OtherUS Macon ZRS 5: Difference between revisions

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

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N/A		N/A	1933-10-13 USPO Machine Cancel Macon GA
			R/S Cachet

Visit to Macon GA

			1933-10-15 USPO Type 2 Moffett Field CA
			Cachet by San Francisco Junior Chamber of Commerce. Cachet Director is John D. Long

Arrival at Home Base. Singed by Postmaster and Registered.

N/A			1933-11-14 Locy Type 3 (B-TBT) "WELCOME / U.S.S. MACON" USS Pennsylvania BB-38
			Cachet by Clyde G. Morris, sponsored by the Fighting Bob Evans Chapter No. 7, USCS

Tactical maneuvers with U.S. Battle Fleet

N/A			1934-01-05 Locy Type 3 (AT SEA) (same as USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. P-15 but with 'AT SEA' added) "OFF SO. CALIF / WITH USS MACON" USS Pennsylvania BB-38
			Cachet by Byrd L. Powell, sponsored by the Fighting Bob Evans Chapter No. 7, USCS

Note:

N/A		N/A	1934-02-20 Locy Type 3 (B-BTT) "AT SEA / WITH FLEET" USS Portland CA-33
			Cachet by J. K. Delano

From the Bob Govern collection.

N/A			1934-04-09 Locy Type F "OFF POINT / FIRMIN LIGHT" USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. N-18b USS Portland CA-33
			Signed by NMC Leo A. Miller.

From the Bob Govern collection. 2 errors - USS MACON (Misspelled MOCON) & Point Fermin Light (misspelled Point FIRMIN)

N/A			1934-04-10 Locy Type 3 (B-BTT) "MACON SOME / WHERE AT SEA" USS Relief AH-1
			Cachet by Clyde G. Morris, sponsored by A. H. G. Voss, W. P. D'Amour and Walter G. Crosby. Signed by Voss, Navy Mail Clerk, USS Relief.

From the Bob Govern collection.

N/A		N/A	1934-04-11 Locy Type 5hks "MACON / JOINS FLEET" USS Nevada BB-36
			Cachet by Clyde G. Morris, Sponsored by the Fighting Bob Evans Chapter No. 7, USCS

From the Bob Govern collection.

			1934-04-11 Locy Type 3 (B-TBT, AT SEA) "USS MACON / IN SO. WATERS" USS Pennsylvania BB-38
			Cachet by Ted DeNyse, sponsored by Byrd L. Powell

Note:

N/A			1934-04-18 Locy Type 3 (B-BBT) USS Algorma AT-34
			Cachet sponsored by Byrd L. Powell

From the Bob Govern collection.

			1934-04-20 USPO Machine Cancel San Jose CA
			Cachet by L. F. Christopherson

Note:

N/A		N/A	1934-05-06 Locy Type 3 (B-BTT) "ENROUTE GTM / -O.BAY AREA." USS Indianapolis CA-35
			Cacheted

Note:

N/A			1934-05-09 Locy Type 3 "MACON / ENROUTE" USS Lexington CV-2
			E.L. Beckwith

USS Lexington CV-2 East Coast Cruise cachet.

N/A			1934-07-12 USPO Machine Cancel Long Beach CA USS Macon ZRS-5
			Cachet by Ted DeNyse Sponsored by Byrd L. Powell

USS Macon Greets Long Beach CA. From the Tom Kean collection.

		N/A	1934-08-22 Locy Type 3 (B-TBT) "MACON OVER / BREMERTON" USS Pennsylvania BB-38
			Cachet by A. B. Sponsored by Henry Grimsland

Note:

N/A		N/A	1934-08-22 Locy Type 5hk USS Maryland BB-46
			Cacheted - Visiting Bremerton Navy Yard

From the Bob Govern collection.

			1934-08-22 Locy Type 3 (B-TBT) "MACON OVER / BREMERTON" USS Pennsylvania BB-38
			Cachet by Almas, sponsored by R. S. Ewing

Note:

			1934-10-27 Locy Type 3 (B-TBT) "MACON OVER / FRISCO" USS Pennsylvania BB-38
			Cachet by Deane C. Bartley, sponsored by R. S. Ewing

Note:

N/A			1934-10-27 Locy Type 3 (B-TBT) "MACON OVER / FRISCO" USS Pennsylvania BB-38
			Navy Day Cachet by the West Coast Airmail Society, sponsored by R. S. Ewing

From the Bob Govern collection.

N/A			1934-11-09 Locy Type 3 "FLEETS IN / TODAY" USS Bobolink ATO-131
			Cachet sponsored by Byrd L. Powell

From the Tom Kean collection.

			1934-12-06 Locy Type 3 (B-TBT, AT SEA) "MACON & FLT / MVRS. 6 DEC." USS Pennsylvania BB-38
			Cachet by R. S. Ewing, sponsored by Byrd L. Powell

Note:

N/A		N/A	1934-12-08 USPO 4-bar Cancel Moffett Field CA
			Cacheted

Note:

N/A			1934-12-17 Locy Type 3 (BC-TTT) "MACON OVER / GOLDEN GATE" USS Pennsylvania BB-38
			Cachet by R. S. Ewing, sponsored by the National Aiglon Society

From the Tom Kean collection.

N/A			1934-12-17 Locy Type 3 (B-BTT) "MACON / OVERHEAD" USS Portland CA-33
			Cachet sponsored by J. K. Delano, Naval Mail Clerk

Note:

N/A		N/A	1934-12-25 USPOD 4-bar Moffett Field CA
			Cachet by Robert L. Manley

Note:

N/A			1935-01-15 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTT,D1) Locy Type 9 "ZRS5 OVER / FLEET AGAIN" USS Pennsylvania BB-38
			Cachet by Byrd L. Powell

Note:

N/A			1935-02-12 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTT,AT SEA) "U.S.S. MACON / CRASHES" USS Pennsylvania BB-38
			Cachet by R. S. Ewing, sponsored by Lloyd A. Nace

Note: Postmark in purple ink.

			1935-02-12 Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT) "FLEET / WITH MACON" Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT) "MACON / DISASTER" USS Narwhal SS-167
			Fleet Maneuvers

Cachet by Harry E. Richmond, sponsored by the Los Angeles Cover Club

N/A		N/A	1935-02-12 Locy Type 5hk "AT / SEA" USS Maryland BB-46
			Final Cruise of the USS Macon

Cachet by sponsored by P. W. Stultz, NMC. From the Tom Kean collection.

N/A		N/A	1935-02-12 Locy Type 3 (BC-TTT) "U.S.S.MACON / AFIRESINKING" USS Northampton CA-26
			Bon Voyage to the USS Macon

Cachet by C. Wright Richell, sponsored by Leo A. Miller, NMC. From the Tom Kean collection.

N/A			1935-02-12 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTT, AT SEA) "U.S.S. MACON / CRASHES" USS Pennsylvania BB-38
			Cachet sponsored by Byrd L. Powell

From the Tom Kean collection. Postmarked on the back from "Elmhurst Sta.", Oakland CA

N/A			1935-03-11 Locy Type F USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. G-26 "MEMORIA IN / AETERNA" Locy Type 3s (BC-BTT) "REST IN / PEACE" USS Grebe AM-34
			Cachet by Cecil Klark, sponsored by Walter G. Crosby

From the Tom Kean collection. The cover is signed by W. C. Lobdell, NCM

			1935-05-30 Locy Type 3 (B-BBT) "REST IN / PEACE" USS Arizona BB-39
			Cachet by Clyde Welch, sponsored by the National Aiglon Society

Note: Cachet also commemorates USS Macon ZRS-5, USS Akron ZRS-4 and USS Shenandoah ZR-1.

			1935-05-30 Locy Type 3 (B-BBT) "REST IN / PEACE" USS Arizona BB-39
			Cachet by C.J. (Jimmie) Leopard and Clyde Welch

Note: Cachet commemorates Memorial Day.

		N/A	1935-05-30 Locy Type 3 (B-BBT) "REST IN / PEACE" USS Arizona BB-39
			Cachet by Clyde Welch

Note:

			1935-05-30 Locy Type 3 USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. P-15 "DECORATIONS / IN MEMORY" USS Pennsylvania BB-38
			Cachet by Ted DeNyse, sponsored by Byrd L. Powell

Memorial Day. Cachet remembers USS Macon ZRS-5, USS Akron ZRS-4 and USS Shenandoah ZR-1. Cachet is thermographed.

N/A			1935-05-30 Locy Type 6 "US Naval Station, Marine Base Branch" San Diego, CA
			Cachet by Eugene L. Mueller

Memorial Day

			1935-05-30 Locy Type 3 USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. P-15 "DECORATIONS / IN MEMORY" USS Pennsylvania BB-38
			Cachet by Lloyd A. Nace

Memorial Day

N/A			1935-05-30 Locy Type 3 USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. P-15 "DECORATIONS / IN MEMORY" USS Pennsylvania BB-38
			Cachet by Robert M. Graham

Memorial Day, remembering USS Macon ZRS-5

			1936-02-12 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTB) "N Y P S'WN / BREMERTON" USS Arizona BB-39
			Cachet by Clyde Welch

Note:

		N/A	1936-02-12 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTB) "N Y P S'WN / BREMERTON" USS Arizona BB-39
			Cachet by C. J. (Jimmie) Leopard

Same base design as used by Clyde Welch's USS Macon commemorative cachet of the same date (1936-02-12).

		N/A	1938-10-27 Locy Type 3r (B-BTT) "NEW BEDFORD / MASS" Hamilton DD-141
			Cachet by Loring W. Stannard

Cachet remembers the loss of FULTON AS-1, PANAY PR-5, AKRON ZRS-4, MACON ZRS-5 and SWALLOW AM-4.

		N/A	1940-02-12 Locy Type 3 (A-BTT) "U.S. FLEET / FLAG SHIP" USS Pennsylvania BB-38
			Cachet by Walter Czubay (NCS 1 - National Cachet Society)

Note:

N/A		N/A	1940-02-12 Locy Type 3 (A-BTT) "SAN DIEGO / CALIF." USS Cincinnati CL-6
			Cachet by Walter Czubay (NCS 1 - National Cachet Society)

From the Tom Kean collection.

N/A		N/A	1941-05-07 Locy Type 3 (A-BTT) USS Meredith DD-434
			Cachet sponsored by Donald Graf

From the Tom Kean collection.

N/A			1973-06-23 USPS Pictorial "USCS Convention Station" Madison, WI
			Cachet sponsored by the USS Saginaw Chapter No. 59, USCS

40th Anniversary of Commissioning

N/A		N/A	1983-03-11 USPS Pictorial "USS Macon Station" Macon GA
			Cachet by M. R. Wildermuth

50th Anniversary of Launching

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 -04-09<br>Locy Type F<br>"OFF POINT / FIRMIN LIGHT"<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. N-18b<br/>[[PORTLAND_CA_33 | USS Portland CA-33]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-Signed by NMC Leo Miller
+Signed by NMC [[Cachet_Maker_Leo_A_Miller_ | Leo A. Miller]].
 </td></tr></table>
 From the Bob Govern collection. 2 errors - USS MACON (Misspelled MOCON) & Point Fermin Light (misspelled Point FIRMIN)
+<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!-- 1934-04-10 -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<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_Relief_AH1_19340410_1g_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Relief_AH1_19340410_1g_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
+</td><td valign="center">
+-04-10<br>Locy Type 3 (B-BTT)<br>"MACON SOME / WHERE AT SEA"<br/>[[RELIEF_AH_1 | USS Relief AH-1]]
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Clyde_G_Morris_ | Clyde G. Morris]], sponsored by [[Cachet_Maker_A_H_G_Voss_ | A. H. G. Voss]], [[Cachet_Maker_W_P_D'Amour_ | W. P. D'Amour]] and [[Cachet_Maker_Walter_G_Crosby_ | Walter G. Crosby]].<br/>Signed by Voss, Navy Mail Clerk, USS Relief.
+</td></tr></table>
+From the Bob Govern collection.
+<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!-- 1934-04-11 -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<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_Nevada_BB36_19340411_1g_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-04-11<br>Locy Type 5hks<br>"MACON / JOINS FLEET"<br/>[[NEVADA_BB_36 | USS Nevada BB-36]]
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Clyde_G_Morris_ | Clyde G. Morris]],<br/>Sponsored by the [[Cachet_Maker_USCS_Chapter_7_Fighting_Bob_Evans | Fighting Bob Evans Chapter No. 7, USCS]]
+</td></tr></table>
+From the Bob Govern collection.
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
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 Note:
 <!-- === End of Cachet Category Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!-- 1934-04-18 -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<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_Algorma_AT34_19340418_1g_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Algorma_AT34_19340418_1g_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
+</td><td valign="center">
+-04-18<br>Locy Type 3 (B-BBT)<br/>[[ALGORMA_ATO_34 | USS Algorma AT-34]]
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Cachet sponsored by [[Cachet_Maker_Byrd_L_Powell| Byrd L. Powell]]
+</td></tr></table>
+From the Bob Govern collection.
+<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
 <!--  1934-04-20  -->
@@ Line 233: / Line 284: @@
 Note:
 <!-- === End of Cachet Category Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!-- 1934-08-22 -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<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_Maryland_BB46_19340822_1g_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-08-22<br>Locy Type 5hk<br/>[[MARYLAND_BB_46 | USS Maryland BB-46]]
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Cacheted - <br/>Visiting Bremerton Navy Yard
+</td></tr></table>
+From the Bob Govern collection.
+<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
 <!--  1934-08-22  -->
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 -10-27<br/>Locy Type 3 (B-TBT)<br/>"MACON OVER / FRISCO"<br/>[[PENNSYLVANIA_BB_38 | USS Pennsylvania BB-38]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Deane_C_Bartley| Deane C. Bartley]], sponsored by [[Cachet_Maker_R_S_Ewing| R. S. Ewing]] </td></tr></table>
+Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Deane_C_Bartley| Deane C. Bartley]], sponsored by [[Cachet_Maker_R_S_Ewing| R. S. Ewing]]
+</td></tr></table>
 Note:
 <!-- === End of Cachet Category Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!-- 1934-10-27 -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<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_Pennsylvania_BB38_19341027_1g_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Pennsylvania_BB38_19341027_1g_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
+</td><td valign="center">
+-10-27<br>Locy Type 3 (B-TBT)<br/>"MACON OVER / FRISCO"<br/>[[PENNSYLVANIA_BB_38 | USS Pennsylvania BB-38]]
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Navy Day <br/>Cachet by the West Coast Airmail Society,<br/>sponsored by [[Cachet_Maker_R_S_Ewing| R. S. Ewing]]
+</td></tr></table>
+From the Bob Govern collection.
+<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
 <!--  1934-11-09  -->

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