Cachet Maker ANCS Crew 14 Golden Bear

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.

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 Ship --------- Category

 

			1936-02-20 Locy Type 3 (B-BTT) "TASTES FIRST / SALT WATER" USS Arctic AF 7
			Launching of USS Smith DD 378

Cachet artist is J. L. Couse (ANCS 2) and was directed / serviced by Clyde Welch.

 

			1936-07-04 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTB) "SAN FRANCISCO / CALIFORNIA" USS Arizona BB-39
			Independence Day (July 4)

Cachet artist is C. Wright Richell and was directed / serviced by Clyde Welch.

 

			1936-11-12 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTB) "WORLD'S / LARGEST" USS Bridge AF-1
			Opening day of the San Francisco - Oakland Bay Bridge

Cover also postmarked from USS San Francisco CA-38, USS California BB-44 and USS Arctic AF-7.

 

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