Cachet Maker J P Clark

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

 

			ANCS #40 RCD #165 AIGLON C-341 Argonauts Crew, ANCS
			1935 - 1939

Close-up view of J. P. Clark's Address from the back of the February 14 1938 cover
Close-up view of J. P. Clark's Signature from the back of the November 20 1937 cover
Close-up view of J. P. Clark's Address from the October 27 1936 cover

 

			1936-10-27 Locy Type FDC F "FIRST DAY IN / COMMISSION" USS Preston DD-379
			Commissioning

Cachet sponsored by Eric L. Wardman.

 

			1937-05-27 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTB) USS Arizona BB-39
			Golden Gate Bridge opening in San Francisco

Cachet sponsored / directed by Harry F. Wentz. Cachet commemmorates the opening of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco to foot traffic. Automobile traffic was allowed the next day.

 

			1937-05-28 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTT) BRIDGE / DEDICATION USS Pennsylvania BB-38
			San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge Dedication

Notes: Cachet Makers: J P Clark and Clyde Welch

 

			1937-11-20 USPO 4-bar "U.S. Rec. Ship Branch" San Francisco CA
			Launching - USS McCall DD-400

Cachet artist is C. Wright Richell and J. P. Clark

 

			1938-02-14 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTB) "SAN PEDRO / CALIF" USS Arizona BB-39
			Launching of the USS Maury DD-401

Cachet is thermographed. Cachet artist is C. Wright Richell and probably serviced by Melton M. Parker.
This cachet is also seen in a green color (like the cachet for USS McCall above).

 

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