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

 
Each entry provides a link to the image of the front of the cover. There is also the option to have a link to the image of the back of the cover if there is anything of significance there. Finally, there is the primary date for the cover and the classification types for all postmarks based on the Locy System.

 

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 --------- Cachet Category

 

N/A		N/A	1940-09-11 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT) USS Du Pont DD-152
			Keel Laying

Cachet by Dr. S. E. Hutnick

 

N/A			1940-09-11 Locy Type 3 (A-BTT) "USS DRUM / KEEL LAID" USS Triton SS-201
			Keel Laying

Cachet by Gow C. Ng

 

N/A		N/A	1941-05-12 USPO Machine Cancel "Navy Yard Br." Portsmouth NH
			Launching

Cachet by Francis C. Pace

 

N/A		N/A	1941-05-12 Locy Type 3za
			Launching

Cachet by George J. Contraros. From the George Marcincin collection.

 

N/A		N/A	1941-05-12 USPO Duplex Cancel "Navy Yard Sta." Portsmouth NH
			Launching

Cachet by William S. Grogan. From the George Marcincin collection.

 

N/A		N/A	1941-11-15 Locy Type FDPS 3 "FIRST DAY / MAIL"
			First Day Postal Service

Add-on Cachet by Richard Hoffner

 

N/A		N/A	1941-11-15 Locy Type FDPS 3 "FIRST DAY / MAIL"
			First Day Postal Service

Cachet by Dr. S. E. Hutnick

 

N/A		N/A	1941-11-15 Locy Type FDPS 3 "FIRST DAY / MAIL"
			First Day Postal Service

Cachet by Al Cohen

 

N/A		N/A	1941-11-15 Locy Type FDPS 3 "FIRST DAY / MAIL"
			First Day Postal Service

Cachet by Alton M. (Budd) Arrington

 

N/A		N/A	1941-11-15 Locy Type FDPS 3 "FIRST DAY / MAIL"
			First Day Postal Service

Cachet by Gordon A. Shaw and sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS

 

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

Cachet by Gordon A. Shaw and sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS

 

N/A		N/A	1941-11-15 Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-BTT) "FIRST DAY / MAIL"
			First Day Postal Service

Hand painted cachet by Mae Weigand

 

No Image		No Image	1941-11-15 Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-BTT) "FIRST DAY / MAIL"
			First Day Postal Service

Hand painted cachet by Mae Weigand

 

			1941-11-25 Locy Type 3 (A-BTT)
			Category

Violet rubberstamped cachet...Not First Day

 

			1941-11-28 Locy Type 3 (A-BTT)
			Category

Note:

 

N/A		N/A	1946-02-16 USPO Machine Cancel "Submarine Base Br." New London CT
			Last Day in Commission

Cachet by George V. Sadworth

 

N/A			2017-10-15 USPS Pictorial Postmark "THAMESPEX STATION" Waterford CT
			75th Anniversary of USS DRUM entering combat

Cachet by Brian Baldwin, sponsored by the Thames Stamp Club

 

N/A		N/A	2017-10-15 USPS Pictorial Postmark "THAMESPEX STATION" Waterford CT
			75th Anniversary of USS DRUM entering combat

Cachet by Dennis W. Gill

 

N/A		N/A	2017-10-15 USPS Pictorial Postmark "THAMESPEX STATION" Waterford CT
			75th Anniversary of USS DRUM entering combat

Cachet by Joshua McGee

 

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