Cachet Maker Richard F Hoffner Page 9A

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.

See Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS for more of Rich Hoffner's work. He has been the Cachet Director of Chapter No. 4 since 1980.

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N/A		N/A	1970-12-09 USPS Pictorial Postmark PO Branch 17104
			USCG Loran Station Marcus Island

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N/A			1971-07-04 Locy Type 2 & 9
			Independence Day FDOI Sc. #1432

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N/A			1971-07-04 Locy Type 2 & 9
			Independence Day FDOI Sc. #1432

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N/A		N/A	1972-10-20 Locy Type 2t(n+u) USS Charles S. Sperry DD-697
			Unofficial First Day of Issue Sc #1393D 7c Benjamin Franklin

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N/A			1973-09-28 Locy Type LDPS 2(n+) USS Marias AO-57
			Last Day of Postal Service

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N/A			1975-09-20 USPS Pictorial Postmark Mayaguez PR
			50th Anniversary of flight to Mayaguez PR by - USS Los Angeles ZR-3

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N/A			1976-03-19 Locy Type FDC 2-1(n) (USS,"CVAN") Locy Type 9-1et(nu) (USS,"CVAN") USS Nimitz CVAN-68
			Commissioning

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N/A		N/A	1976-03-19 Locy Type 2t(n+u) (USS,"CG") USS Biddle CG 34
			Overhaul

Overhaul text cachet by Larry Briend

 

N/A			1978-09-11 Locy Type 2-1(n+)(USS)("CAPODANNA") USS Capodanno FF-1093
			Add-on

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N/A		N/A	1979-02-16 Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS) USS Mobile LKA 115
			On Duty

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N/A		N/A	1979-09-27 Locy Type 2-1(n+)(USS) Locy Type 9-1(n+u)(USS) USS Buchanan DDG 14
			On Duty

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N/A			1984-05-12 CDS Cancel "Navy Base Br." Portsmouth NH
			20th Anniversary - USS John Adams SSBN-620

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N/A		N/A	1985-05-25 USPS Type 9 New London WA USS Alabama SSBN-731
			Commissioning

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N/A		N/A	1988-02-27 USPS Pictorial Postmark "DEACTIVATED" Bremerton WA USS Dace SSN-607
			Deactivation

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N/A			1988-09-30 USPS CDS Norfolk VA
			Decommissioning of - USS Richard L. Page FFG-5

Original cachet by Ronald Reeves, boxed cachet by Richard F. Hoffner.

 

N/A			1989-08-05 USPS Type 9 Cancel New Orleans LA
			Decommissioning of SPS Dedalo R-01

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N/A		N/A	1991-10-27 Locy Type F Locy Type 2-1(n+)(D2,USS) (weak "E") Locy Type 9-1nu (USS,USN) USS Constellation CV-64
			Navy Day

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N/A		N/A	1994-08-20 Locy Type F Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS) Locy Type 9-1(nu) (USS) USS Saratoga CV-60
			Deactivation

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N/A		N/A	1994-08-20 Locy Type F Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS) Locy Type 9-1(nu) (USS) USS Saratoga CV-60
			Deactivation

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N/A		N/A	1994-08-20 Locy Type F Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS) Locy Type 9-1(nu) (USS) USS Saratoga CV-60
			Deactivation

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N/A		N/A	1994-08-20 Locy Type F Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS) Locy Type 9-1(nu) (USS) USS Saratoga CV-60
			Deactivation

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N/A		N/A	1995-01-30 Meter FR2 (#9000113) ZIP 09538 (J.F.) USS John F. Kennedy CV-67
			Meter cover

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N/A		N/A	1996-10-14 Meter FR2 (#8010074) ZIP 96618 USS Independence CV-62
			Meter cover

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N/A			1997-04-22 Locy Type 2-2mt(n+)(USS, FPO AP 96697-2820) Locy Type 9-2(n+) (USS,FPO AP 96697-2820) USS Nimitz CVAN-68
			COMPUTEX '97

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N/A		N/A	1999-08-07 USPS Pictorial Postmark "Sailing Ship Station" San Diego CA USCGC Eagle WIX-327
			Fleet Week

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N/A		N/A	1999-08-16 USPS Type 9 San Diego CA USCGC Eagle WIX-327
			Leaving for Colombia

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N/A			2002-09-11 Military Postal Service (MPS) Type 9 APO AE 09356 Camp Eggers, Kabul Afghanistan
			Collectors request

Free mail with a "FREE MAIL" Cinderella (sticker) stating "PEACE KEEPERS" with a US Flag and Statue of Liberty for the US Army, USAF, US Navy & USMC.
Created by Richard P. Motz

 

N/A			2009-02-20 Military 4-bar Cancel APO AE 09360 Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
			Collectors request

Free mail with a "FREE MAIL" Cinderella (sticker) stating "PEACE KEEPERS" with a US Flag and Statue of Liberty for the US Army, USAF, US Navy & USMC.
Created by Richard P. Motz

 

N/A			2013-04-12 Locy Type 11-2n (USS,FPO AP 96616) Locy Type 12-2cn(USS,FPO AP 96616) USS Ronald Reagan CVN-76
			Collectors request

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