Maryland BB 46 Covers Page 1

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Page 1  (1924 - 1934)
Page 2  (1935 - 1946)

 

Covers should be listed in chronological. Use the postmark date or best guess.

 

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			1924-06-18 Locy Type 7t
			Category

Back return to ship at San Francisco

 

No Image			1928-05-12 Locy Type 5s "CALLAO / PERU"
			Category

Note: Partial BUFFALO N.Y. 1929-02-02 duplex cancel
Back black pen notation "115"

 

			1928-11-26 Locy Type 5s LA UNION / SAN SALVADOR
			Category

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			1928-11-26 Locy Type 5s LA UNION / SAN SALVADOR
			Category

Notes: Cachet Maker: Tom Morrissey.
Cachet was added much later - possibly January 1996?

 

N/A		N/A	1929-01-17 Locy Type 9v (1929)
			Registered, Official Business cut-square

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No Image			1929-03-11 Locy Type 7t
			Category

Note: Back blue typed return address

 

			1929-05-14 Locy Type 9
			Official Business

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N/A		N/A	1929-07-03 Locy Type 7t
			Collectors request

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N/A		N/A	1930-03-09 Locy Type 7t
			Sailor's Mail

Pre-printed return address, cover had additional postage added but that stamp is gone. From the Tom Kean collection.

 

			1931-10-02 Locy Type 5hk 4:00 P.M.
			Ship Commemorative - USS Maryland BB-46

Notes: Cachet Maker: Robert Beazell

 

No Image			1931-11-11 Locy Type 5hk
			Category

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			1931-12-25 Locy Type 5hk
			Christmas Day 1931

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N/A		N/A	1931-12-25 Locy Type 5hk
			Christmas Day 1931

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			1932-02-12 Locy Type 5hk Locy Type 6
			Lincoln's Birthday

Unknown Cachet
Back Type 6

 

			1932-09-05 Locy Type 5hk "SAN PEDRO / CALIFORNIA"
			Labor Day 1932

Unknown Cachet
Back Violet rubberstamp Robert A. Truax REC'D mark

 

			1932-09-28 Locy Type 5hk "HARBOR / DAY"
			Harbor Day / Fleet Week 1932

San Francisco Junior Chamber of Commerce Cachet
Back is clean

 

No Image			1932-11-23 Locy Type 7t
			Category

Notes: The day and year are uncertain. 1932 seems reasonable for the year. The first digit of the day is "2" and the second digit looks closest to a "3".

 

No Image			1933-02-14 Locy Type 5hk
			Category

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No Image			1933-02-22 Locy Type 5hk
			Category

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No Image			1933-02-22 Locy Type 5hk
			Category

Notes: Killer bars replaced with George Washington and the Cherry Tree.

 

No Image		No Image	1933-03-25 Locy Type 6
			Category

Note: Add-on cachet by Kelly Armstrong

 

			1933-05-14 Locy Type 5hk MOTHER'S / DAY
			Mother's Day

Notes: Cachet Maker: Byrd L Powell
Unknown what role, if any, M.B. Owens (USCS 25) had in creating the cachet.

 

No Image			1933-05-14 Locy Type 5hk "MOTHER'S / DAY"
			Mother's Day

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		No Image	1933-05-30 Locy Type 5hk MEMORIAL / DAY
			Memorial Day

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N/A		N/A	1933-06-14 Locy Type 5hk "FLAG / DAY"
			Flag Day

Cacheted. Contributed by William Pepe.

 

			1933-07-18 Locy Type 7qt(2)
			Port Visit - Seattle

Notes: Cachet Maker: Seattle Junior Philatelic Society

 

			1933-07-21 Locy Type 5hk "12TH BIRTH / DAY" Locy Type 7t
			Ship Birthday / Port Visit

Junior Philatelic Society Cachet
Back blue rubberstamp of front cachet...Type 7t

 

		No Image	1933-10-27 Locy Type 5hk NAVY / DAY
			Navy Day

Notes: Cachet Maker: Alex R. Hesse.

 

			1933-12-25 Locy Type 5hk CHRISTMAS / DAY
			Christmas Day

Notes: Cachet Makers: USCS Chapter 7 Fighting Bob Evans and Van Tuyl.

 

			1934-04-09 Locy Type 5hk "DEPARTURE / SAN PEDRO"
			Maryland Settlement Tercentenary

Cachetmaker is Unknown. Back is clean

 

N/A		N/A	1934-04-09 Locy Type 5hk "DEPARTURE / SAN PEDRO"
			Maryland Settlement Tercentenary

Cacheted. From the Nancy DeLux collection.

 

			1934-05-22 Locy Type 7qt(2)
			Guantanamo Bay

Notes: Cachet Maker: R. L. Razzette. Front and back of cover also have postmarks from U.S. Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

 

			1934-10-12 Locy Type 7qt(2)
			Columbus Day 1934

Note: Cachet Maker: Louis R. Diesing

 

			1934-10-12 Locy Type 7qt(2)
			Columbus Day 1934

Cachet by Louis R. Diesing. Back BREMERTON WASH. NAVY YARD STA. Machine...Black rubberstamp Louis R. Diesing return

 

			1934-12-25 Locy Type 5hk "SAN PEDRO / CALIFORNIA"
			Category

Note: Cachet Maker: Louis C. Bakula.

 

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