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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

 

			1935-10-28 Locy Type 7di NAVY / YARD / STATION Philadelphia Navy Yard
			Ship Launching

Notes: Cachet Makers: USCS Chapter 4 Stephen Decatur, Meyer Tuchinsky and Dr S E Hutnick

 

			1935-10-28 Locy Type 7di NAVY / YARD / STATION Navy Yard Philadelphia Pennsylvania
			Ship Keel Laying - USS Wichita CA-45 Ship Launching - USS Cassin DD-372 Ship Launching - USS Shaw DD-373

Notes: Cachet Maker: Philadelphia Navy Yard Development Association.

No Image			1936-08-21 Locy Type FDC 7r
			First Day in Commission

Front pencil notation "FD Postal"
Back black rubberstamp "DEC 2-1935"

No Image			1936-08-21 Locy Type FDC 7r
			First Day in Commission

Back black rubberstamp WM Judisch U.S.C.S. return...PLAINFIELD NJ REC'D 1936-08-22

			1936-08-21 Locy Type FDC 7r
			First Day in Commission

Tuchinsky Commissioning Cachet
Back blue rubberstamp return address...Pencil notation "DD-372"

 

			1936-08-21 Locy Type FDC 7r
			Category

Notes: Cachet Maker: Dr S E Hutnick

 

			1936-09-18 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTB) NAVY YARD / PHILA PA
			Ship Launching - USS Winslow DD-359

Notes: Cachet Maker: Meyer Tuchinsky

			1936-10-27 Locy Type F USCS Catalog Illustration C-20 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTB) "NAVY YARD / PHILA PA"
			Navy Day 1936

Liddell add on cachet

			1936-10-27 Locy Type F USCS Catalog Illustration C-20
			Navy Day 1936

Tuchinsky Cachet
Back blue rubberstamp return address

			1936-12-15 Locy Type 3 (AC-TBT) "FIRST DAY / THIS STAMP"
			Stamp Issue

USCS Chapter #2 and USCS Chapter #19 Cachet
Back purple rubberstamp George Handle return

 

			1936-12-23 Locy Type 3 (AC-TBT) NAVY YARD / PHILA PA
			Ship Commissioning - USS McDougal DD-358

Notes: Cachet Maker: Meyer Tuchinsky

			1937-04-16 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTB) "WILLEMSTAD / CURACAO"
			Shakedown

Tuchinsky Cachet
Back blue rubberstamp return address

 

			1937-04-28 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTB) LAT. 0'00'00 / LONG. 37'00W
			Ship Shakedown Cruise

Notes: Cachet Maker: Meyer Tuchinsky

 

			1937-05-12 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTB) RIO DE / JANEIRO
			Ship Shakedown Cruise

Notes: Cachet Maker: Meyer Tuchinsky

No Image			1937-05-29 Locy Type 9x
			Category

Back black rubberstamp "546"

No Image			1937-07-04 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTB) "NAVY YARD / PHILA PA"
			Independence Day 1937

Notes:

			1937-09-06 Locy Type 3 (AC-TBT) "NAVY YARD / PHILA PA"
			Labor Day 1937

Hutnick Cachet

			1937-11-25 Locy Type 3 (AC-TBT) "NAVY YARD / PHILA PA"
			Thanksgiving 1937

Notes:

 

			1937-11-25 Locy Type 3 (AC-TBT) NAVY YARD / PHILA PA
			Thanksgiving Day

Notes: Contributed by Louis Kurzmiller.

 

			1938-03-15 Locy Type 3 (AC-TBT) NAVY YARD / PHILA PA
			Last day in Philadelphia

Notes: Contributed by Louis Kurzmiller.

			1938-03-25 Locy Type 3 (AC-TTB) "BALBOA / CANAL ZONE"
			First Panama Canal Passage

Notes:

No Image			1940-01-11 Locy Type 3b (AC-TXB) "SAN PEDRO / CALIFORNIA"
			Category

Postcard use
Back black rubberstamp "237810"

No Image			1940-04-27 Locy Type 3 (AC-TBT) "PEARL / HARBOR T.H."
			Category

Back is clean

No Image			1940-06-07 Locy Type 3 (AC-TBT) "PEARL / HARBOR T.H."
			Category

Back black rubberstamp Paul J. Gross return address

 

			1940-08-10 Locy Type 3b (AC-TTX) LAHAINA / MAUI T.H.
			Category

Notes:

			1945-10-27 Locy Type 2(n)
			Navy Day 1945

Sadworth Cachet
Back black pen notation "S-1945"

			1945-12-17 Locy Type LDC SL
			Last Day in Commission

Nicholson cachet

 

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