Pennsylvania BB 38 Covers Page 6
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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 |
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1935-01-01 |
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1935-01-01 |
Notes: Cachet Maker: USCS Chapter 24 US Fleet
There is an artist name in the cachet but I cannot make it out.
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1935-01-01 |
Notes: Cachet Maker: USCS Chapter 24 US Fleet
Back Black rubberstamp R.S. Ewing return to ship at San Pedro
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1935-01-15 |
| USS Macon ZRS-5 |
Notes: Cachet Maker: Byrd L Powell
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1935-01-24 |
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Note: Postmark in purple ink. Front of cover also has a postmark from San Pedro Naval Station
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1935-01-30 |
Notes: Cachet Maker: USCS Chapter 24 US Fleet
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1935-02-12 |
Notes: Cachet Makers: R S Ewing and
Karl E Parshall.
Notice the misspelling of flagship in the killer bars. Not sure what role, if any, Ted Harrington had in creating this cachet.
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1935-02-12 |
Notes: Cachet Makers: R S Ewing and
Norman K Mary.
Notice the misspelling of flagship in the killer bars.
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1935-02-12 |
Note: Cachet Makers: R S Ewing and Norman K Mary.
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1935-02-12 |
Note: Cachet Maker: Norman K Mary
Back is clean
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1935-02-12 |
Note: Cachet Maker: Deane C Bartley.
Postmark in purple ink.
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1935-02-12 |
| USS Macon ZRS-5 |
Notes: Cachet Makers: R S Ewing and
Lloyd A Nace.
Postmark in purple ink.
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1935-02-12 |
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Macon Crash Anniversary |
Note: Cachet Maker: Richell
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1935-02-14 |
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St. Valentine's Day Cachet |
Note: Cachet Maker: Unknown
Back pencil notations "TGP"...Ship designation / cancel type...Black pen "129H"
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1935-02-22 |
Notes: Cachet Makers: R S Ewing and
Clyde Welch.
Postmark in purple ink.
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1935-02-22 |
Notes: Cachet Maker: John Coulthard
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1935-02-22 |
Note: Type 3 postmark in purple ink, PPR in red ink.
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N/A |
1935-02-22 |
Byrd Powell cachet
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1935-03-17 |
Notes: Cachet Makers: Hal W Dierst and Robert M Graham.
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1935-03-17 |
Notes: Cachet Makers: USCS Chapter 24 US Fleet and Robert M Graham.
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1935-04-01 |
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Notes: Cachet Makers: John Coulthard and Robert M Graham.
Cachet is thermographed.
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1935-04-06 |
Notes: Cachet Maker: Anthony Di Rocco and
Robert M Graham.
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1935-04-17 |
Notes: Postmark in purple ink. Cachet on the back of the cover commemorates the return of USS Idaho BB-42 to the fleet (return to San Pedro home port) after modernization.
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1935-04-21 |
Notes: Cachet Maker: USCS Chapter 24 US Fleet
Postmark in green ink.
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1935-04-29 |
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Notes: Cachet Maker: Robert M Graham.
Postmark in green ink.
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