ||
Category |
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N/A |
1931-02-16 | ||
Last Day in Commission |
Add-on cachet by Michael Hebert (Mh Cachets)
N/A |
N/A |
1931-02-16 | |
Last Day in Commission |
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N/A |
N/A |
1931-02-16 | |
Last Day in Commission |
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N/A |
N/A |
1931-02-16 | |
Last Day in Commission |
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N/A |
N/A |
1931-02-16 | |
Signed by Norman H. Pecore, Navy Mail Clerk |
Courtesy of the John Young Collection.
N/A |
N/A |
1931-02-16 | |
Signed by LCDR Herman E. Fischer, (ship's asst. engineer) |
Courtesy of the John Young Collection.
N/A |
N/A |
1931-02-16 | |
Last Day of Commission |
Courtesy of the John Young Collection.
N/A |
N/A |
1931-02-16 | |
Last Day of Commission |
Courtesy of the John Young Collection.
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