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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

 

		No Image	1933-12-16 Locy Type 7t USS Saratoga CV-3
			Christening

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N/A		N/A	1933-12-16 USPO Machine cancel "Navy Yard Station" Bremerton, WA
			Christening

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N/A			1934-04-28 Locy Type F "First / Day" USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. A-51
			Commissioning

From the Tom Kean collection.

 

			1934-07-09 Locy Type 3 (BC-BTT) "HONOLULU / T.H."
			Shakedown Cruise

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			1934-07-21 Locy Type 3 (BC-BTT) "CHRISTMAS / ISLAND"
			Shakedown Cruise

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			1934-07-29 Locy Type 3 (BC-BTT) "PAGO-PAGO / SAMOA"
			Shakedown Cruise

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			1934-08-05 Locy Type 3 (BC-BTT) "SUVA-FIJI / ISLAND"
			Shakedown Cruise

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			1934-08-15 Locy Type 3 (BC-BTT) "SYDNEY / AUSTRALIA"
			Shakedown Cruise

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N/A			1934-08-15 Locy Type 3 (BC-BTT) "SYDNEY / AUSTRALIA"
			Shakedown Cruise

From the Tom Kean collection.

 

N/A			1934-08-27 Locy Type 3 (BC-BTT) "NOUMEA NEW / CALEDONIA"
			Shakedown Cruise

From the Tom Kean collection. DC Bartley R/S address on back, perhaps the servicer.

 

No Image			1934-08-27 Locy Type 3 (BC-BTT) "NOUMEA NEW / CALEDONIA"
			Shakedown Cruise

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No Image			1934-09-14 Locy Type 3 (BC-BTT) "HOMEWARD / BOUND"
			Shakedown Cruise

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No Image		No Image	1934-09-15 Locy Type 3 (BC-BTT) "HONOLULU / T.H."
			Shakedown Cruise

Add-on cachet by Bruce D. Liddell

 

No Image		No Image	1934-09-26 Locy Type 3 (BC-BTT) "END OF / CRUISE"
			Shakedown Cruise

Add-on cachet by Bruce D. Liddell

 

			1934-10-27 Locy Type 3 (BC-BTT) "NAVY YARD / BREMERTON"
			Ship Launching - USS Worden DD-352 Navy Day

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			1934-10-27 Locy Type 3 (BC-BTT) "NAVY / DAY"
			Navy Day 1934 USS OREGON IX-22

USCS Chapter 22 Cachet

 

			1934-11-29 Locy Type 3 (BC-BTT) "TNXGIVING / DAY"
			Thanksgiving 1934

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			1935-01-01 Locy Type 3 (BC-BTT) "NEW YEARS / DAY"
			New Years Day 1935

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			1935-05-23 Locy Type 3 (BC-BTT) "PEARL / HARBOR T.H."
			Hawaiian Islands Visit

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N/A		N/A	1935-05-23 Locy Type 3 (BC-BTT) "PEARL / HARBOR T.H."
			Hawaiian Islands Visit

Cachet by Korean National Association, sponsored by the John Rodgers Chapter No. 26, USCS. From the Tom Kean collection.

 

			1935-07-04 Locy Type 3 (BC-BTT) "HERMOSA / BEACH CALIF"
			National Aiglon Society

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No Image			1936-07-03 Locy Type 9v
			Category

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N/A			1936-09-23 Locy Type 3 (BC-BTT) "NAVY YARD / "
			Category

Cachet by Leo A Schupp

 

			1938-07-28 Locy Type 3 (AC-TBB)
			Category

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No Image		No Image	1939-07-25 Locy Type 3 (AC-TBB) "BREMERTON / WASHINGTON"
			Category

Note: Fleet Week cachet by M. Fay Muridge

 

			1942-05-17 Locy Type 7z
			Category

Censored wartime (WWII) use

 

			1942-06-29 Locy Type 7z
			Official Business

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