USS KING DD 242 Covers Page 1

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

N/A		N/A	1932-11-23 USPO Slogan Machine cancel "Mare Island Sta." Vallejo CA
			Official Business.

Note:

N/A		N/A	1933-06-20 Locy Type 3s (AC-BTT) "SEATTLE / WASHINGTON"
			Seattle Welcomes the Scouting Fleet

Cachet sponsored by the John Paul Jones Chapter No. 2, USCS. From the Nancy DeLux collection.

N/A		N/A	1936-06-14 Locy Type 3s (AC-BTT) "PORTSMOUTH / VA"
			Flag Day

Cachet by Tazewell G. Nicholson

			1938-09-21 Locy Type LDC 3r "LAST DAY / SAN DIEGO"
			Last Day in Commission

Cachet sponsored by the USS San Diego Chapter No. 27, USCS

N/A			1939-12-05 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT) "GUANTANAMO / BAY, CUBA"
			Collectors request

Hand painted cachet

N/A			1939-12-16 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT) "GUANTANAMO / BAY, CUBA"
			Collectors request

Note:

			1940-05-10 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT)
			Official Business

Note:

N/A			1941-09-25 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT)
			Collectors request

Back pencil notation "82"...Blue rubberstamp D.D. Jagyi...PLAINFIELD NJ REC'D 1941-09-30

			1943-04-25 Locy Type 3z (OBO)
			Sailors mail

Censored wartime (WWII) use

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