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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 --------- Cachet Category

			1921-05-29 Locy Type 3rs "CRISTOBAL / CANAL ZONE"
			Category

Postcard use
Back shows USS TEXAS BB-35 at Culebra Cut, Panama Canal

N/A			1922-06-09 Locy Type 3rs
			Sailors Mail

Courtesy of the Jim Myerson collection

No Image			1922-06-27 Locy Type 9rsv
			Category

Cut-piece on cover

			1939-07-01 Locy Type FDC 3r "BREMERTON / WASH."
			First Day in Commission

Cachet by M. Fay Muridge, sponsored by the John Paul Jones Chapter No. 2, USCS
Back typed D.C. Bartley return address...Black rubberstamp "717899"

			1939-07-01 Locy Type FDC 3r "BREMERTON / WASH."
			First Day in Commission

Czubay Cachet
Back Purple rubberstamp Walter Czubay return

			1939-07-01 Locy Type FDC 3r "BREMERTON / WASH."
			First Day in Commission

ANCS Independence Crew Cachet
Back Pencil notations...Black rubberstamp return to Eugene L. Mueller...Blue rubberstamp "#35"

 

			1939-07-01 Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT) "BREMERTON / WASH"
			Ship Recommissioning

Cachet Maker: Lloyd A Nace
Cachet is thermographed.

			1940-02-16 Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT) "PEARL HARBOR / T.H."
			Category

Allen Cachet
Back typed notation "J.A. *3"...Violet rubberstamp Jimmie Allen return to Pearl Harbor Navy Yard

			1940-08-20 Locy Type 6ep(2) 1940-08-21 USPO Christobal C.Z. (Air Mail) Cristobal C.Z. Pictorial "Panama Canal / Gateway of World Trade"
			Category

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No Image			1942-01-08 Locy Type Fz USCS Catalog Illustration P-87
			Category

Censored wartime (WWII) use
Front pencil notation "PYRO"
Back blue rubberstamp Victor C. Reichenbach return address...Pencil notation "Pyro"...Green pen notation "3287"

 

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