Cachet Maker Walter G Crosby Page 6

 

Page 1  (1931-1935)
Page 2  (1936)
Page 3  (1937)
Page 4  (1938)
Page 5  (1939-1940)
Page 6  (1941-)

 

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

 

		No Image	1941-02-01 Locy Type 7d USS Pennsylvania BB-38
			Category

Notes: Cachet is thermographed.

 

		No Image	1941-01-07 Locy Type 6ep(2) USS Arizona BB-39
			Ship Commemorative - USS Arizona BB-39

Cachet is thermographed. Center symbol is the Great Seal of the State of Arizona.

 

			1941-03-06 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT) PEARL HARBOR / HAWAII" USS BREESE DM-18
			Ship Commemorative

Dark green thermographed cachet

 

		No Image	1941-04-18 Locy Type 3 (A-BBT) PEARL / HARBOR, T.H. USS Yorktown CV-5
			Ship Birthday - USS Yorktown CV-5

Notes: Cachet is thermographed. Cachet is on a piece of paper that is pasted to the cover. It is for the ship's first birthday (1938-09-30) but the postmark is in 1941.

 

		No Image	1941-05-11
			Ship Commemorative - USS RAIL AM-26

Brown thermographed cachet...Ship's namesake

 

			1941-07-25
			Ship Commemorative - USS TERN AM-31

Red thermographed cachet

 

		No Image	1941-09-15 Locy Type 7qt(2) USS West Virginia BB-48
			Category

Notes: Cachet is thermographed.

 

		No Image	1941-11-26
			Ship Commemorative - USS DETROIT CL-8

Blue thermographed cachet...Michigan State Seal...Air Mail envelope

 

			1942-05-12 Locy Type 2 Navy Receiving Station San Pedro California
			Ship First Day Of Postal Service

Notes: Cachet is thermographed.

 

			1942-05-18 Locy Type 7qt Marine Base Camp Elliott California
			Category

Notes: Cachet is thermographed.

 

			1942-05-28 Locy Type 3z (BBT) USS Vestal AR-4
			Remember Pearl Harbor

Notes: Cachet is thermographed.

 

			1942-09-02 USPO Type 6 "Train Clerk" Petersburg, VA
			Patriotic cachet featuring the "Gooney Birds" of Midway Island

Red thermographed cachet

 

			1942-11-17 USPO Duplex #6 San Pedro, CA
			Person Commemorative - Christopher Columbus

Burgundy thermographed cachet..Columbus portrait..#10 Air Mail envelope

 

N/A		N/A	1942-12-01 USPO Type 3 (BBT) "V FOR / VICTORY" Dial - "Marine Corps Air Sta. Br." Quantico VA
			US Marine Corps Air Station, Quantico, VA

USMC Thanksgiving cachet. From the Greg Ciesielski collection.

 

N/A			1943-11-11 USPO Duplex Cancel "U.S.N. TRAINING STA." San Diego, CA
			Naval Training Station, San Diego CA

USN Thanksgiving cachet. From the Tom Kean collection.

 

		No Image	1945-03-12
			Ship Commemorative - USS Cummings DD-365

Notes: Cachet is thermographed.

 

		No Image	1945-09-02
			Ship Commemorative - USS Lexington CV-2

Cachet is thermographed.

 

		No Image	1946-01-24 Locy Type 7d USS Pennsylvania BB-38
			Category

Notes: Cachet is thermographed.

 

		No Image	1946-02-14 Locy Type 9v USS Pennsylvania BB-38
			Category

Notes: Cachet is thermographed.

 

			1946-06-30 Locy Type LDPS 2(n) USS Nevada BB-36
			Category

Notes: Cachet is thermographed.

 

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