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<tr><th valign="center" align="center" width="120">Thumbnail Link<br/>To | <tr><th valign="center" align="center" width="120">Thumbnail Link<br/>To<br/>Cachet Close-Up Image | ||
</th><th valign="center" align="center" width="350">Thumbnail Link<br/> | </th><th valign="center" align="center" width="350">Thumbnail Link To<br/>Full Cover Front Image | ||
</th><th valign="center" align="center" width="120">Thumbnail Link<br/>To | </th><th valign="center" align="center" width="120">Thumbnail Link<br/>To<br/>Postmark or Back Image | ||
</th><th valign="center">Postmark Date<br/>Postmark Type<br/>Killer Bar Text | </th><th valign="center">Postmark Date<br/>Postmark Type<br/>Killer Bar Text<br/> | ||
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R&G Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Ronald_Reeves_ | Ron Reeves]] & [[Cachet_Maker_Sir_George_H_Newman_ | George Newman]]. | R&G Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Ronald_Reeves_ | Ron Reeves]] & [[Cachet_Maker_Sir_George_H_Newman_ | George Newman]]. | ||
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1976-10-23<br/>USPS Machine Cancel<br/>Pascagoula MS | |||
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Launching | |||
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Cacheted. From the Frank Jones collection. | |||
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1976-10-23<br/>USPS 4-bar Cancel<br/>Pascagoula MS | |||
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Launching | |||
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Cacheted. From the Frank Jones collection. | |||
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1978-03-11<br/>Locy Type FDC 2 (n+)(USS)<br/>Locy Type FDC 9-1 (n+u) | |||
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Commissioning | |||
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Cachet by the [[Cachet_Maker_USCS_Chapter_71_USS_America_ | USS America Chapter No. 71, USCS]]. From the Frank Jones collection. | |||
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1978-03-11<br/>Locy Type FDC 2 (n+)(USS)<br/>Locy Type FDC 9-1 (n+u) | |||
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Commissioning | |||
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R&G Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Ronald_Reeves_ | Ron Reeves]] & [[Cachet_Maker_Sir_George_H_Newman_ | George Newman]]. From the Frank Jones collection. | |||
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1978-03-17<br/>Locy Type 2 (n+)(USS) | |||
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Transiting the Panama Canal | |||
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Cachet by the [[Cachet_Maker_USCS_Chapter_27_USS_San_Diego_ | USS San Diego Chapter No. 27, USCS]]. From the Frank Jones collection. | |||
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1978-03-30<br/>Locy Type 2 (n+)(USS) | |||
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Collectors request | |||
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Ships cachet. From the Frank Jones collection. | |||
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Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Herbert_C_Gordon_ | Herbert C. Gordon]]. Contributed by Tom Kean. | Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Herbert_C_Gordon_ | Herbert C. Gordon]]. Contributed by Tom Kean. | ||
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1979-01-10<br/>Locy Type 2 (n+)(USS) | |||
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Collectors request | |||
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Ships cachet. From the Frank Jones collection. | |||
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1980-09-24<br/>Locy Type 2 (n+)(USS) | |||
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Collectors request | |||
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Ships cachet. From the Frank Jones collection. | |||
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1981-06-12<br/>Locy Type 2 (n+)(USS) | |||
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Port Visit & Rose Festival '81 | |||
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Ships cachet. From the Frank Jones collection. | |||
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1982-04-23<br/>Locy Type 2 (n+)(USS) | |||
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Commemorating Famous Destroyers<br/>[[MERRILL_DE_392_ | USS Merrill DE-392]] and<br/>USS Merrill DD-976 | |||
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Ships cachet. From the Frank Jones collection. | |||
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1982-09-24<br/>Locy Type 2 (n+)(USS) | |||
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Collectors request | |||
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Ships cachet. From the Frank Jones collection. | |||
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1982-10-21<br/>Locy Type 2 (n+)(USS) | |||
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Collectors request | |||
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Ships cachet. Signed by the CO. From the Frank Jones collection. | |||
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1987-08-10<br/>Locy Type 2 (n+)(USS) | |||
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Collectors request | |||
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Ships cachet. From the Frank Jones collection. | |||
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1988-06-02<br/>Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS) | |||
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Collectors request | |||
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Political cartoon cachet & Ships cachet. From the Frank Jones collection. | |||
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1989-03-22<br/>Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS)<br/>Locy Type 9-1(n+u) (USS) | |||
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Collectors request | |||
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Ships cachet. From the Frank Jones collection. | |||
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1989-07-22<br/>Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS) | |||
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Sailors mail | |||
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From the Frank Jones collection. | |||
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Front red rubberstamp ship's crest | Front red rubberstamp ship's crest. Back type 9 cancel...USPS routing marks (R8,E3,C6)...Black rubberstamp "AUG 16 1989" | ||
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1990-12-25<br/>Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS) | |||
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Christmas | |||
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Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Gary_R_Rogak_ | Gary R. Rogak]]. From the Frank Jones collection. | |||
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1991-04-23<br/>Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS) | |||
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Collectors request | |||
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Ships cachet. From the Frank Jones collection. | |||
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1993-03-11<br/>Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS) | 1993-03-11<br/>Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS) | ||
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15th Anniversary | |||
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Cachet by [[Cachet Maker Gary R Rogak| Gary R. Rogak]] | |||
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1993-04-13<br/>Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS) | |||
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Collectors request | |||
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Ships cachet. From the Frank Jones collection. | |||
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1994-06-08<br/>Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS) | |||
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Port Visit & Rose Festival | |||
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Rose Festival cachet. From the Frank Jones collection. | |||
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1995-09-16<br/>Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS) | |||
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Collectors request | |||
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Ships cachet. From the Frank Jones collection. | |||
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Ships cachet. From the Frank Jones collection. | |||
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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 Ship --------- Category |
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N/A |
1975-06-16 |
Keel Laying |
R&G Cachet by Ron Reeves & George Newman. Back is clean.
N/A |
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N/A |
1976-10-23 |
Christening |
R&G Cachet by Ron Reeves & George Newman.
N/A |
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N/A |
1976-10-23 |
Launching |
Cacheted. From the Frank Jones collection.
N/A |
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N/A |
1976-10-23 |
Launching |
Cacheted. From the Frank Jones collection.
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1978-03-11 |
Commissioning |
R&G Cachet by Ron Reeves & George Newman. Back is clean.
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1978-03-11 |
Commissioning |
Cachet by Frederick Karcher Commissioning cachet...Back pencil notations ship/cancel type
N/A |
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N/A |
1978-03-11 |
Commissioning |
Cachet by the Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS
N/A |
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N/A |
1978-03-11 |
Commissioning |
Cachet by the USS San Diego Chapter No. 27, USCS
N/A |
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N/A |
1978-03-11 |
Commissioning |
Cachet by the USS America Chapter No. 71, USCS. From the Frank Jones collection.
N/A |
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N/A |
1978-03-11 |
Commissioning |
R&G Cachet by Ron Reeves & George Newman. From the Frank Jones collection.
N/A |
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N/A |
1978-03-17 |
Transiting the Panama Canal |
Cachet by the USS San Diego Chapter No. 27, USCS. From the Frank Jones collection.
N/A |
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N/A |
1978-03-30 |
Collectors request |
Ships cachet. From the Frank Jones collection.
N/A |
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1978-08-11 |
Equator Crossing |
Cachet by Herbert C. Gordon. Contributed by Tom Kean.
N/A |
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N/A |
1979-01-10 |
Collectors request |
Ships cachet. From the Frank Jones collection.
N/A |
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N/A |
1980-09-24 |
Collectors request |
Ships cachet. From the Frank Jones collection.
N/A |
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N/A |
1981-06-12 |
Port Visit & Rose Festival '81 |
Ships cachet. From the Frank Jones collection.
N/A |
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N/A |
1982-04-23 |
Commemorating Famous Destroyers |
Ships cachet. From the Frank Jones collection.
N/A |
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1982-08-06 |
Ship's Crest |
Note:
N/A |
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1982-09-24 |
Ship's Crest |
Note:
N/A |
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N/A |
1982-09-24 |
Collectors request |
Ships cachet. From the Frank Jones collection.
N/A |
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N/A |
1982-10-21 |
Collectors request |
Ships cachet. Signed by the CO. From the Frank Jones collection.
N/A |
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N/A |
1987-08-10 |
Collectors request |
Ships cachet. From the Frank Jones collection.
N/A |
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N/A |
1988-06-02 |
Collectors request |
Political cartoon cachet & Ships cachet. From the Frank Jones collection.
N/A |
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N/A |
1989-03-22 |
Collectors request |
Ships cachet. From the Frank Jones collection.
N/A |
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N/A |
1989-07-22 |
Sailors mail |
From the Frank Jones collection.
N/A |
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1989-08-11 |
Category |
Front red rubberstamp ship's crest. Back type 9 cancel...USPS routing marks (R8,E3,C6)...Black rubberstamp "AUG 16 1989"
N/A |
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N/A |
1990-12-25 |
Christmas |
Cachet by Gary R. Rogak. From the Frank Jones collection.
N/A |
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N/A |
1991-04-23 |
Collectors request |
Ships cachet. From the Frank Jones collection.
N/A |
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1993-03-11 |
15th Anniversary |
Cachet by Gary R. Rogak
N/A |
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N/A |
1993-04-13 |
Collectors request |
Ships cachet. From the Frank Jones collection.
N/A |
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N/A |
1994-06-08 |
Port Visit & Rose Festival |
Rose Festival cachet. From the Frank Jones collection.
N/A |
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N/A |
1995-09-16 |
Collectors request |
Ships cachet. From the Frank Jones collection.
N/A |
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N/A |
1997-02-14 |
Collectors request |
Ships cachet. From the Frank Jones collection.
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1998-03-26 |
Cachet by the Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS
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