Cachet Maker USCS Chapter 6 Moffett

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

 

N/A		N/A	1936-10-22 Locy Type 5hks "HONORING / SAM HOUSTON" USS Texas BB-35
			100th Anniversary of Inauguration of Sam Houston as 1st President of Republic of Texas

Cachet by Edward E. Bryan, with sponsorship by the Chicago Cover Club and the Moffett Chapter No. 6, USCS.

 

			Circa 1938-39 Locy Type SLKbs (J.F.)(74x4) USS J. Fred Talbott
			n/a

Moffett Chapter No. 6, USCS - Joseph F. Koehl USCS #942, ANCS #870 - Henrik Wilson USCS #1264, RCD #174
Notice the unique address stamp for Alleen O. Whipple USCS #1171, ANCS #439

 

			1936-07-01 Locy Type FDC 3 (AC-BTB) "FIRST DAY / COMMISSION" USS Erie PG-50
			Commissioning

Edmund F. Rybicki, USCS #1174, RCD #152

 

			1936-09-04 Locy Type FDPS 3 (AC-TBT) "FIRST DAY PO- / STAL SERVICE" USS Moffett DD-362
			First Day of Postal Service

Cachet artist P.J. (PeeJay) Ickeringill

 

N/A		N/A	1936-12-25 Locy Type 5hks "PEACE / ON EARTH" USS Cuttlefish SS-171
			Merry Christmas

Note: Cover is signed and sealed by the Navy Mail Clerk

 

			1938-07-24 Type SLKts (45x3) Type 3r (A-BBT) "BREMERTON / WASH" USS Mississippi BB-41
			Category

Notes:

 

			1938-10-12 Locy Type F "COLUMBUS DAY / 1ST DAY THIS CANCEL" USCS Catalog Illus. H-28j USS Henderson AP-1
			Columbus Day

Note:

 

			1939-01-18 Locy Type 7d USS Pennsylvania BB-38
			Category

Cachet by Henrik Wilson and sponsored by the Moffett Chapter No. 6, USCS

 

			1941-05-30 Locy Type F "MEMORIAL / DAY" USCS Catalog Illus. P-3 USS Palmer DD-161
			Memorial Day

Serviced by Tazewell G. Nicholson

 

			1941-05-30 Locy Type F USCS Catalog Illus. P-3a USS Palmer DD-161
			Memorial Day

Serviced by Tazewell G. Nicholson

 

			1954-03-31 Locy Type 2 USS Columbus CA-74
			Return of the Black Ships

Cachet artist is Raymond W. Milling

 

---

 

If you have images to add to this page, then either contact the Curator or edit this page yourself and add them. See Editing Cachet Maker Pages for detailed information on editing this page.

 

---

Copyright 2024 Naval Cover Museum