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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 |
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CONSTITUTION Themed Cachets
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1931-07-01 |
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Rubber stamp marking "Old Ironsides / at Boston" |
Advertising cover for Alden T. Cleveland Mfg. Co.
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1932-10-27 |
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Navy Day |
City of Boston - Washington Bicentennial Committee rubber stamp cachet. Cachet honors the Launching of the Constitution in 1797.
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1933-06-10 |
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"OLD IRONSIDES" - A Poem |
Cachet Maker - The Pacific Northwest Chapter No. 2, USCS (now John Paul Jones Chapter No. 2, USCS)
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1934-02-20 |
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Saluting "Old Ironsides" on her victory against |
Cachet Artist Clyde G. Morris, sponsored by A. H. G. Voss, W. P. D'Amour and Walter G. Crosby. Signed by Voss and D'Amour, both Navy Mail Clerks aboard USS Relief.
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1934-03-15 |
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Discontinued Post office |
Rubber stamp "Boost / OLD IRONSIDES / STAMP" marking.
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1934-07-19 |
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Calling for a Postage Stamp |
Cachet Maker: Unknown
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1934-08-19 |
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Category |
Note:
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1934-10-27 |
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Navy Day |
Cachet Maker: Raymond R Freshwater
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1935-04-04 |
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PAA Mail Plane/Star Route 78/32 |
USF Constitution label on the back of this cover.
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1935-11-20 |
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90th Anniversary of visit. |
Cachet Sponsor - John Rodgers Chapter No. 26. R/S address on back from cachetmaker L.C. Dewey
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1938-08-19 |
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Cachet commemorates battle between USS Constitution and Guerriere on August 19, 1812. |
Cachetmaker Harry Ioor
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1938-10-27 |
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Cachet talks about Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. poem to save |
Cachetmaker - Unknown
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1942-01-13 |
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Second USCS Convention. |
Cachet Makers: USCS Chapter 1 Old Ironsides and John E Gill
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1947-12-17 |
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Patriotic |
"Saluting Our Early U. S. Navy"
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1948-10-21 |
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Anniversary of launching |
Cachet Maker: A Schoelles
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1933-08-26 |
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Pamphlet |
From LONGVIEW WA. Found inside a USF Constitution port visit cover.
Donation Receipt
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1929 |
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Proof copy of Check and Receipt for donation to the |
Rear Admiral Philip Andrews, US Navy, Chairman
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1929-09-21 |
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Used copy of Check and Receipt for donation to the |
Rear Admiral Philip Andrews, US Navy, Chairman
Matchbooks
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Navy Relief Society - Universal Match Corp. |
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MATCHBOOKS |
20 Strike Matchbooks, front and back, courtesy of Greg Ciesielski
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Navy Relief Society - Federal Match Corp. |
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MATCHBOOKS |
20 Strike Matchbooks, front and back, courtesy of John Havice. Center one is a 40 strike matchbook.
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Chief Petty Officers Mess - Maryland Match Corp. |
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MATCHBOOKS |
20 Strike Matchbooks, front and back, courtesy of John Havice
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Constitution Base - Universal Match Co. |
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MATCHBOOKS |
Another version of the 40 strike matchbook with different graphics on the inside.
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