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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 | Primary Date Postmark Type Killer Bar Text --------- Cachet Category |
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1918-06-15 |
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Official Business |
Censored wartime (WWI) use
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No Image |
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1918-09-05 |
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Official Business |
Censored wartime (WWI) use
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No Image |
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1924-12-05 |
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YMCA |
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No Image |
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1927-01-10 |
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No Image |
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1930-09-13 |
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Category |
Note: Add-on cachet by Bruce D. Liddell
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1932-12-25 |
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Christmas Day 1932 |
Note: Typed notation upper left...Signed by mail clerk
Back is clean
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No Image |
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1933-02-28 |
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1935-02-08 |
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Category |
Official Business
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N/A |
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N/A |
1935-06-14 |
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Flag Day |
Cachet by C. Wright Richell. From the Peter LaPlaca collection.
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1935-07-04 |
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Notes: Cachet Makers: USCS Chapter 19 CDR John Barry,
John E Gill and
Edward W McGrath.
Cachet is thermographed.
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1935-08-20 |
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Dry docked, Navy Yard Puget Sound |
Cachet by C. Wright Richell
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No Image |
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1935-09-23 |
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Category |
Note: Add-on cachet by Bruce D. Liddell
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1935-09-23 |
| Category |
Add on cachet
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1936-01-01 |
Notes: Cachet Maker: Irene Griffith
The secret code translates to: "A Happy New Year".
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1936-06-06 |
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Person Commemorative - Nathan Hale |
Notes: Cachet Maker: Hollywood Cover Club.
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1936-07-12 |
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Notes: Cachet Maker: Raymond St John.
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1936-07-26 |
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No Image |
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1936-10-12 |
Note: Cachet Maker: Byrd L. Powell and Raymond St. John
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1936-10-27 |
Note: Cachet Maker: Sarah Litton.
Cachet is thermographed.
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N/A |
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N/A |
1937-03-17 |
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St. Patrick's Day |
Cachet by Paul Parrish
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1937-10-12 |
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Columbus Day 1937 |
Cachet by Paul Parrish
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1937-12-18 |
| Ship's Birthday |
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1938-01-23 |
| Roosevelt's Birthday |
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1938-07-24 |
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Note: Cachet Maker: USCS Chapter 6 Moffett
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No Image |
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1939-11-14 |
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Surrender of Tampico, Mexico |
Note: Cachet Maker: Charles W. Inglee
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1939-12-29 |
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Notes:
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1941-10-12 |
| Columbus Day 1941 |
Shaw Cachet
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1941-10-20 |
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Muridge Cachet
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1944-11-15 |
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Official Business |
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1945-09-02 |
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Censored wartime (WWII) use
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1945-09-02 |
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Note:
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1945-09-02 |
| Category |
Censored wartime (WWII) use
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1945-10-27 |
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Navy Day 1945 |
USCS John Paul Jones Chapter Cachet
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