Cachet Maker Gordon A Shaw: Difference between revisions

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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.

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N/A			1936-10-26 Locy Type FDC 3r (A-BBT) "FIRST / MAIL" USS Shaw DD-373
			First Day of Postal Service

Cachet by Gordon A. Shaw, sponsored by Lloyd A. Nace. From the Tom Kean collection.

			1938-06-15 Locy Type FDC 3r (A-BBT) NAVY YARD / BROOKLYN USS Honolulu CL-48
			Ship Commissioning

Notes: Cachet Makers: Lloyd A Nace and Gordon A Shaw
Cachet is thermographed.

			1938-06-22 USPO Machine Postmark "Mare Island Station" Vallejo, CA USS McCall DD-400
			Commissioning

Lloyd A. Nace

N/A			1938-09-01 Locy Type FDPS 3r (AC-BTT) "FIRST / DAY" USS Sampson DD-394
			Commissioning cachet but cover is for First Day of Postal Service

Cachet sponsor Lloyd A. Nace. From the Tom Kean collection.

			1938-11-09 Locy Type FDC 3r (AC-BTT) "NAVY YARD / BOSTON" USS Davis DD-395
			Commissioning

Lloyd A. Nace

			1939-09-18 Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT) BROOKLYN / N Y USS Helena CL-50
			Ship Commissioning

Notes: Cachet Makers: Gordon A Shaw and Lloyd A Nace.
Cachet is thermographed.

			1940-01-26 Locy Type FDC 3r (A-BBT) "NEW YORK / N Y" USS Navajo AT-64
			Commissioning

Cachet by Gordon A Shaw and sponsored by Lloyd A Nace.

N/A			1940-04-27 Locy Type FDC 3r (A-BBT) "FIRST DAY OF / COMMISSION" USS Walke DD-416
			Commissioning

Cachet by Gordon A Shaw and sponsored by Lloyd A Nace. From the Tom Kean collection.

			1940-07-03 Locy Type FDC 3r (A-TBT) COMMISSION- / ED TODAY USS Tautog SS-199
			Ship Commissioning

Notes: Cachet Makers: Lloyd A Nace and Gordon A Shaw
Cachet is thermographed.

N/A			1940-09-06 Locy Type FDC 3 (A-BBT) "CHARLESTON / S.C." USS Hilary P. Jones DD-427
			Commissioning

From the Tom Kean collection.

			1940-10-09 Locy Type FDPS 9efw USS McCawley AP-10
			Ship First Day Of Postal Service

Note:

			1941-02-27 Locy Type FDPS 9v USS Sacramento PG-19
			Ship Recommissioning Ship First Day Of Postal Service

Notes:

			1941-03-20 Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-BTB) "FIRST DAY / MAIL SERVICE" USS Grayling SS-209
			First Day of Postal Service

Very faint r/s marking from Alex R. Hesse on the back
Arognauts Crew No. 24, ANCS

			1941-10-12 Locy Type P (modified 3z) U.S. NAVY
			Columbus Day

Arthur A. Christensen

			1941-11-15 Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-BTT) "FIRST DAY / MAIL" USS Drum SS-228
			First Day of Postal Service

ANCS Argonauts

			1941-11-20 Locy Type 7di MARINE CORPS BASE Marine Base San Diego
			Thanksgiving Day

Notes: Cachet Makers: Arthur A Christensen and Gordon A Shaw.

			1941-11-27 Locy Type 6 USMC Barracks Mare Island Branch Vallejo, CA
			Thanksgiving Day

Sponsored by Arthur A. Christensen

N/A		N/A	1941-12-06 Locy Type 3 (A-OTO) "CAPE / CHARLES VA" USS Bristol DD 453
			Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by George V. Sadworth & Gordon A. Shaw.

N/A		N/A	1941-12-12 Locy Type 3 (A-OTO) "FIRST / SALVO" USS Bristol DD 453
			Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by George V. Sadworth & Gordon A. Shaw. From the Tom Kean collection.

N/A			1941-12-17 Locy Type 3 (A-BBT)
			Famous Ancestors

Censored. Sponsored by Arthur A. Christensen. From the Tom Kean collection.

N/A		N/A	1944-10-27 Locy Type Fz USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. V-14a
			Navy Day (Robbing The Cradle?)

Note: "Pin Up Girl" - Because of the diaper pin?

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-Cachet by Gordon A Shaw and sponsored by [[Cachet_Maker_Lloyd_A_Nace| Lloyd A Nace]].
+Cachet by Gordon A Shaw and sponsored by [[Cachet_Maker_Lloyd_A_Nace| Lloyd A Nace]]. From the Tom Kean collection.
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+<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
+<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_HilaryPJones DD427 19400906 2 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_HilaryPJones DD427 19400906 2 Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
+</td><td valign="center">
+-09-06<br/>Locy Type FDC 3 (A-BBT)<br/>"CHARLESTON / S.C."<br/>[[HILARY_P_JONES_DD_427_ | USS Hilary P. Jones DD-427]]
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Commissioning
+</td></tr></tr></table>
+From the Tom Kean collection.
+<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
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 Censored. Sponsored by [[Cachet_Maker_Arthur_A_Christensen | Arthur A. Christensen]]. From the Tom Kean collection.
+<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
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+<!-- 1944-10-27 -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
+<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Vulcan_AR5_19441027_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-10-27<br/>Locy Type Fz<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. V-14a
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Navy Day (Robbing The Cradle?)
+</td></tr></tr></table>
+Note: "Pin Up Girl" - Because of the diaper pin?
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