Cachet Maker E J Birdsall: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 02:03, 1 February 2017

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	Postmark Date Postmark Type Killer Bar Text Ship --------- Category

			1933-11-11 Locy Type 5hks(C) "SAN FRANCISCO / CALIFORNIA" USS Texas BB-35
			Armistice Day

Cachet by E. J. Birdsall, sponsored by NMC E. O. Tauer.
Birdsall's signature (E.J. Birdsall / U.S.S. Texas) is at the very bottom, right-hand side of the cachet but it too small to make out in the image.

			1934-02-12 Locy Type 5hks(C) "A.LINCOLN'S ANNIVERSARY" USS Texas BB-35
			Lincoln's Birthday

Cachet by E. J. Birdsall, sponsored by NMC E. O. Tauer and John C. Kane.
Cachet is signed by John C. Kane, the ship's mail clerk. Cover contributed by Ken Franke.

			1934-05-31 Locy Type 5hks(C) "FLEET-PASSING / IN REVIEW" USS Texas BB-35
			Fleet Review

Birdsall's signature (E.J. Birdsall / U.S.S. Texas) is at the very bottom, left-hand side of the cachet but it too small to make out in the image.

N/A		N/A	1953-11-11 Locy Type 2(n) USS Massey DD-778
			Armistice Day

Cachet artwork originally from E. J. Birdsall. Contributed by Tom Kean.

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 <br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
-<tr><th valign="center" align="center" width="120">Thumbnail Link To Cachet Close-Up Image
+<tr><th valign="center" align="center" width="120">Thumbnail Link<br/>To Cachet<br/>Close-Up Image
-</th><th valign="center" align="center" width="220">Thumbnail Link To<br/>Full Cover Front Image
+</th><th valign="center" align="center" width="350">Thumbnail Link<br/>To Full<br/>Cover Front Image
-</th><th valign="center" align="center" width="120">Thumbnail Link To<br/>Postmark or Back Image
+</th><th valign="center" align="center" width="120">Thumbnail Link<br/>To Postmark<br/>or Back Image
-</th><th valign="center">Primary Date<br/>Postmark Type<br/>Killer Bar Text<br/>
+</th><th valign="center">Postmark Date<br/>Postmark Type<br/>Killer Bar Text<br/>
 Ship<br/>---------<br/>Category</th></tr></table>
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 <tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 [[Image:Bunter_Texas_BB_35_19331111_1_cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="220" rowspan="2">
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_Texas_BB_35_19331111_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
+[[Image:Bunter_Texas_BB_35_19331111_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 [[Image:Bunter_Texas_BB_35_19331111_1_back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
 </td><td valign="center">
--11-11<br/>
+-11-11<br/>Locy Type 5hks(C)<br/>"SAN FRANCISCO / CALIFORNIA"<br/>[[TEXAS_BB_35 | USS Texas BB-35]]
-Locy Type 5hks (C)<br/>
-SAN FRANCISCO / CALIFORNIA<br/>
-[[TEXAS_BB_35 | USS Texas BB-35]]<br/>
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-[[Cachet_Category_Armistice_Day|Armistice Day]]<br/>
+[[Cachet_Category_Armistice_Day| Armistice Day]]
 </td></tr></table>
-Notes: Cachet Makers: [[Cachet_Maker_E_O_Tauer|E O Tauer]] and
+Cachet by E. J. Birdsall, sponsored by [[Cachet_Maker_E_O_Tauer| NMC E. O. Tauer]]. <br/>Birdsall's signature (E.J. Birdsall / U.S.S. Texas) is at the very bottom, right-hand side of the cachet but it too small to make out in the image.
-[[Cachet_Maker_E_J_Birdsall|E J Birdsall]].<br/>
-Birdsall's signature (E.J. Birdsall / U.S.S. Texas) is at the very bottom, right-hand side of the cachet
-but it too small to make out in the image.
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 <tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 [[Image:Franke_Texas_BB_35_19340212_1_cachet1.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="220" rowspan="2">
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:GregCiesielski_Texas_BB35_19340212_5_Front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Texas_BB35_19340212_5_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 [[Image:GregCiesielski_Texas_BB35_19340212_5_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
 </td><td valign="center">
--02-12<br/>
+-02-12<br/>Locy Type 5hks(C)<br/>"A.LINCOLN'S ANNIVERSARY"<br/>[[TEXAS_BB_35 | USS Texas BB-35]]
-Locy Type 5hks (C)<br/>
-A.LINCOLN'S ANNIVERSARY<br/>
-[[TEXAS_BB_35 | USS Texas BB-35]]<br/>
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-[[Cachet_Category_Lincoln's_Birthday|Lincoln's Birthday]]<br/>
+[[Cachet_Category_Lincoln's_Birthday|Lincoln's Birthday]]
 </td></tr></table>
-Notes: Cachet Makers: [[Cachet_Maker_E_J_Birdsall|E J Birdsall]],
+Cachet by E. J. Birdsall, sponsored by [[Cachet_Maker_E_O_Tauer| NMC E. O. Tauer]] and [[Cachet_Maker_John_C_Kane | John C. Kane]].<br/>Cachet is signed by John C. Kane, the ship's mail clerk. Cover contributed by Ken Franke.
-[[Cachet_Maker_E_O_Tauer|E O Tauer]] and
-[[Cachet_Maker_John_C_Kane|John C Kane]].<br/>Cachet is signed by John C. Kane, the ship's mail clerk.
-<br/>Cover contributed by Ken Franke.
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 <tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 [[Image:Bunter_Texas_BB_35_19340531_1_cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="220" rowspan="2">
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_Texas_BB_35_19340531_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
+[[Image:Bunter_Texas_BB_35_19340531_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 [[Image:Bunter_Texas_BB_35_19340531_1_pm1.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
 </td><td valign="center">
--05-31<br/>
+-05-31<br/>Locy Type 5hks(C)<br/>"FLEET-PASSING / IN REVIEW"<br/>[[TEXAS_BB_35 | USS Texas BB-35]]
-Locy Type 5hks (C)<br/>
-FLEET-PASSING / IN REVIEW<br/>
-[[TEXAS_BB_35 | USS Texas BB-35]]<br/>
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-[[Cachet_Category_Fleet_Review|Fleet Review]]<br/>
+[[Cachet_Category_Fleet_Review| Fleet Review]]
 </td></tr></table>
-Notes: Birdsall's signature (E.J. Birdsall / U.S.S. Texas) is at the very bottom, left-hand side of the cachet
+Birdsall's signature (E.J. Birdsall / U.S.S. Texas) is at the very bottom, left-hand side of the cachet
 but it too small to make out in the image.
+<!-- === End of Cachet Maker Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!--  1934-05-31  -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<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_Massey_DD778_19531111_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-11-11<br/>Locy Type 2(n)<br/>[[MASSEY_DD_778_ | USS Massey DD-778]]
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Armistice Day
+</td></tr></table>
+Cachet artwork originally from  E. J. Birdsall. Contributed by Tom Kean.
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