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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

 

			1936-01-01 Locy Type 3 (AC-TBB) "HAPPY / NEW YEAR"
			New Year's Day

Cachet by Glenn Platt. Postmark in blue ink.

 

		N/A	1936-01-18 Locy Type 3 (B-TBT) "FIRST SHIP / LANDING"
			Category

Cachet by C Wright Richell, sponsored by Frank C Kenworthey. Cachet is thermographed.

 

			1936-01-29 Locy Type 3 (B-TBT) "ERIE / LAUNCHED"
			Launching of - USS Erie PG-50

Cachet by Dr. S. E. Hutnick

 

			1936-02-12 Locy Type 3 (BC-TTT)
			Commodore Sloat with additional Macon Memorial Cachet

Cachet by John Coulthard, sponsored by the Commodore Sloat Chapter No. 36, USCS and Cachet Director H. H. Chrisman.

 

N/A		N/A	1936-02-22 Locy Type 3 (B-TBT) "OUR FIRST / PRESIDENT"
			Washington's Birthday

Cachet by Henry Stinemetts

 

			1936-02-22 Locy Type 3 (B-TBT) "OUR FIRST / PRESIDENT"
			Washington's Birthday

Notes: Cachet Makers: USCS Chapter 33 Milwaukee and R G Delagnes.
Cachet is thermographed.

 

			1936-02-22 Locy Type 3 (B-TBT) "OUR FIRST / PRESIDENT"
			Washington's Birthday

Notes: Cachet Makers: USCS Chapter 33 Milwaukee and R G Delagnes
Back Black printed H. M. BARKOW return...Red rubberstamp "Delagnes, R.G. / C.D."...Purple Milwaukee Chapter 33 USCS member

 

			1936-02-22 Locy Type 7d
			Category

Cachet by John Coulthard, sponsored by the Commodore Sloat Chapter No. 36, USCS and Cachet Director H. H. Chrisman.

 

		No Image	1936-02-29 Locy Type 3 (AC-TBB) "BREMERTON / WASH"
			Category

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No Image		No Image	1936-02-29 Locy Type 3 (AC-TBB) "BREMERTON / WASH"
			Category

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			1936-06-12 Locy Type 3 (AC-TBB) "TWENTIETH / ANNIVERSARY"
			Ship Birthday

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No Image		No Image	1936-06-12 Locy Type 3 (AC-TBB) "TWENTIETH / ANNIVERSARY"
			Ship Birthday

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		No Image	1936-06-12 Locy Type 3 (AC-TBB) "TWENTIETH / ANNIVERSARY"
			Ship Birthday

Notes: Cachet Makers: Ted Harrington and John J Haag

 

			1936-06-12 Locy Type 3 (AC-TBB) "TWENTIETH / ANNIVERSARY"
			Ship Birthday

Notes: Cachet Makers: USCS Chapter 40 M T Woolsey and Donald A Yontz

 

			1936-06-14 Locy Type 3 (AC-TBB) "OLD GLORY'S / BIG DAY"
			Flag Day

Notes: Cachet Maker: Norwood B Scatchard

 

		No Image	1936-06-24 Locy Type 3 (AC-TBB) "ADM. REEVES / ADM. HEPBURN"
			Admiral J M Reeves

Notes: Cachet is thermographed.

 

No Image			1936-06-24 Locy Type 3 (AC-TBB) "ADM. REEVES / ADM. HEPBURN"
			Admiral J M Reeves

Notes: Cachet Makers: Richard Dumonte and Ronald E Greenwood.
Cachet is thermographed.

 

N/A		N/A	1936-07-30 Locy Type 3 (BC-TTT) "SUNSHINE / CRUISE"
			Honolulu Hawaii

Cachet by Walter G. Crosby. Note the date and the stamp. The stamp was issued 18 October 1937 and the cover was postmarked in 1936 so somebody did some backdating! From the Bill Wladyka collection.

 

No Image			1936-08-08 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTT) "HAWAIIAN / ISLANDS"
			Category

Cachet by Harry E Richmond. Back green rubberstamp H.E. Richmond return address Stamp hinge marks

 

			1936-08-08 Locy Type (AC-TTT) "HAWAIIAN / ISLANDS"
			Hawaiian Islands Fleet Maneuvers

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

 

			1936-09-09 Locy Type P [3t, "UNITED STATES FLEET"] "USS PENNA. / FLAGSHIP" USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. P-15e
			State Admission Day

Cachet by William S. Weil, sponsored by the USS California Chapter No. 51, USCS. Not sure what role, if any, David Brockton Browne had in creating this cachet.

 

			1936-09-23 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTT) "CATAPULTED / MAIL"
			Category

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		No Image	1936-10-27 Locy Type (AC-TTT) "NAVY DAY / SAN PEDRO CAL"
			Navy Day

Cachet by C. Wright Richell, sponsored by Walter G. Crosby. Cachet is thermographed.

 

			1936-10-27 Locy Type (AC-TTT) "NAVY DAY / SAN PEDRO CAL"
			Navy Day

Cachet by Norwood B. Scatchard

 

		No Image	1936-10-31 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTT) "WELCOME PRE / SARMIENTO"
			Category

Cachet by Republic of Argentina Consulate

 

			1936-11-11 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTT) "BAY CITIES & / TOWNS UNITED"
			San Francisco - Oakland Bay Bridge Dedication

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			1936-11-17 Locy Type (AC-TTT) "U.S.S. PHILA / LAUNCHED"
			Launching of - USS Philadelphia CL-41

Cachet by Meyer Tuchinsky

 

		No Image	1936-11-26 Locy Type (AC-TTT) "THANKSGIVING / GREETINGS"
			Thanksgiving Day

Cachet by Henry Stinemetts

 

			1936-12-01 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTT) "ADM. REEVES / RETIRES"
			Admiral J. M. Reeves

Cachet by Harry E. Richmond, sponsored by the ADM Joseph M Reeves Chapter No. 14, USCS

 

			1936-12-06 Locy Type SLP3st (71x3)
			Category

Cachet by W. C. Lobdell

 

			1936-12-12 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTT) "FLEET FOOT- / BALL CHAMPS"
			State Admission Day

Cachet by Clyde Welch and sponsored by the National Aiglon Society.

 

N/A		N/A	1936-12-24 Locy Type 9efw
			Category

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