Cachet Maker Melton M Parker: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 05:30, 6 November 2018

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

		N/A	1936-09-25 Locy Type F USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. A-46a "SHORT / RANGE / PRACTICE" USS Arizona BB-39
			Gunnery Practice

Cachet also sponsored by Donald L. Crutcher (ANCS 285).

N/A		N/A	1936-10-27 Locy Type F USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. CD-1a "FIRST DAY IN / COMMISSION" USS Preston DD-379
			First Day in Commission

Cachet also sponsored by Donald L. Crutcher (ANCS 285). From the Tom Kean collection.

			1937-03-17 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTB) "SAN PEDRO / CALIF." USS Arizona BB-39
			St. Patrick's Day

Notes:

			1937-05-09 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTB) "BREMERTON / WASH" USS Arizona BB-39
			Mother's Day

This version of the cachet uses colored borders around the heart and mother in order to give a 3-D look. The heart is a dark brown or black color.

			1937-05-09 Locy Type F USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. A-46a "MOTHER'S / DAY / MAY 9, 1937" USS Arizona BB-39
			Mother's Day

This version of the cachet does not use colored borders to give a 3-D effect. The heart is gold or copper colored.

			1937-06-14 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTB) "BREMERTON / WASH" USS Arizona BB-39
			Flag Day

Notes:

			1937-07-04 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTB) "BREMERTON / WASH" USS Arizona BB-39
			Independence Day (July 4)

Cachet by William S. Linto. Cachet is hand drawn and thermographed.

			1937-10-17 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTB) "SAN PEDRO / CALIF" USS Arizona BB-39
			Ship Birthday - USS Arizona BB-39

Notes:

			1937-10-17 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTB) "SAN PEDRO / CALIF" USS Arizona BB-39
			Ship Birthday - USS Arizona BB-39

Cachet by Frederick Horton.

			1937-12-25 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTB) "SAN PEDRO / CALIF" USS Arizona BB-39
			Christmas Day

Notes:

			1937-12-25 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTB) "SAN PEDRO / CALIF" USS Arizona BB-39
			Christmas Day

Notes:

			1938-02-12 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTB) "SAN PEDRO / CALIF." USS Arizona BB-39
			Lincoln's Birthday

Cachet by Douglas C. & Harry F. Wentz. Cachet is thermographed.

			1938-02-14 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTB) "SAN PEDRO / CALIF" USS Arizona BB-39
			Launching of the USS Maury DD-401

Cachet is thermographed. Cachet by J. P. Clark and artist is C. Wright Richell. This cachet is also seen in a green color.

			1938-02-22 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTB) "SAN / FRANCISCO" USS Arizona BB-39
			Washington's Birthday

Cachet was hand colored by Parker. Cachet sponsored by the Freebooters Crew, ANCS. 27 covers issued. This is cover number 7.

			1938-07-27 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTB) "DRAKES / BAY" USS Arizona BB-39
			Location Commemorative - Drake's Bay, California

Cachet was hand colored by Parker. Cachet sponsored by the Freebooters Crew, ANCS. 30 covers issued.

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-<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/>
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+[[Image:Bunter_Arizona_BB_39_19360925_1.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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 -09-25<br/>
-Locy Type F&nbsp;&nbsp;(USCS Illustration A-46a)<br/>
+Locy Type F<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. A-46a<br/>"SHORT / RANGE / PRACTICE"<br/>[[ARIZONA_BB_39 | USS Arizona BB-39]]
-"SHORT / RANGE / PRACTICE"<br/>
-[[ARIZONA_BB_39 | USS Arizona BB-39]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
 [[Cachet_Category_Gunnery_Practice | Gunnery Practice]]
 </td></tr></table>
-Notes: Cachet also sponsored by [[Cachet_Maker_D_L_Crutcher | D. L. Crutcher]] (ANCS 285).
+Cachet also sponsored by [[Cachet_Maker_Donald_L_Crutcher | Donald L. Crutcher]] (ANCS 285).
+<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
+<!-- ========== -->
+<!-- 1936-10-27 -->
+<!-- ========== -->
+<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_Preston_DD379_19361027_5_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 F<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. CD-1a<br/>"FIRST DAY IN / COMMISSION"<br/>
+[[PRESTON_DD_379 | USS Preston DD-379]]
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+First Day in Commission
+</td></tr></table>
+Cachet also sponsored by [[Cachet_Maker_Donald_L_Crutcher | Donald L. Crutcher]] (ANCS 285). From the Tom Kean collection.
+<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
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+[[Image:Bunter_Arizona_BB_39_19370509_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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 [[Cachet_Category_Mother's_Day | Mother's Day]]
 </td></tr></table>
-Notes: This version of the cachet uses colored borders around the heart and mother in order to give a 3-D look. The heart is a dark brown or black color.
+This version of the cachet uses colored borders around the heart and mother in order to give a 3-D look. The heart is a dark brown or black color.
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 <!-- 1937-05-09 -->
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-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="220" rowspan="2">
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_Arizona_BB_39_19370509_2_Front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
+[[Image:Bunter_Arizona_BB_39_19370509_2_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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 [[Image:Bunter_Arizona_BB_39_19370509_2_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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 -05-09<br/>
-Locy Type F&nbsp;&nbsp;(USCS Illustration A-46a)<br/>
+Locy Type F<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. A-46a<br/>
 "MOTHER'S / DAY / MAY 9, 1937"<br/>
 [[ARIZONA_BB_39 | USS Arizona BB-39]]
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 [[Cachet_Category_Mother's_Day | Mother's Day]]
 </td></tr></table>
-Notes: This version of the cachet does not use colored borders to give a 3-D effect. The heart is gold or copper colored.
+This version of the cachet does not use colored borders to give a 3-D effect. The heart is gold or copper colored.
 <!-- ========== -->
 <!-- 1937-06-14 -->
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+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_Arizona_BB_39_19370614_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
+[[Image:Bunter_Arizona_BB_39_19370614_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_Arizona_BB_39_19370704_3_Front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
+[[Image:Bunter_Arizona_BB_39_19370704_3_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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 [[Cachet_Category_Independence_Day | Independence Day (July 4)]]
 </td></tr></table>
-Notes: Cachet created by [[Cachet_Maker_William_S_Linto | William S. Linto]].<br/>
+Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_William_S_Linto | William S. Linto]]. Cachet is hand drawn and thermographed.
-Cachet is hand drawn and thermographed.
 <!-- ========== -->
 <!-- 1937-10-17 -->
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-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="220" rowspan="2">
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_Arizona_BB_39_19371017_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
+[[Image:Bunter_Arizona_BB_39_19371017_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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 [[Image:Bunter_Arizona_BB_39_19371017_1_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="220" rowspan="2">
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_Arizona_BB_39_19371017_2_Front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
+[[Image:Bunter_Arizona_BB_39_19371017_2_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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 [[Image:Bunter_Arizona_BB_39_19371017_2_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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 [[Cachet_Category_Ship_Birthday | Ship Birthday]] - [[ARIZONA_BB_39 | USS Arizona BB-39]]
 </td></tr></table>
-Notes: Cachet created by [[Cachet_Maker_Frederick_Horton | Frederick Horton]].
+Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Frederick_Horton | Frederick Horton]].
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+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_Arizona_BB_39_19371225_3_Front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
+[[Image:Bunter_Arizona_BB_39_19371225_3_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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 [[Image:Bunter_Arizona_BB_39_19371225_3_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_Arizona_BB_39_19371225_4_Front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
+[[Image:Bunter_Arizona_BB_39_19371225_4_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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 [[Image:Bunter_Arizona_BB_39_19380212_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_Arizona_BB_39_19380212_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
+[[Image:Bunter_Arizona_BB_39_19380212_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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 [[Cachet_Category_Lincoln's_Birthday | Lincoln's Birthday]]
 </td></tr></table>
-Notes: Cachet created by [[Cachet_Maker_Douglas_C_&_Harry_F_Wentz | Douglas C. & Harry F. Wentz]].
+Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Douglas_C_&_Harry_F_Wentz | Douglas C. & Harry F. Wentz]].
 Cachet is thermographed.
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 [[Image:Bunter_Arizona_BB_39_19380214_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_Arizona_BB_39_19380214_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
+[[Image:Bunter_Arizona_BB_39_19380214_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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 [[Image:Bunter_Arizona_BB_39_19380214_1_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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 [[Cachet_Category_Ship_Launching | Launching]] of the [[MAURY_DD_401 | USS Maury DD-401]]
 </td></tr></table>
-Notes: Cachet is thermographed. Cachet created by [[Cachet_Maker_J_P_Clark | J. P. Clark]]
+Cachet is thermographed. Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_J_P_Clark | J. P. Clark]]
-and artist is [[Cachet_Maker_C_Wright_Richell | C. Wright Richell]].<br/>
+and artist is [[Cachet_Maker_C_Wright_Richell | C. Wright Richell]].  This cachet is also seen in a green color.
-This cachet is also seen in a green color.
 <!-- ========== -->
 <!-- 1938-02-22 -->
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 [[Image:Bunter_Arizona_BB_39_19380222_2_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_Arizona_BB_39_19380222_2_Front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
+[[Image:Bunter_Arizona_BB_39_19380222_2_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 [[Image:Bunter_Arizona_BB_39_19380222_2_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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 [[Cachet_Category_Washington's_Birthday | Washington's Birthday]]
 </td></tr></table>
-Notes: Cachet was hand colored by Parker.
+Cachet was hand colored by Parker.
-Cachet sponsored by the [[Cachet_Maker_ANCS_Crew_Freebooters | Freebooters Crew (ANCS)]].
+Cachet sponsored by the [[Cachet_Maker_ANCS_Crew_Freebooters | Freebooters Crew, ANCS]].
 covers issued. This is cover number 7.
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 [[Image:Bunter_Arizona_BB_39_19380727_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_Arizona_BB_39_19380727_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
+[[Image:Bunter_Arizona_BB_39_19380727_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 [[Image:Bunter_Arizona_BB_39_19380727_1_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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 Location Commemorative - Drake's Bay, California
 </td></tr></table>
-Notes: Cachet was hand colored by Parker.
+Cachet was hand colored by Parker.
-Cachet sponsored by the [[Cachet_Maker_ANCS_Crew_Freebooters | Freebooters Crew (ANCS)]].
+Cachet sponsored by the [[Cachet_Maker_ANCS_Crew_Freebooters | Freebooters Crew, ANCS]].
 covers issued.

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